Fes To Chefchaouen day trips

Nestled within the North Moroccan Rif mountains, Chefchaouen, also known as Chaouen, derives its name from the "two horns" of these peaks. Established in 1471, the town served as a refuge for both Muslim and Jewish expatriates from Al Andalus. With its famed blue-hued streets, Chefchaouen has become a prominent attraction, especially drawing in Instagram enthusiasts, as its allure has blossomed over the years into one of Morocco's most captivating tourist destinations.
Embarking at 8:00 AM from your Fes accommodation, a personalized journey unfolds as your private driver accompanies you in a comfortable vehicle towards the captivating blue town. En route to Chefchaouen, the road winds through the mesmerizing Rif mountains, revealing lush green forests and a significant dam, Sidi Shahid, constructed in 148 to supply water to the regions of Fes and Meknes.
Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, immerse yourself in the enchanting blue alleys that grant the town its unique charm. Approximately 4 hours are yours to explore the quaint streets of the old medina. With the freedom of a private day tour, myriad activities await. Traverse local shops offering unique handcrafted goods, including vibrant hats and Jellabas. Alternatively, relish the tranquility of cafes near the Plaza Uta el-Hammam, the main square. Delve into the town's cultural essence by visiting landmarks such as the Grand Mosque, the historic Kasbah fortress, and the Andalusian Garden within the Kasbah. The Ethnographic Museum and the Weapons Gallery offer further glimpses into the town's heritage. For panoramic mountain and river views, embark on a hike to Ras Elma.
Lunchtime presents a choice to savor a delectable meal in the square's restaurants, many of which boast rooftop settings for panoramic vistas of Chefchaouen. As the day's end approaches, your captivating excursion in the Blue City draws to a close. In the late afternoon, the return journey to Fes begins, with an estimated arrival time of 8:00 PM, encapsulating a monumental day of exploration and discovery..

What is included :

• Transport in air-conditioned vehicle
• Professional multilingual driver
• Hotel/riad pick up & drop off
• Information for important monuments.

What is not included :

• Local guide visit
• Lunch
• Drinks