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The Fez to Anywhere Driver will be ready to pick you up from your Riad or Hotel at 8 am, marking the beginning of an enchanting journey to the northern region of Morocco. Prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating small city of Chefchaouen, renowned as the “Blue City” of Morocco. On your drive, be prepared to witness the beauty of lush forests, expansive valleys, dramatic gorges, and towering mountain peaks that embrace the charming city of Chefchaouen.
Once you arrive in Chefchaouen, your day tour commences with a delightful stroll through the narrow streets painted in cobalt-blue and white. Founded in 1471 by Moulay Ali ben Moussa as a kasbah, this serene town still retains its historical charm. A visit to the kasbah, now open to visitors, will reveal a picturesque garden that has been added more recently. As you wander through the azure alleyways, with the radiant sun bouncing off the walls, you’ll feel as if you are walking beneath the tranquil surface of a cerulean sea. It’s an experience that is nothing short of incredible.
The markets of Chefchaouen hold a treasure trove of authentic and high-quality local handicrafts, each showcasing styles that are truly unique to this region. Here, you’ll find wide hats in vibrant colors reminiscent of “sombreros,” intricately adorned with decorative threads. Additionally, handwoven blankets featuring vivid patterns and an array of woolen garments can be discovered. When you reach the town square, which is surrounded by charming restaurants and cafes, take the opportunity to indulge in the delectable local goat’s cheese while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Chefchaouen has even more to offer with its remarkable landmarks. Make sure to explore the 15th-century Grande Mosque and visit Place Mohammed Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic Rif Mountains.
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