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Chefchaouen

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About Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen, a charming city in the beautiful and magnificent Rif Mountains in Morocco, is known for its striking and attractive blue colored clutter of buildings in its old town. This place has a feel of the olden times, with old mud houses and streets where leather and weaving artisans work under small stalls. There are many monuments like old Baths (Hammams), Fortresses and dungeons, which you can explore. There are many spots which offer an exquisite view of this beautiful city as well as the grand mountains.  This town is a perfect holiday destination for people of all age groups. Even if you are traveling with your family, friends or solo, this place is going to have a lot to offer to you.

If you are looking for a destination which is not overcrowded with tourists and offers you sheer calmness and rejuvenation, you should head to this city. You will get to experience relaxation from your hectic schedules over here, amid the mystic blue lanes, which will lead you to an entirely different world. The local cuisine and culture over here is something to add to your experience of this unforgettable trip. So pack your bags and get to this wonderland where you will witness everything like never before.

Chefchaouen Packages

8 days & 7 nights
4.8
(96)

Romantic Moroccan Escape | From City Lights to Desert Nights

2DCasablanca
1DTangier
1DChefchaouen
4DMarrakech
INR 1,79,400
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INR 41,400
INR 1,38,000
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15 days & 14 nights
4.5
(24)

Spain Portugal and Morocco Tour Package

1DMadrid
2DPorto
2DLisbon
1DEvora
2DSeville
2DChefchaouen
2DFes
3DMarrakech
INR 4,03,000
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INR 93,000
INR 3,10,000
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8 days & 7 nights
4.6
(126)

Best of Morocco & Egypt | Palaces and Pyramids

2DMarrakech
2DCasablanca
4DCairo
INR 2,29,400
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INR 44,400
INR 1,85,000
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10 days & 9 nights
4.5
(35)

Family Getaway to Morocco | A Passage Through Timeless Traditions

2DCasablanca
1DRabat
2DChefchaouen
2DFes
1DMerzouga
2DCasablanca
INR 1,98,400
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INR 38,400
INR 1,60,000
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Chefchaouen FAQ's

Travel Advice

·         Book your stay facilities and all other transportation in advance, before you reach the destination.

·         Maintain decorum at mosques and other religious places.

·         Do not flash out a lot of jewelry and cash, as this might not be safe.

·         Go ahead and explore the beautiful streets and lanes, but do keep a track of the route as there are chances that you might get lost.

·         Carry your passport copy and other identification proofs.

·         Take care of your belongings all the time.

·         Keep your camera and phone fully charged, as you cannot afford to miss clicking pictures of this amazing destination.

Drinking Age

The minimum legal age to consume all types of alcoholic drinks in Chefchaouen and Morocco as a whole is 18 years of age.

Our Recommendations: What you can’t afford to miss?

Old City and Medina: The biggest tourist attraction in this beautiful blue city is nothing but shopping. You can have some of the best tourist souvenirs and local items to shop over here, amid the beautiful blue maze-like streets, which have small stalls for you to stroll. You can also find some local leather products over here. The Old City and Medina are some of the most famous marketplaces over here.

Rif Mountains: 
The Rif Mountains allow you to not only appreciate the grandeur of nature but also give you some amazing panoramic views. The Rif Mountains are one of the most scenic hiking routes which you will find in Morocco and there are many adventure hiking options available like a one day trek, or an overnight trek to the Talasemtane National Park, which is one of the most beautiful attractions over here.

Guided tour excursion: 
There are many hidden attractions in this beautiful and picturesque town, and you will only be able to explore them all with the help of a professional tour guide. Even if you normally avoid guides on tours, you should ideally hire one in Chefchaouen, so that you make sure you do not miss out on anything. They will take you through the pretty streets, natural water springs, flour mills and majestic walls and gates of this charming town.

Kasbah Museum: 
Located in the center of Medina, the Kasbah Museum is a collection of ancient artifacts, which tell the visitors the story of the civilization and development of the beautiful blue town of Chemchaouen. There is also a small art gallery in this museum which depicts the beautiful and amazing culture of this little town.

Grand Mosque: 
Grand Mosque is a place in Chefchaouen which you cannot afford to miss at any cost. The Grand Mosque is mainly popular because of the peace and positivity you experience here. Built in the 15th century, this monument boasts a beautiful architectural style and a unique octagonal minaret. This building is of significance not only in this town but in the entire Morocco.

