Exploring the Enchantment: 5-Day Northern Morocco Tour Itinerary Starting from Tangier
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An Unforgettable 5-Day Journey Through Northern Morocco | Tour Itinerary Departing from Tangier. Prepare for an immersive experience like never before as we guide you through the vibrant landscapes and rich culture of northern Morocco over the course of these 5 days and 4 nights.
Our adventure begins in the captivating city of Tangier, where we'll delve into the mysterious depths of Hercules Cave and bask in the breathtaking views from Cape Spartel.
Next, we'll embark on a scenic journey through the rugged Rif Mountains, unveiling the hidden treasures of Chefchaouen, known for its picturesque blue-washed buildings that adorn its winding streets.
As we continue our exploration, we'll step back in time amidst the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, marveling at its well-preserved architecture and historical significance.
Our itinerary also includes visits to the bustling cities of Fes and Meknes, where you'll be enchanted by the labyrinthine medinas, grand palaces, and vibrant souks that showcase the essence of Moroccan life.
No journey through northern Morocco would be complete without a stop in Rabat, the capital city, where you'll have the opportunity to explore its iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
Finally, our adventure culminates in the cosmopolitan city of Casablanca, where you'll bid farewell to the wonders of northern Morocco, leaving with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for this enchanting corner of the world.
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Itinirary (5 Days)
On the first day of your five-day trip to North Morocco,. We pick you up from your lodging, the Tangier airport, or the port. called "the bride of the North" as well. The city is situated northwest of Cape Spartel, where the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea converge. We will start by touring the lovely city, Hercules Cave, and Cape Spartel. Lunchtime is free time. After there, we travel inland through Tetouan and the Rif Mountains to Chefchaouen. There will be stops to get panoramic views. Hotel room for the night in Chefchaouen
After breakfast, we will explore Chefchaouen, the blue city. Also known as Achaoun, which means horns in Berber. The city is located in the Rif Mountains in northwest Morocco. It is famous for its buildings and alleyways painted in blue and white. We will stroll in its charming old Medina, which has so many beautiful authentic blue doors that will make your pictures more stylish. Then you will have some free time for lunch. After that, you can hike to the Spanish mosque, located on high ground. Where you can see the spectacular view of the whole blue city. Finally, return to the hotel.
After breakfast, feel free to wander in the beautiful alleyways of the blue city of Chefchaouen. Then we drive to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis. It is well preserved, as it is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It has many beautiful mosaics scattered here and there, along with beautiful ancient pillars and archways. After strolling in the ruins, we drive 30 km to visit one of the imperial cities, Meknes, the Ismaili capital. We visit Bab Al-Mansour, the Sahrij Souani basin, the royal stables, the granary, and also the Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Then we head to Fes. Overnight stay in a riad.
We pick you up from your accommodation in Fes after breakfast to explore the city of Fes. The city is considered one of the imperial cities, besides being the cultural and religious center of Morocco. We start the day by visiting the Royal Palace gate. Then the well-preserved medieval Medina is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Blue Gate, or Bab Boujloud, is the entrance of the old Medina. You will enter the Medina with a local guide. To visit the Medrasa Bouanania, the Najjarine fountain, the tanneries, and finally the Quaraouin mosque and university—the oldest university in the world. After that, we leave Medina to visit the Jewish quarter, “the Mellah.”. Finally, we drive to an ancient fortress for panoramic views of the Medina and the city of Fes. Then return to your riad.
On the last day of your 5 days in northern Morocco, we leave Fes after breakfast. Then drive to Rabat, one of the imperial cities in Morocco and the current capital. It is located in the northwest of Morocco. You will visit the highlights of the city, including the Hassan Tower, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of Oudaya. Free time for lunch, then we head to Casablanca, the economic center of Morocco. Depending on your flight time,. We might visit the Hassan II mosque, the largest mosque in Morocco. Finally, we drop you off at the airport. End of the tour.
Included & Excluded
✔ Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel or Airport
✔ Camel ride in the Sahara desert ( a Camel Per person)
✔ Transport in a private 4x4 car or minibus with A/C
✔ English / Spanish Speaking Driver
✔ 1 Night in the desert camp
✔ Dinner and Breakfast
✔ Nights in hotels
✘ Tips
✘ Personal Expenses