What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very functional, very hidden gem, very nature-focused character.
Immerse yourself in the captivating wilderness of the Monkey Forest in Ifrane, Morocco. Watch playful Barbary macaques roam freely amidst a rugged rocky landscape, bordered by towering cedar trees that whisper ancient mountain tales. Feel the crisp, fresh mountain air and the peaceful energy of this unique wildlife sanctuary. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, this video invites you to experience the wild beauty and authentic magic of Morocco’s secret natural gem. Let this journey spark your curiosity and inspire your next unforgettable adventure.
Spring and Autumn for mild weather and active macaques
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and Autumn for mild weather and active macaques
1–2 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Binoculars for wildlife viewing, Camera with zoom lens, Weather-appropriate layers, and Water bottle
Animal Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Family Trips, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Fes-Saïss Airport (FEZ), approximately 30 minutes by car from Fes city center.
Stay in cozy mountain lodges, charming riads, or comfortable hotels in Ifrane town center.Book a stay →
Explore cedar forest trails, visit the nearby Ifrane National Park, or enjoy local Moroccan cuisine in town.Book a tour →
Free entry
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 3 clips our travelers have filmed in Ifrane