Overviews:
Day excursion from Fes to Chefchaouen. Depart in the morning for a scenic drive through the Rif Mountains.
Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, explore the charming blue-washed streets, vibrant markets, and historic Kasbah. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan lunch at a local restaurant.
Stroll through the picturesque town, capturing its unique beauty and serene atmosphere. Return to Fes in the evening, enriched by the colors and culture of this enchanting blue city.
Features:
- Fes Day Excursion To Chefchaouen
- 1 Day
- Excursion To Chefchaouen
Highlight:
- Depart from Fes in the morning.
- Drive through the scenic Rif Mountains.
- Arrive in Chefchaouen, the “Blue City.”
- Explore the picturesque blue-painted streets and alleys.
- Visit key sites such as the Kasbah, Plaza Uta el-Hammam, and the Grand Mosque.
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with traditional Moroccan cuisine.
- Browse local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Relax in one of the charming cafés.
- Depart Chefchaouen in the late afternoon and return to Fes.
Tour Itinerary : Fes Day Excursion To Chefchaouen
Day 1 : Fes – Chefchaouen (blue city)
Fes to chefchaouen day trip, Chefchaouen is famous with its “blue” color in town.
A small town in the Rif Mountains is lately getting so popular , It’s a nice experience to walk around the medina to be a part of the fantasy world.Let’s get on a Chefchaoue OUR PROGRAM
Departure from Fes to chefchaouen, We’ll pick you up at your hotel or riad in the morning, Drive to the blue city of Chefchaouen.
Arrive in Chefchaouen, It takes about 3 or 4 hours to Chefchaouen. During the drive, you can enjoy nice view of Rif Mountains.
Walk around the town You’ll find a kasbah in the center of the town, built by Moulay Ismail of Meknes. Chefchaouen was once a fortress to fight against Europeans.
Shop in medina Medina is rather small and easy to walk around. Restaurants and cafes are also painted in blue and nice to sit back watching town and people.
It’a good idea to go to the terrace of a restaurant in the kasbah square. You can enjoy the view of the town.
This is a tajine, covered with French fries. Outside of chefchaouen medina, Medina is surrounded by stone walls and it has several gates. Its medieval atmosphere is something to see. Outside of medina, it’s also blue. Many beautiful houses, worth walking around. Back to Fes city Late in the afternoon, we will get back to Fes and drop you off at your hotel / riad. Easy way to enjoy charming.
Included:
- Pick-up and drop off at Hotel / Riad
- Tour in Air-conditioned Vehicule
- Engish speaking driver / guide
- Fuel
Not Inclueded:
- Lunches & Drinks
- Entrance to monuments
- Tips and personal expenses
Additional info about: Fes Day Excursion To Chefchaouen
- Transportation: Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Guide: Services of an English-speaking driver/guide.
- Guided Tour: Guided tour of Chefchaouen’s main attractions.
Travel Tips: Fes Day Excursion To Chefchaouen
- Packing: Bring comfortable clothing and walking shoes for exploring the town. A hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket are also recommended.
- Hydration: Carry a bottle of water, especially for the hike to the Spanish Mosque.
- Cash: Have some cash in Moroccan dirhams for small purchases, entrance fees, and meals, as not all places accept credit cards.
- Photography: Bring your camera to capture the stunning blue streets, scenic views, and cultural experiences.
- Timing: The trip is long, so be prepared for a full day of travel and exploration.
FAQ: Fes Day Excursion To Chefchaouen
You can reach Merzouga by car, bus, or a private transfer from major cities like Marrakech or Fes.
Accommodation is in traditional Berber tents, with options for basic or luxury camps depending on the tour package.
Most desert camps have limited electricity, usually provided by generators or solar power, sufficient for basic needs and charging devices.
Most guides speak English, and many also speak French, Spanish, and other languages.
Activities include sandboarding, visiting a nearby oasis, and interacting with local nomadic families.
The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD). It’s advisable to have some cash on hand for small purchases.
Yes, there are opportunities for shopping in souks and markets along the route. Your guide can provide recommendations for reputable shops.
Most desert camps can accommodate dietary requirements with advance notice. Inform the tour provider of any dietary restrictions when booking.
The drive takes about 3.5 to 4 hours each way.
You can enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine, including tagines, couscous, salads, and freshly baked bread, often served in restaurants with views of the waterfalls.
Chefchaouen can be visited year-round, but the weather is particularly pleasant in spring and autumn.