The Horse ride at the Suburbs of Fez (with lunch)
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The Horse ride at the Suburbs of Fez (with lunch)

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About this experience

Welcome to enjoy the horse ride at the suburbs of Fes in Bio et Bois Farm. You'll ride through the olives and grapes groves into refreshing living water sources, and get to feel the countryside vibes while admiring the breathtaking views.

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The Horse ride at the Suburbs of Fez (with lunch)

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Horse
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Welcome to enjoy the horse ride at the suburbs of Fes in Bio et Bois Farm. You'll ride through the olives and grapes groves into refreshing living water sources, and get to feel the countryside vibes while admiring the breathtaking views.

Upon your arrival at the farm resort, you will be provided with all the required information regarding the equestrian safety instructions. Then you will have the opportunity to get to know your horse for a while according to your horse riding experience and desires before you start the ride.

On 3 hour back-horse riding journey you will start from Bio et Bios Ferme to explore the most stunning natural attractions of the suburbs of Fez, to learn about the local culture and traditions. It is also the opportunity to plunge into the farming lifestyle while walking through grape and olive groves. The horse ride will end at the farm for the lunch by tasting the most delightful local dishes before you will be brought back to your hotel.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR ES

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Fez

Fez is the cultural and spiritual heart of Morocco, known for its ancient medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the oldest university in the world, the University of al-Qarawiyyin. It offers a rich tapestry of history, architecture, and traditional crafts.

Top Attractions

Fez Medina

The Fez Medina is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest and best-preserved medieval old cities in the world. It's a labyrinth of narrow streets, bustling markets, and historic sites.

Historical/Cultural Full day Free to explore, fees for specific sites

Al-Qarawiyyin University

Founded in 859 AD, Al-Qarawiyyin is the oldest continuously operating university in the world. It's a significant cultural and historical site.

Historical/Educational 1-2 hours Free

Bou Inania Madrasa

A beautiful example of Marinid architecture, this madrasa (Islamic school) is one of the few religious sites in Fez open to non-Muslims.

Historical/Architectural 30-60 minutes Moderate

Chouara Tanneries

One of the last remaining traditional tanneries in the world, the Chouara Tanneries offer a glimpse into an ancient craft that has changed little over centuries.

Cultural/Industrial 30-60 minutes Free (donations appreciated)

Bab Bou Jeloud

The main gate to the Fez Medina, Bab Bou Jeloud is a beautiful example of Moroccan architecture and a great photo opportunity.

Architectural 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tagine

A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, served in a conical clay pot.

Dinner Can be made with various meats or vegetables, some vegetarian options available.

Couscous

Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and meat, often with a rich sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with various meats or vegetables, some vegetarian options available.

Pastilla

A savory-sweet pie made with layers of thin pastry, filled with spiced pigeon meat, almonds, and sugar.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and nuts.

Harira

A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, tomatoes, and spices, often served during Ramadan.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Rif Mountains Horseback riding in the countryside Spa and hammam treatments Strolling through the gardens of the Royal Palace Exploring the Fez Medina Visiting historic sites and museums Attending traditional music and dance performances Experiencing a traditional hammam

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)

The weather is pleasant, with mild temperatures and lower humidity. This is the best time for sightseeing and exploring the city.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic, Berber
  • Widely spoken: French, English (in tourist areas)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Fez is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
  • • Use reputable tour operators and guides

Getting there

By air
  • Fes-Saïss Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Fez Railway Station

By bus

Fez CTM Bus Station, Fez Supratours Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Fez. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Fez Medina Fes el Jdid Ville Nouvelle

Day trips

Meknes
60 km • Full day

Meknes is a historic city with a rich past, known for its imperial palaces, mosques, and the famous Bab Mansour gate. It offers a mix of history, architecture, and local culture.

Volubilis
80 km • Full day

Volubilis is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the remains of a Roman city. It's one of the most important archaeological sites in Morocco, offering a glimpse into the country's Roman past.

Chefchaouen
120 km • Overnight

Chefchaouen is a picturesque mountain town known for its blue-washed buildings, narrow streets, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the natural beauty of the Rif Mountains.

Festivals

Fez Festival of World Sacred Music • June Fez Festival of Sufi Culture • April Ramadan • Date varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide to navigate the medina and learn about its history and culture
  • Visit the Chouara Tanneries early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds
  • Try a traditional hammam experience for relaxation and rejuvenation
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your interactions with locals
  • Bargain politely in markets and souks, but be prepared to walk away if the price is not agreeable
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 9-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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