3-Day Religious Tour of Northern Morocco with Chefchaouen
About This Tour
Discover northern Morocco on a meaningful 3-day religious journey from Fes through some of the country's most revered spiritual sites and charming towns. Travel...
Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Fez, Meknes, Chefchaouen, Moulay Idriss · Languages: Arabic, English, French
Know before you go: Good, soft shoes are recommended for the walking tour.
About Fez
Fez
Between the colorful riads of the Fes el Bali medina and the aromatic coffeehouses that pepper the Kasbah here, local guides reveal one of Morocco’s most enchanting and alluring cityscapes.
What's Included
- Private official tourism transportation.
- Professional Moroccan tourist driver.
- Flexible and customized stops.
- Fuel.
- Driver's accommodation.
- Mineral water in the car.
Not Included
- Travel insurance.
- Personal items and souvenirs.
- Accommodation.
- Entrance fees to monuments and attractions.
- Private local guide.
- Meals and drinks.
- Tips.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Fes to Chefchaouen, the Blue Pearl of Morocco
After breakfast, depart Fes in the comfort of your private vehicle and journey north towards the enchanting mountain town of Chefchaouen. Nestled in the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen is renowned for its distinctive blue-washed buildings, peaceful atmosphere, and charming Andalusian character. Upon arrival, enjoy time at leisure to explore the picturesque medina at your own pace. Wander through its winding lanes, admire the beautifully painted blue façades, discover small artisan shops, and soak up the authentic atmosphere of this unique mountain town. Take some time to relax and enjoy the views, local cafés, and tranquil rhythm of life that make Chefchaouen one of Morocco’s most captivating destinations. Overnight in Chefchaouen.
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2Day 02
Chefchaouen to Moulay Abdessalam ibn Machich and Fes
"Jbel Al Alam | In the Footsteps of Moulay Abdessalam Ibn Machich" After breakfast, depart Fes in the comfort of your private vehicle and journey towards the sacred mountain of Jbel Al Alam, associated with one of Morocco’s most revered spiritual figures, Moulay Abdessalam Ibn Machich. Upon reaching the foothills of Jbel Al Alam, begin your visit at the spring of Abu Al Hassan Al Shadhili, a place of spiritual significance connected with the Sufi tradition. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the natural beauty of this mountainous landscape. Depending on the accessibility and condition of the road, continue to the birthplace and traditional home of Moulay Abdessalam Ibn Machich, offering a deeper insight into the historical and spiritual heritage of this remarkable figure. Continue onwards to Jbel Al Alam to visit the Mausoleum (Makam) of Moulay Abdessalam Ibn Machich, an important pilgrimage site and a place of profound spiritual significance in Morocco. Enjoy some quiet time to appreciate the serene atmosphere and magnificent mountain setting. Following the visit, begin your return journey to Fes, travelling comfortably through the scenic landscapes of northern Morocco. Arrive in Fes and enjoy the remainder of the evening at leisure. Overnight in Fes.
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3Day 03
Fes to Meknes and Moulay Idriss Zarhoun
Today, enjoy a day trip from Fes to Meknes, where you will visit the Mausoleum (Makam) of Sidi Mohammed Ibn Habib. After lunch, continue to Moulay Idriss Zerhoun to visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Idriss I, a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the founder of the Idrisid dynasty, which established the foundations of the Moroccan state in the 8th century. After the visit, drive safely back to Fes. End of the service.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: The lobby of your accommodation or another meeting point agreed upon in advance. · Tour start: Fes city — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
