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Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Fez to the enchanting blue city of Chefchaouen. Immerse yourself in the picturesque streets adorned with vibrant blue buildings, wander through the bustling medina, and soak up the authentic Moroccan atmosphere. With round-trip transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and ample free time to explore, this experience promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Chefchaouen. Detailed Itinerary: - Meet and Greet: We'll pick you up near your accommodation at either Bab Boujloud or Recif. Enjoy a warm welcome with a refreshing cup of coffee or mint tea as we introduce you to the day's program. - Scenic Drive: Embark on a scenic drive towards Chefchaouen(3hours30min). Along the way, we'll stop at the breathtaking Sedd Sid Echahed dome lake, offering stunning views and photo opportunities. We'll also make a stop at Motel Rif, the first motel in the North of Morocco, nestled at the foothills of the Rif Mountains. Take a break and indulge in a snack, coffee, or juice at your own expense. - Panoramic View: Prepare to be amazed by a panoramic scenic view of Chefchaouen from above, capturing the beauty of the entire city with its iconic blue buildings. - Arrival in Chefchaouen(4hours): We'll drop you off at the entrance of the city, known as Bab Sour. You'll have approximately 4 hours of free time to explore the enchanting blue pearl of Morocco at your own pace. Wander through the charming streets, shop for local crafts, or simply relax and soak up the unique ambiance. - Lunch and Rest: After your exploration, take your time to enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice, savoring the delicious local cuisine and taking a well-deserved rest before the return journey. - Return to Fez: We'll meet again and start our drive back to Fez, with an approximate duration of 3.5 hours. Relax and reflect on the wonderful memories created during your Chefchaouen day trip. - Book now for an incredible tour at an unbeatable price and experience the charm and beauty of Chefchaouen. Don't miss out on this budget-friendly opportunity to discover one of Morocco's most captivating destinations.

Go on a captivating 3-day journey through diverse landscapes as you travel from Marrakech to Fez. Explore the High Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert, and vibrant cities along the way. On your first day, depart from Marrakech on a scenic drive through the High Atlas Mountains. Ascend Tizi n'Tichka, the highest mountain pass in Morocco, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. Stop in Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its impressive kasbahs and as a backdrop for numerous renowned films. Continuing our journey, traverse the Valley of the Roses, known for its fragrant blooms. Reach the stunning city of Tinghir, where you'll spend the night in a local hotel. On the second day, venture into the vast Sahara desert. Drive through the captivating Todra Gorge, with its towering cliffs and flowing river, before arriving at the edge of the desert. Enjoy a camel ride, trekking through the golden sand dunes and experiencing the magical tranquility of the Sahara. As night falls, you'll reach a traditional desert camp, where you'll sit down to dinner under a starlit sky. Your final day will take you to Erfoud, a city famous for its unique fossils. Afterward, you'll pass through cedar forests, home to the mischievous Barbary macaque monkeys, and traverse the picturesque Middle Atlas Mountains. Finish your tour upon reaching Fes, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.

After a pick-up at your hotel or riad in Fez, head out on a guided tour of the medina, one of the world’s largest walled-in cities. Explore the narrow streets lined with shops selling fresh fruits, spices, intricately woven Berber carpets and numerous other art and craft items from Morocco. Visit the Quaraouiyine Mosque, founded in 859 by Fatima el Fihri and the Andalusian Mosque dating back to 860 (note that non-Muslims are not permitted to enter). Take in other sites including the Nejjarine Fountain, the Bouaanania Medersa, dating from the 13th century and the Batha Palace, which is now a museum of arts and traditions.

Uncover the beauty of Chefchaouen on this day trip from Fez. Let your driver take you to the Plaza Uta el-Hammam where you can see the Kasbah and Great Mosque. Hear about Moroccan culture and history and have your questions answered by your driver.  Be picked up in the morning form the comfort of your hotel in Fez. Relax in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle on the scenic drive Chefchaouen. Admire forests, picturesque peaks, and valleys.  Arrive and discover local handicrafts like woven cloth, wool and leather that you can not find in any other Morocco cities. Head to the Plaza Uta el-Hammam where Great Mosque and the 18th century kasbah are located.  Soak up the Plaza's vibe which is lined with restaurants and coffee shops. Purchase a ticket to see the kasbah which is a heavily restored walled fortress that has a lovely garden. Go to the Grande Mosque which was built in the 15th century by the son of the town's founder Ali ben Rachid. Return to your accommodation in Fez at the end of your day trip. 

