2 days Trip-Fez to Chefchaouen

Hour by hour

Your day, step by step

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   Fez-Ouezzane-Chefchaouen

   Your unforgettable journey from Fez to Chefchaouen begins around 8:00 AM, right from your hotel or riad. After a warm pickup, you’ll hit the road and venture into the scenic Moroccan countryside.

   Firstly, you’ll pass through charming villages nestled among endless fields of golden crops. Moreover, the drive takes you through lush olive groves and vibrant orange farms that stretch as far as the eye can see. Soon, you’ll reach the peaceful town of Ouezzane—a perfect spot to take a short break. Grab a refreshing cup of Moroccan mint tea or a strong coffee while soaking in the local atmosphere.

   Then, continue your drive toward the breathtaking blue city of Chefchaouen, surrounded by the majestic Rif Mountains. The air turns crisp, and the landscape becomes more dramatic. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and drop off your bags. Next, you’re free to wander the magical streets of Chefchaouen at your own pace. Undoubtedly, the city’s blue-washed walls, cozy cafes, and artistic alleys will leave you in awe. Take your time, snap photos, and discover hidden gems around every corner.

   Finally, as the sun sets, enjoy the peaceful vibe of this mountain haven it’s a memory you’ll carry forever. Chefchaouen:

   The city “CHEFCHAOUEN” located in Northwest Morocco, as it is the chief town of the province of the same name. It is noted for its buildings in shades of blue whick makes it very unique; Chefchaouen is situated in the Rif Mountains, just inland from Tangier and Tetouan. The city was founded in 1471 as a small fortress which still exists to this day.

   CHAOUEN as it is often called by Moroccans, became 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. Its name derives from the Berber word for horns: Ichawen. One distinction possessed by Chefchaouen is its blue-rinsed houses and buildings.

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   Chefchaouen-Volubilis-Meknes-Fes

   After breakfast, set off from Chefchaouen toward the stunning Roman ruins of Volubilis. There, a guided tour will unveil the rich history of this ancient archaeological treasure. Soon after, continue your journey to the imperial city of Meknes. Enjoy a delicious lunch and take time to explore its cultural gems. Later on, in the late afternoon, drive directly to Fes. Finally, our unforgettable day trip from Fez to Chefchaouen concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation.

   Meknes: 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 that includes the Middle Atlas Mountains and the Roman city of Volubilis.