Morocco desert tours From Casablanca

Our Casablanca to Chefchaouen day trip is the ideal trip to escape the busy lifestyle of Casablanca to the serenity and captivating beauty of Chefchaouen, the blue jewel of the world which has become a must for tourists to visit for its unique old Medina and the gorgeous mountains surrounding it.

With our Casablanca excursions, you will get the chance to explore Chefchaouen magical Medina and relish its calm and peaceful alleys away from the daily hustle and bustle of modern life in Casablanca. Our professional, experienced and multilingual driver will pick you up from your hotel in Casablanca at 7am for a 4 hours and half drive over 330 kms, passing by Rabat, Kenitra and Ouezzane on the way along with beautiful scenery from Ouezzane to Chefchaouen as the Rif Mountains and their beautiful forests are a joy watch. Upon your arrival in Chefchaouen, our driver will drop you off near the entrance of the Medina from which you shall begin your little hike up to the famous water source named “Rass El MA” passing on your way through the beautiful and picturesque blue washed alleys and houses of the Medina which is lined with shops of local herbs, handicrafts and clothes and the special goat cheese, for which Chefchaouen is famous. With our Casablanca to Chefchaouen day trip, on your way to the top of the hill in the Medina, you will pass by the most important monuments of Chefchaouen which was founded in 1471 as a fort and dungeon, from which it grew to become home to over 40000 citizens. The most important monuments on your way are the Kasbah, which was built in the 15th century by Morocco’s greatest builder Sultan Moulay Ismail. As a prison it housed the leader of the Riffian revolt, Abd al-Karim Al Khattabi. The Kasbah is now composed of an Andalusian garden, an art gallery and an ethnographic museum which has an exhibition of local dress, musical instruments, pottery and weapons. The Kasbah is located on “Outa El Hammam” square which is the biggest square in the Medina of Chefchaouen, where you’ll find a beautiful mountains and lively restaurants and cafes. The grand mosque is also located in the square, it is special for its octagonal minaret. As you reach the top of the hill to the water source, you will enjoy a fantastic sweeping view of the town as well as the stream running down the cliffs of the hill. You will also find the Spanish Mosque which sits isolated on the top of one of the hills, it only dates back to 1920. After having had lunch, made your way down the hill and out of the Medina, you will meet our driver for the rest of your Casablanca excursions, continuing your Casablanca to Chefchaouen day trip by taking the road back again to Casablanca after having enjoyed a magnificent day in the marvelous beauty and atmosphere of Chefchaouen. Upon your arrival in Chefchaouen, our driver will drop you off at your hotel for the end of your Casablanca to Chefchaouen day trip.