5-Day Tour from Tangier to Casablanca

Tour Overview

Experience an enchanting 5-day journey starting in the vibrant city of Tangier. This tour takes you through the picturesque Rif Mountains to the serene blue streets of Chefchaouen, the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, and the historic imperial cities of Meknes and Fes. Explore bustling medinas, marvel at intricate mosaics, and enjoy the natural beauty of Morocco’s mountainous regions, concluding your adventure back in Tangier. This tour is designed to offer a rich blend of cultural, historical, and scenic experiences.

Highlights

  • Discover the diverse cultures of Tangier
  • Wander the blue streets of Chefchaouen
  • Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis
  • Visit the historical sites of Meknes
  • Delve into the vibrant medina of Fes
  • Experience the natural beauty of Ifrane and Azrou

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation in a riad and desert camp
  • Breakfasts and dinners as per the itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Travel insurance
  • Lunches and drinks

Tour Plan

Day 1 Tangier - Chefchaouen

Your journey begins with a pickup from your accommodation in Tangier. Tangier, known for its rich history and strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, offers a unique blend of cultures. We start with a tour of Tangier’s vibrant medina, exploring its narrow streets, bustling souks, and the Kasbah with its stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar. After lunch, we drive through the Rif Mountains, enjoying breathtaking views as we make our way to Chefchaouen. Known as the "Blue Pearl," Chefchaouen is famous for its striking blue-painted buildings. You'll have the evening to wander through the charming streets and relax in a local riad.

Day 2 Chefchaouen - Volubilis - Meknes

After breakfast, spend the morning exploring Chefchaouen at your leisure. Visit the Plaza Uta el-Hammam, the Kasbah Museum, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere. We then depart for Volubilis, an ancient Roman city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you can stroll through the well-preserved ruins, marvel at the intricate mosaics, and imagine life in this bustling city centuries ago. Afterward, we continue to Meknes, one of Morocco's imperial cities. In Meknes, visit the grand Bab Mansour gate, the Royal Stables, and the impressive Moulay Ismail Mausoleum. Overnight in a traditional riad.

Day 3 Meknes - Fes

Today, we head to Fes, another imperial city known for its historical significance and vibrant culture. Upon arrival, you will have a guided tour of Fes el-Bali, the old medina, a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with bustling souks, historic madrasas, and beautiful mosques. Key highlights include the Bou Inania Madrasa, the Al-Attarine Madrasa, the Nejjarine Fountain, and the University of Al Quaraouiyine, the oldest continually operating university in the world. In the afternoon, visit the Mellah (Jewish Quarter) and take in panoramic views of the city from the Merenid Tombs. Overnight in a traditional riad.

Day 4 Fes - Ifrane - Azrou - Fes

After breakfast, embark on a day trip to the Middle Atlas Mountains. Our first stop is Ifrane, often referred to as the "Switzerland of Morocco" due to its Alpine-style architecture and clean streets. Enjoy a walk through its parks and admire the unique charm of this mountain town. We then continue to Azrou, known for its cedar forests and the Barbary macaques that inhabit them. Enjoy a hike in the forest and the opportunity to see these playful monkeys. Return to Fes in the late afternoon, where you can enjoy your evening at leisure.

Day 5 Fes - Tangier

On the final day, we depart from Fes and travel back to Tangier. Depending on your departure time, there may be an opportunity for a last-minute visit to any sights you may have missed or for some final shopping. Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation or the port/airport in Tangier.

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