5 DAY NORTH MOROCCO TOUR FROM TANGIER TO CHEFCHAOUEN, FEZ AND VOLUBILIS
DAY 1 :TANGIER – CHEFCHAUEN
Upon arrival, You will meet your driver in the port or airport that will drive you to Chefchauen through the rif mountains & Overnight stay in the Medina riad Assilah or similar. Bed and Breakfast.
DAY 2 : FREE DAY TO EXPLORE CHEFCHAUEN
Today you have a free day to discover this Blue City of Chefchaouen with its white washed walls and blue doors and windows its history and hidden gems. There is plenty to see and some fabulous shopping with many artists and handcraft producing work exclusive to this town. Chefchaouen was occupied by Spain therefore there is much influence from the Spanish civilisation and Moorish & Overnight in a riad in Medina riad Assilah or similar.
DAY 3 : CHEFCHAUEN – MEKNES – FEZ
After breakfast in your riad we will start our tour to Fez via the archaeological site of Volubilis where you can explore famous Roman ruins in Morocco (UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997) . Then we head to Meknes the Ismaili capital of Morocco. In Meknes you will visit the fascinating gate Bab Mansour built by the sultan My Ismail; the granary and the Sahrij Souani that they used for irrigation and plantation. Your visit includes also the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum .After lunch we will drive to Fez and Overnight in local riad, riad Goldern , riad Sara or similar
DAY 4 : EXPLORE FEZ
After breakfast in your riad the local guide will start the tour of Fez to explore this city, you will visit the old Jewish quarter called Mellah ,and the Royal palace gate yard, where you will learn about the Jewish history in Morocco. Your visit includes the tile art factory and then a wonderful panoramic view of the town, after that You will start with a walking tour within the narrow streets, visiting the famous old Tanneries , and then the Quaraouine Mosque and the University which is the oldest university in the world, the Attarin Medersa and the Najjarin Fountain and after the tour we drive you back to your riad.
DAY 2 : FEZ – BENI MELLAL – MARRAKECH
After breakfast in your riad we will start our trip to Marrakech through the Atlas Mountains,We will stop in Ifrane “the Switzerland city” of Morocco It’s known for its alpine-style architecture and nearby ski slopes, then we will continue to Azrou Forest where we will stop to see the famous cedar forest and also the Barbarian apes after that we will drive to Marrakech via Benni Mellal & small villages & We will be in Marrakech afternoon.
Tour include:
- Comfortable transportation (4×4 toyota land cruiser – micro bus)
- Driver-guide who speaks your language
- Fuel
- Hotels – riad with half board
- Camel ride (camel each)
- Overnight in desert camp
Not included:
- Plane tickets
- lunch
- Drinks
- Tickets of the Historical Monuments