Marrakech To Chefchaouen 5 Days Tour
- 5 days / 4 nights
- Marrakech
- Fez
Marrakech To Chefchaouen 5 Days Tour
Discover the magic of Chefchaouen , Morocco’s iconic “Blue Pearl,” on an unforgettable journey from Marrakech. Wander through its dreamy blue streets, soak in the vibrant art and culture, and marvel at the Rif Mountains. Your adventure from Marrakech to Chefchaouen starts here—book now and experience the charm of this Mediterranean gem
Day 1 : Marrakech – Ait Benhaddou – Dades Valley
We start our tour at 8 am from your hotel in Marrakech, embarking on an unforgettable journey. As we traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, reaching heights of 2260 meters, we pause at various scenic spots along the route, offering ample opportunities for breathtaking photographs. A significant highlight awaits us at Ait Benhaddou Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its appearance in acclaimed films like Gladiator, Son of God, and Game of Thrones. Here, we indulge in a delicious lunch.
Then we immerse ourselves in the mesmerizing natural landscapes and historic wonders. Our next stop is the Taourirt Kasbah in Ouarzazate, followed by the enchanting Valley of the Roses, famous for its annual Festival of Roses. Journeying through the Berber villages of El Kelaa des M’Gouna and Boumalene Dades via the scenic valley, we conclude our day’s adventure and spend the night in this picturesque location.
Day 2 : Dades Valley – Merzouga Desert
After breakfast in Boumalene Dades, we embark on the next leg of our journey. We traverse through the charming Berber village of Tinghir, marveling at the imposing Todra Gorge with its towering canyons dominating the skyline. Continuing our route, we pass by several towns and stop for lunch in either Tinjdad or Rissani, located in the Tafilalet region, renowned for its delectable Berber pizza. Post-lunch, we make our way to Merzouga, where our camel trek begins. After a refreshing tea break and secure storage of your belongings at the hotel, a 90-minute camel ride leads us to a Nomadic camp nestled amidst the awe-inspiring Erg Chebbi sand dunes, the tallest in North Africa. The camp comprises comfortable tents equipped with mattresses and linen, a restaurant, kitchen, and restroom facilities. As evening descends, savor a delightful dinner while being entertained by local performers around the campfire.
Day 3 : Erg Chebbi Desert – Fez
Prepare for an early awakening to witness the mesmerizing spectacle of sunrise. After returning to your hotel on camelback, enjoy a rejuvenating shower and a hearty breakfast. We bid farewell to Erg Chebbi, heading northward as we traverse the Ziz Valley and the Middle Atlas Mountains en route to Fez. Throughout our journey, we make frequent stops to appreciate the rugged mountains and vast plains. Our pause in Azrou treats us to an encounter with the indigenous North African Monkeys in the scenic Cedar Forest. Finally, we arrive in Fez, where you can check in to your riad and relax.
Day 4 : Fez – Chefchaouen the blue city
Our day begins with a scenic drive through the captivating Rif Mountains, leading us to the legendary city of Chefchaouen. Known for its distinctive blue-painted buildings nestled amidst the mountains, Chefchaouen offers a simple yet captivating charm. Spend the evening exploring the enchanting medina, where cobblestone streets and azure facades create a picturesque setting. Capture unforgettable photographs against the backdrop of the majestic mountains. Retreat for the night in a comfortable riad.
Day 5 : Chefchaouen to Fez
After a delightful breakfast in your riad, we embark on the final leg of our journey. Our route takes us to Volubilis, a captivating archaeological site that preserves the ruins of an ancient Roman settlement, showcasing a fascinating chapter of Moroccan history. From there, we continue our drive through the scenic landscapes, passing through Wazan and other charming Rif villages. Our next destination is Meknes, an imperial city of the 17th century, where we explore the historical grandeur of the medina and the iconic Bab el Mansour. Finally, we conclude our tour in Fez, or we can arrange to end it at any other city of your preference.
- Hotel/riad pickup and drop-off.
- Bilingual driver.
- 3 Nights in a the hotel
- 1 Night in a desert camp.
- Dinner x 4
- Breakfast x 4
- Camel trek
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch and drinks
- Monuments fees.
- Personal expenses.
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