Discover the blue washed town of Chefchaouen on this day trip from Fez. Have time to explore sights like Kasbah Museum and Grand Mosque. Travel in comfortable air-conditioned van and have the option of choosing from a group or private tour, however, please note the drive from Fes to Chefchaouen is between 4 hours more or less each way.  The tour will start with a hotel pickup in Fez. After boarding your private vehicle, make your way to Chefchaouen, located in the Rif Mountains near Tangier. Upon arrival, marvel at the incredible blue walls that make this town famous. Enjoy about 4 hours to explore the picturesque small city streets of the medina. If you opt for the private tour, you have the luxury of deciding how you'd like to spend your time as there are many activities to choose from. You can discover the local shops and cafes and see the main square known as Plaza Uta el-Hammam. To experience some culture you may wish to head to the Kasbah Museum, the Grand Mosque, or the Ethnographic Museum which contains musical instruments, antique weapons, and photographs of the old town. You can also stop off at the Ras Elma River that runs through the old city.  For lunch, you are free to have your meal either at the square or on the roof terrace which offers panoramic views over Chefchaouen ( not included at your own expense). In the late afternoon, you will head back to Fez.

Be picked up from your accommodation in Fes and travel aboard a spacious air-conditioned vehicle. Make stops along the way to capture photos at Ain Lah, Zagotta, a dam, and at Rif Mountain. Arrive in Volubilis and have free time to purchase a ticket to explore the remains of the 2,000-year-old Berber-Roman complex. See the ruins of the Arch of Caracalla, a Basilica, and a Capitoline Temple. Continue to Moulay Idriss, an Islamic town stretched across two scenic hills. Spend some free time taking panoramic views from the hill top, uncovering squares, and seeing the the green-tiled pyramids of the Zaouia. Purchase a tasty local lunch before heading to Meknes. Soak up the Medina in Meknes at your leisure with free time to see the 17-century city gates, the Royal Palace, and the city's Spanish and Moorish architecture. Have the option to see the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, founder of the Alaouite dynasty and sultan when Meknes was the capital city. Stop at the El Hedim Square, the Heri es-Souani granaries, and the Museum of Moroccan Art. Return to your accommodation in Fes with unforgettable memories of Volubilis, Moulay Idriss, and Meknes.

Discover the beauty of the Merzouga Desert on a guided 2-day excursion from Fes. Visit the charming mountain villages of Ifrane and Midelt, enjoy a tasty dinner at a nomad camp, listen to traditional Berber music, sleep in a tent under the stars, and witness the sunrise on the Erb Chebbi dunes. Start with pickup from your hotel or riad in Fes. Meet your driver and board the bus to set off on your journey to the Merzouga Desert through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Make the first stop on the journey in the town of Ifrane, a popular ski resort. Make another stop in the heart of a vast cedar forest, where you can meet and feed the local population of Barbary monkeys. After that, enjoy a short stop in the town of Midelt where you can purchase some lunch. Travel through the verdant Ziz Valley, before making a final stop in the charming town of Erfoud. Upon arrival at Merzouga, the camels will be waiting for you to take you across the dunes. Try your hand at sandboarding, and witness a beautiful sunset as you make your way to the nomad camp. Get settled in for the night and enjoy a tasty dinner of traditional cuisine. Relax under the starry sky and gather around the roaring campfire for a traditional show of Berber music. After enjoying the serenity of the desert for a bit, retire to your luxury tent. Rise early the next morning for a breathtaking sunrise over the Erg Chebbi dunes. Tuck into a delicious breakfast to start your day, before boarding the bus for your return journey to Fes or marakech with a few stops along the way back, before being dropped off in the city cente or the medina

Embark on a walking tour through the heart of Fes, Morocco's cultural treasure trove. Start with a warm welcome from your local guide who will lead you through the city's labyrinthine streets. Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique traditions of this ancient city. Explore the UNESCO-listed Medina of Fes, one of the world's largest living medieval cities. Wander through centuries-old souks, where the scent of exotic spices and the vibrant colors of artisan goods will captivate your senses. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Fountain, and the tanneries to witness traditional craftsmanship. Savor authentic Moroccan cuisine at a local restaurant and indulge in a feast for your taste buds (additional cost). Gain an in-depth understanding of Fes' heritage and way of life. As the tour concludes, have the opportunity to either return to your accommodation or continue to explore this enchanting city at your own pace.

