Fes to Chefchaouen Tour
Fes - Chefchaouen
2 Days / 1 Night
Tour Type : Private
Max. Capacity : 7
Pick-up : Fes
Drop-off : Fes
Departure - 08:00
Tour Description
Tour the blue city, shop for local crafts, visit the Kasbah, and take a fantastic hike in Akchour Valley. This Fes to Chefchaouen trip enables you to learn about the rich history of Chefchaouen and the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it.
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Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Fes to Chefchaouen - Medina Tour
On your Fes to Chefchaouen trip in the morning, we’ll traverse the curvy Rif mountains, soaking in the scenic views of mountains, lakes, and rivers. We’ll make stops along the way for photo opportunities or breaks. Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, a guide will lead a tour through the blue city, sharing details about its history and culture as you admire the blue walls, unique architecture, and friendly locals. The tour includes visits to local shops (so you don’t have to worry about it) offering clothes, carpets, esthetics, and jewelry, providing a glimpse into the beautiful local crafts.
Afterward, indulge in a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the iconic Kasbah of Chefchaouen and its museum, where you can delve deeper into the city’s fascinating history. As the evening sets in, retreat to a stunning Auberge nestled beneath Chefchaouen, beside a meandering river and enveloped by majestic mountains. Here, relish a delectable local dish, savoring the flavors of the region, before settling in for a serene night in the heart of the Rif mountains.
Afterward, indulge in a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the iconic Kasbah of Chefchaouen and its museum, where you can delve deeper into the city’s fascinating history. As the evening sets in, retreat to a stunning Auberge nestled beneath Chefchaouen, beside a meandering river and enveloped by majestic mountains. Here, relish a delectable local dish, savoring the flavors of the region, before settling in for a serene night in the heart of the Rif mountains.
Day 2: Akchour Valley - Back to Fes
Begin your second day on this Fes to Chefchaouen tour with a hearty breakfast before setting out for Akchour, a valley just 26 kilometers from Chefchaouen.
Upon arrival in Akchour, you’ll be greeted by stunning views of lush greenery, big mountains, and crystal-clear streams lined with reed tents. These tents are restaurants serving Tajines and incredible mountainy mint tea. Walk through the valley and take in the sight of the impressive canyon walls shaped over time.
Take a moment to unwind and rejuvenate in the cool waters of the valley, followed by a delicious Tajine lunch. Then, take a moment to relax and sip some Moroccan mint tea under the shade of the reeds.
Spend some time resting and soaking in Akchour’s calm. Then, let’s head back to Fes through the fantastic scenery of the Rif mountains.
Upon arrival in Akchour, you’ll be greeted by stunning views of lush greenery, big mountains, and crystal-clear streams lined with reed tents. These tents are restaurants serving Tajines and incredible mountainy mint tea. Walk through the valley and take in the sight of the impressive canyon walls shaped over time.
Take a moment to unwind and rejuvenate in the cool waters of the valley, followed by a delicious Tajine lunch. Then, take a moment to relax and sip some Moroccan mint tea under the shade of the reeds.
Spend some time resting and soaking in Akchour’s calm. Then, let’s head back to Fes through the fantastic scenery of the Rif mountains.
Tour Languages
English
French
Spanish
Arabic
What's Included
Transportation: Airport transfers (If tour day) and all transportation within the tour destination are provided.
Accommodation: Comfortable stays in Riads, Resorts, and Hotels during the tour.
All Entrance Fees: Admission fees to all attractions and landmarks are included.
Breakfast: Authentic Moroccan breakfast provided every day of the tour.
Dinner: Enjoy Moroccan cuisine at local restaurants and accommodations.
Bottled Water: Fresh bottled water is available at no extra charge.
Baby Crib: Available upon request.
Support: 24/7 customer support throughout your tour.
What's excluded
International Airfare: Airfare and related expenses to and from Morocco are not included.
Travel Insurance: Participants should arrange their travel insurance for unforeseen events and emergencies.
Visa Fee: Fees for visa processing or entry permits are not included.
Gratuities: Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff is not included and is at the traveler's discretion.
Lunch: Daily lunch during the tour is not included.
Extra Activities: Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., 4WD excursions, hot air balloon rides, spa services etc..) are the traveler's responsibility.
Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, telephone calls, and additional activities beyond the itinerary are not covered.
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Note
The listed itinerary can be changed regarding your preferences. You can change time, activities and places you want to visit. If so, please fill up the Inquiry form or send us an email .
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What should I bring with me on Fes to chefchaouen trip?
For a 2 day trip to Chefchaouen from Fes, you’ll want to bring the following essentials:
- Shoes: Comfortable walking or hiking shoes (especially when visiting Akchour) are necessary for the hilly and uneven terrain.
- Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection, especially in summer.
- Snacks: Bring light snacks for energy, particularly during longer walks or hikes.
- Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout your travels, especially during hikes in Akchour.
- Camera: Capture the stunning scenery and vibrant blue streets of Chefchaouen.
- Mobile Charger or Power Bank: Keep your devices charged to ensure you can take photos and navigate without issues.
- Binoculars: Enhance your views of the area’s distant landscapes and possibly some wildlife.
- Clothes: Light to medium clothing suitable for spring and autumn and a jacket for cooler times. Opt for warm garments such as a coat, hat, and gloves in winter.
- Personal Medications: This is not just a suggestion; it’s a necessity. It’s the key to ensuring you’re fully prepared to handle any health situation during your trip.
2. What can I buy in Chefchaouen?
In Chefchaouen, you can purchase a wide range of items, including carpets, traditional Moroccan clothes, small decorations, local esthetics, lanterns, perfume, magnets, Moroccan hats, and ceramics. We’ll lead you to various shops offering top-notch, affordable-quality items that suit your preferences.
3. How much walking or physical activity is involved in Fes to Chefchaouen tour?
The Fes to Chefchaouen tour involves moderate physical activity. Since Chefchaouen is on a mountain, you can expect some uphill walking and stair climbing. There will also be downhill walks on the return journey or while moving around the city. We accommodate frequent breaks to ensure the tour’s pace matches your comfort level, making the experience enjoyable and manageable for everyone. For the Akchour portion of the tour, be prepared for a hike that can be challenging as it involves more rugged terrain. But the sense of accomplishment and the stunning views at the end of the hike will make it all worth it.
4. Is there free time to explore Chefchaouen on my own?
Yes, there is free time to explore Chefchaouen on your own, unless you choose to book a guided tour specifically for the city.
5. What are the accommodation options?
Accommodation options for overnight vary based on availability. Typically, we stay at a beautiful auberge equipped with all necessary facilities, including a restaurant and spacious, comfortable rooms. The Auberge is ideally located in a peaceful area beside a river and nestled between mountains, offering stunning views. Alternatively, the stay will be in a high-end hotel, Riad or a local Airbnb, depending on your preferences and availability.
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