Embark on a captivating day trip from Fez to Chefchaouen-Volubilis and Meknes. Experience the magic of the blue city, explore ancient ruins, and delve into the vibrant culture of Morocco.
After enjoying your stay at “Fez”, one of the fourth imperial cities of Morocco, you might be interesting to explore chefchaouen and other surrounding areas.Immerse yourself in the beauty of Morocco on a day trip from Fez to Chefchaouen-Volubilis and Meknes. Join us on a day trip to chefchaouen from Fez, discover the hidden gems of Morocco
DAY TRIP TO CHEFCHAOUEN FROM FES-ITINERARY
FIRST DAY OF DAY TRIP TO CHEFCHAOUEN FROM FEZ
We will pick you up from your Hotel or Riad in Fes, and heading West through the Middle Atlas Mountains. Since we depart from Fes, we will be definitely driving through numerous small villages lying in the middle of huge fields of crops, as well as olive and orange farms.
On the way to chefchaouen, possible to perform some stops for toilet or cafe if needed. Once you arrive there, check-in to your accommodation, and then explore Chefchaouen old town with its colorfully blue painted alleyways. The area provides such amazing places for nice pictures. Otherwise, you can go on a hike to reach the famous “Spanish Mosque”. An iconic location to witness the magical sunset. So far, the most important things to do in Chefchaouen, during this journey: “2 DAYS TRIP TO CHEFCHAOUEN FROM fEZ”, is the memorable walk within the old city. Take beautiful photos and hike up the mountain for wonderful sweeping views.
SECOND DAY OF DAY TRIP FROM FEZ TO CHEFCHAOUEN-VOLUBILIS AND MEKNES
After enjoyable delicious local breakfast, we will retrace our route from Chefchaouen straight to the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Once there, an official tour guide will be able to take you on a smooth walk in order to explore the history of this archaeological site.
Afterwards, we continue our drive further for reaching the city of Meknes where we will pause for a break, have lunch and visit the city. Late afternoon, drive directly to Fes. end of our ” 2 DAYS TRIP TO CHEFCHAOUEN FROM fEZ”.
About Chefchaouen
Chefchaouen is a city in Northwest Morocco. It is the chief town of the province of the same name, and well known for its buildings in shades of blue.
Chefchaouen a town located in the Rif Mountains, just inland from Tangier and Tetouan.
The blue town founded in 1471 as a small fortress, which still exists to this day. Chefchaouen or Chaouen, as it is often called by Moroccans; is a popular tourist destination because of its proximity to Tangier and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta.
The name refers to the shape of the mountains tops above the town that look like the two horns: (Chaoua) of a goat. Chefchaouen derives from the Berber word for horns: Ichawen. One distinction possessed by Chefchaouen is its blue-rinsed houses and buildings.
About Volubilis and Meknes
MEKNES often Known as the “Versailles of Morocco”. The beautiful city of Meknès is home to extravagant palaces; terraced parks; and decorated mosques that overlook the surrounding countryside. It stands in a landscape of outstanding natural and historic beauty including: the Middle Atlas Mountains and the Roman city of Volubilis.
Good to know that: “VOLUBILIS” is absolutely one of the most important archaeological sites in Morocco. As a result, the UNESCO declared it a world heritage site for its historical interest in 1997.
What to pack for day trip to Chefchaouen-volubilis and Meknes?
• Sunglasses, cream against suntanning and and Hat.
• Bring your camera and phone charger.
• Warm cloths in winter months
INCLUDED IN DAY TRIP TO CHEFCHAOUEN FROM FEZ?
√ Transportation in a private 4WD vehicle with A/C, Fuel.
√ An English speaking driver.
√ Chefchaouen: 1 overnight in a hotel or riad.
√ Volubilis: guided visit + entrances fees.
NOT INCLUDED
Χ Lunches and drinks.
Χ Tips
Please contact us for a tailor-made price quotation →
If the itinerary of our tour does not suit your interests or you are looking for something customized,
do not hesitate to contact us.