Discover Fes and Marrakech, Morocco's imperial cities, on a guided 3-day tour. Day 1: Marrakech — Ait Ben Haddou — Dades (1st night at Kasbah Amazigh) Start your tour with an early pickup. Meet your driver at your hotel or riad in the morning before crossing the High Atlas Mountains towards Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou. After a guided walk in the village, enjoy a leisurely lunch in Ait-Ben-Haddou. In the early afternoon, travel northeast to Boumalne Dades via Ouarzazate. Take a drive along the Dades River with the marvelous sunset as your backdrop. Reach the way to Dades Valley and make a pit stop to enjoy the amazing scenery. Then, continue to a hotel where you will dine and rest for the night at Kasbah Amazigh. Day 2: Dades — Merzouga Start the day with breakfast at your hotel. Set out on a journey along the road of 1001 Kasbahs to Tinghir, an oasis where you will have the opportunity to enjoy an hour-long walk by the river bank all the way to Todgha Gorges. Here, get some free time to enjoy the scenery before lunch.  Early in the afternoon, walk to Merzouga, where your camel caravan awaits. From here, ride your camel through the sand dunes of Erg Chebbi while enjoying a mesmerizing sunset.  Before dark, reach your Sahara desert camp nestled between the dunes, where you will eat a Moroccan dinner under the stars while being entertained by local nomads playing their drums around the campfire. After the campfire, relax in your standard or luxury tent, depending on which one you choose. The standard tents are basic accommodation, while a private tent is subject to availability. The toilets are right outside, with facilities to freshen up in a shared room. If you choose the luxury tent, it is located in a more isolated and scenic area, providing extra comfort, and a guaranteed private tent with flushable western toilets, hot showers, and a rich dinner and breakfast. Day 3: Merzouga — Fes  Get woken up by your desert hosts if you wish to watch the sunrise. After breakfast, drive along the Ziz River with its amazing oasis lined with palm trees and fortified ksours (castles) all the way to Midelt, a small town in the middle of the Atlas Mountains, your lunch stop for the day. In the afternoon, continue crossing the Middle Atlas Mountains towards Fes via Erfoud a famous city for its unique fossils. Notice a dramatic change in the landscape: snow-capped mountains, cedar forests, and rich vegetation, a complete 180 from the arid and rocky landscapes of the rest of the tour.  End your Marrakech to Fes desert tour in the early evening as your driver takes you to your riad or hotel in Fes.

Day 1: Fez -Ifrane - Midelt - Ziz valley- Merzouga Today, on Fez desert tours 2 days Pick up 07.30 am from hotel/riad. Travel from Fez to the Merzouga desert. But; this is not an ordinary drive. We will stop along the way in a number of enjoyable destinations. Firstly, stop at Ifrane, the alpine-style townhome to ski slopes. Secondly, cedar forests are situated in Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains to observe and feed the Barbary Monkey. After that, Moving to the popular pitstop of Midelt. ( break for lunch) Then, carrying on through the lush green Ziz Valley and making the last stop in Erfoud. Upon, arrival at Merzouga, transfer to the hotel to store your luggage. The camels will be waiting for you for a camel trekking experience (around 45 min) to enjoy the sunset on camelback to nomad tents where you will have dinner under the starry sky with a Berber folklore show (overnight desert camp). Day 2: Merzouga- Back to Fez Get up, early for the beckoning Erg Chebbi sunrise and deliciouse breakfast. Then prepare yourself to leave the camping to your distination fez with some stops on the way. (Break for lunch-on your own). Drop off. (Your hotel/riad Fez).