Day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen

The Day trip from Fes to Chefchaouen offers a delightful excursion into the distinctive charm of the “Blue City” nestled in the Rif Mountains.

The journey begins with an early morning departure from Fez, winding through picturesque landscapes that transition from the bustling city to the quieter countryside. As you approach Chefchaouen, the landscape transforms into a palette of blue-hued buildings, creating a visually striking and unique atmosphere.

Upon arrival in Chefchaouen, explore the labyrinthine streets of the medina, where every corner reveals a new shade of blue, creating a picturesque scene that is both enchanting and serene. The medina is dotted with bustling markets, artisan shops and charming cafes where you can soak up the local ambiance. The iconic blue-toned architecture provides a stunning backdrop for photography enthusiasts.

Take a leisurely stroll to the historic Kasbah, which offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Plaza Uta el-Hammam is a central gathering point where you can relax and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Lunch at a local restaurant or café introduces you to the flavors of Chefchaouen, with its mix of Moroccan and Andalusian influences.

After lunch, consider visiting the Ras El Ma Springs, a peaceful place where locals gather to relax and enjoy the natural beauty. You can also explore the nearby hills for more panoramic views of Chefchaouen and its blue-hued landscape.

As the day draws to a close, return to Fez and reflect on the unique experiences and vibrant colors that define Chefchaouen. The return journey allows you to appreciate the contrast between the blue-hued mountain town and the rich history of Fez, completing a day trip filled with cultural exploration and visual delights. We will drop you off at your accommodation.