8-Nights Northern Morocco: Chefchaouen, Fes & the Rif Mountains - The Geluxe Collection from $2,579

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Northern Morocco: Chefchaouen, Fes & the Rif Mountains
Bursting with culture, beautiful landscapes, and mouth-watering food, northern Morocco is an absolute must for curious explorers. Walk through the photogenic "blue city" of Chefchaouen and wander the maze-like medina of Fes. Stay active by hiking to the natural rock formation of Imsfrane Cathedral and do a yoga session at sunset. Savour the traditional cuisine with open air picnic lunches and in family homes, providing unforgettable opportunities for new connections with the communities you visit. In the north, adventure is everywhere you look.

Highlights
Admire the views of the "blue city" in Chefchaouen, Explore the Roman Ruins of Volubilis, all into the hustle and bustle of the Fes medina, Hike to the Imsfane Cathedral rock formation, Soak in the scenery while eating a picnic lunch.

Accommodation
Hotel (8 nts).

Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Group Size Notes
Max 12, avg 10

Meals Included
8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 4 dinners

What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Mhaya Village Community Lunch, Meknès Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your OMG Day: Rif Mountain Hike or Akchour Hike, Chefchaouen Your Foodie Moment: Lunch with a Berber Family. Complimentary arrival transfer. Welcome dinner. Orientation walk in Chefchaouen. Visit the Roman ruins of Volubilis. Guided tour of Meknes. Walking tour through the historic medina of Fes including a visit to the tannery. Visit the Ain Asserdoun natural spring. Sunset yoga class in Bin El Ouidane. Hike to the Imsefrane Cathedral. Have lunch with a local Berber family and learn how to make their traditional bread. Set off in a kayak or a boat at sunset from Bin El Ouidane. Visit Ouzoud Waterfall. Marrakech medina guided walk including Saadian Tombs, Bahia Palace, souks and Jemaa el-Fnaa square. Farewell dinner. Departure transfer. All tips included for activities and meals, except for CEO and porterage. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.


8 nights from $2,579 per person

Itinerary

G Adventures: Northern Morocco: Chefchaouen, Fes & the Rif Mountains

Day 1: Casablanca: An Immersion into Morocco
Allow your imagination to run wild, dreaming of kasbahs, medinas, and exotic lands as you make your way from the airport to the hotel. A bustling seaport, Casablanca is a mix of old and new with a blend of architectural styles and yet singularly Moroccan. We welcome you to Morocco, and invite you to bring your imagination to life as you explore the country's diverse landscapes and delicious food.
Arrive to Casablanca at any time and transfer to your hotel. Meet your fellow group members at the welcome meeting in the evening and get all the important information about the adventure ahead. Afterwards, head to a nearby restaurant for a delicious welcome dinner with new friends.

Day 2: Chefchaouen: The "Blue City"
See the landscapes change as you head north, past farmland and through small villages and watch for large stork nests on the tops of buildings and mosques. Fall in love at once with the charm of Chefchaouen as you arrive with picturesque alleyways and shades of blue in all directions.
Drive to Chefchaouen with a stop in Souk El Arbaa for lunch. Take a CEO-led orientation walk through Chefchaouen and enjoy a free evening to choose from one of the many great restaurants or join the CEO at their local favourite.

Day 3: Chefchaouen: Your OMG Day
Let your interests and energy level guide you today as you have the choice of 2 fantastic and different hikes in the Rif Mountains. The range is known for its narrow valleys, rivers and waterfalls with incredible views and lush scenery. There are so many great hiking options and we've picked our two favourites for you to choose from, both of which allow you to experience local culture and dramatic views.
Choice of 2 different hikes, both including a delicious lunch. Return in the mid afternoon for some time to explore the "blue city" on your own. Later if you are up for it join your CEO for a walk up to the Spanish Mosque to see the sun set over Chefchaouen.

Day 4: Fes: Volubilis and Meknes
Morocco is a land of beautiful landscapes and today as you make your way from the Rif mountains to the plains of Fes you'll experience why. Pass through traditional villages and lush farmland, see rural life unfold as you prepare yourself for the next experience, ready to discover Roman ruins and Imperial cities.
Travel from Chefchaouen to Volubilis for a guided tour of the best Roman ruins in Morocco. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a G for Good project that supports a local women's project. Visit the Imperial city of Meknes then continue to Fes in the evening.

Day 5: Fes: The Medina
Walking through the maze-like medina in Fes is like stepping back in time. Brush shoulders with the locals going about their shopping as people here have done for the past thousand years. Make way for the occasional donkey and embrace the frenetic energy within the market, it is beautiful chaos like nothing you've ever experienced.
Experience the medina up close, your CEO will take you through the historic medina famous for its colourful tanneries, stay close by and see if you can remember your way as you are guided through the maze of streets. End the morning with a special lunch at a traditional riad. Later choose to spend more time in the Medina or return to the hotel to freshen up. The afternoon and evening are yours to enjoy.

Day 6: Bin El Ouidane: Through the Atlas Mountains
Another day of gorgeous scenery is on the menu. Wind your way from the plains back into the Middle Atlas mountains, an area not often explored by tourists, here you find a very authentic Morocco. Stop at viewpoints, villages and to stretch the legs with photo opportunities around every corner. You'll be amazed at the beauty of the lake as you approach Bin El Ouidane and settle into the serene lakeside hotel in the evening.
Drive from Fes to Bin El Ouidane with a stop for a picnic lunch along the way as well as a visit to Ain Asserdoun. Take part in a sunset yoga class before dinner at the hotel.

Day 7: Bin El Ouidane: Imsefrane Cathedral
Immerse yourself into the natural and beautiful landscapes on a hike to a massive natural rock formation resembling a cathedral. Sculpted over eons by wind and water, this geological wonder showcases the Earth's history, with layers of sedimentary rock narrating tales of ancient seas and shifting continents. Take yourself even deeper into the culture with a delicious lunch in a family home.
Hike to Imsefrane Cathedral and have lunch with a local Berber family, learning how they make their traditional bread. In the evening, choose to set off in a kayak or in a rowboat to view sunset on the lake near the hotel.

Day 8: Marrakech: Into the Souk
Another natural wonder awaits you at Ouzoud Waterfall on the way to the bustling city of Marrakech. Throw yourself into the city's ancient historical sector and the lively marketplace full of souvenirs, hopeful shopkeepers, and food stalls for you to practice your bargaining skills. Marrakech brims with energy, history and beautiful architecture and epitomizes Morocco's diversity in cultures, people and delicious food.
Drive to Marrakech with a stop at and short walk at the Ouzoud Waterfall. Take a guided walking tour through the city's historic medina and visit the Saadian Tombs. Enjoy a delicious farewell dinner at a local restaurant in the evening.

Day 9: Marrakech
Today your adventure comes to an end, but the memories made during your time in Morocco will live on.
Depart at any time.

Featured Destinations
Bin El Ouidane
Chefchaouen
Fes (Fez)
Casablanca
Marrakech

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