Lina Riad and Spa: 
What’s better than combining your visits to the beautiful mountains, streets, waterfalls and monuments with traditional Moroccan Hammam spa? Head straight to the Lina Riad and Spa and pamper your soul with sheer luxury which this place has to offer you. This spa is nothing but a place where you will experience nothing but relaxation, tranquility, and peace of mind in the most traditional and authentic way.

Ras el-Ma: 
This is the point where fresh and unpolluted mountain water makes its way to the town. It is a great alternative if you do not want to visit the other grand waterfalls. You can take a small dip over here and also watch locals do their washing chores at this water source.

Aladdin Restaurant: 
The Aladdin Restaurant is one of the most famous restaurants at this place, which serves some of the most authentic and savoring dishes in the traditional Moroccan style. After a long and tiring day tour or trek, you can simply head to this restaurant and try some famous items like Spanish Omelette, local dishes like Kefta and many other delicacies. 

What you will like there?

Beautiful streets

You might say what is special about streets, but when it comes to Chefchaouen, the streets are the most special aspect. These pretty lanes which divide in further more little maze-like streets are a place which you can explore endlessly. Surrounded by old houses painted mostly in blue which flaunt of having a vintage charm, the streets here are something you will never forget.


Museums

The Museums in Chefchaouen are a home to some of the best artworks, vintage articles, and ancient paintings. You will be stunned to see the artwork which is stored in this beautiful city and will never forget about its beauty.


Mountain treks

Chefchaouen is not only about pretty buildings, streets, and art, but is also about some of the most amazing adventure trek routes, which you will able to do against the backdrop of a tropical scenery and climate. You will feel rejuvenated and accomplished like no other time when you indulge yourself in these energizing treks.


Local Cultural Charm

The local people have managed to maintain their charm of culture and traditions. They live in old houses, preserve art and architecture effectively and welcome their tourists in the most traditional and positive way.


Local Cuisine

Moroccan cuisine is without any doubt some of the tastiest foods you will ever have in your life. With pure spices and flavors used in order to cook these delicacies, the food served here is worth relishing for a lifetime.

Chefchaouen Reviews

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Deven Naik
Reviewed: 31 Jul 2020
5.0/5
Booked: Romantic Moroccan Escape | From City Lights to Desert Nights
I booked this trip with my friends. The type of place it is makes it non-dependent of any introduction, It was lovely visiting it all with the highest of inclusions possible and their implications, the food was amazing. Would definitely recommend it!
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Girindra Sethi
Reviewed: 06 Jul 2020
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Morocco & Egypt | Palaces and Pyramids
I wish I could give more than five stars to tour. Go for full this tour plan and trust me you will never regret it.
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Nagabhushanam Naik
Reviewed: 15 Jan 2020
4.0/5
Booked: Best of Morocco & Egypt | Palaces and Pyramids
I never thought that I will had such a great experience with Thrillophilia, the trip was amazingly organized from the start to very end... They were extremely helpful with planning everything and making a trip that included what I was looking for in the budget...they answered all questions that I ha... Read More
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Rudra Tandon
Reviewed: 08 Jan 2020
4.0/5
Booked: Romantic Moroccan Escape | From City Lights to Desert Nights
Too much happy with my trip, the responsiveness, attentiveness, and politeness of the helping person from Thrillophilia ( Agent ) was truly recommendable... Hotels, picked-up and dropped-off, private vehicle, the driver, and the activities were truly top-notch... The coordination, time duration, pla... Read More
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Chaanakya Tandon
Reviewed: 16 Dec 2019
5.0/5
Booked: Best of Morocco & Egypt | Palaces and Pyramids
Oh...We had such a fantastic time in Egypt all the tours they arranged for us was extremely great...We covered everything we wanted exactly FROM the itinerary...The entire team was responsive, helpful, and organized our trip efficiently...We had a sightseeing trip in a good-condition car along with ... Read More
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Kashyapi Agarwal
Reviewed: 14 Dec 2019
4.0/5
Booked: Best of Morocco & Egypt | Palaces and Pyramids
I was happy with my trip!!!the destination was a good one and thank goodness I booked with this for my vacation with my friends...The trip was super organized and the service was super excellent which we did not face any issues at all the whole trip...We had great exploration and excursion on this p... Read More

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