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Active Morocco: Rif Mountains
Tour Description:
Craving an adventure that balances Morocco’s iconic highlights with hidden treasures? This nine-day active journey through the imperial cities and the stunning Rif Mountains is calling your name. Hike to unforgettable spots like Gite Monte Blanco in Tetouan, wander the picturesque Ouad El Kennar trail, and explore the striking Cathédrale Imsfrane. Get hands-on in the mountains with a goat cheese-making experience, then dive into the vibrant energy of Fés’ legendary medina. With a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and downtime, this trip reveals Morocco's magic in ways you never imagined.
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Dates & Pricing
| Sunday 16 Mar 25 — Monday 24 Mar 25 | Starting at $1,249 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 06 Apr 25 — Monday 14 Apr 25 | Starting at $1,349 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
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| Sunday 07 Sep 25 — Monday 15 Sep 25 | Starting at $1,449 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
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| Sunday 01 Nov 26 — Monday 09 Nov 26 | Starting at $1,249 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
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| Friday 13 Nov 26 — Saturday 21 Nov 26 | Starting at $1,249 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
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Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
ITINERARY
ITINERARYTangier
Arrive at any time. Attend a welcome meeting at the joining hotel in the evening before an optional group dinner to get to know your fellow travellers.
Tangier/Tétouan
Travel to Tétouan, a northern city in Morocco along the Martil Valley and a few miles south of the Strait of Gibraltar. Along the way the group will embark on a thrilling hike to Gite Monte Blanco (838 m) nestled amidst the rugged Rif Mountains and enjoy a picnic lunch from the top before the return trip. Arrive in Tetouane in the late afternoon for a walking tour of several historical landmarks throughout the city like El Feddan Square and the Royal Palace. Dinner is on your own.
Tétouan/Chefchaouen
In the morning leave Tetouan and travel to Chefchaouen, known for the’ striking blue-washed buildings of its old town. From the outskirts of town begin today’s hike through the scenic Rif Mountains passing small waterfalls and streams reaching the Spanish Mosque featuring amazing views of the city below. Then, take part in a hand-on goat cheese making experience with a local family and have lunch together sharing delicious traditional Moroccan dishes. When the group arrives back in Chefchaouen there will be a CEO-led walk through the ‘Blue City’.
Chefchaouen
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and then visit Oued ElKannar, the Rif region’s top ravine and enjoy a trek along a scenic trail through this dramatic canyon that is popular for its clear turquoise pools and plunging waterfalls. Finish the hike with a dip in the gentle nearby river for the perfect taste of nature in Morocco’s quaint countryside. Enjoy lunch by the river at a local restaurant and then travel back to Chefchaouen for a free evening and dinner on your own.
Chefchaouen/Fès
Head to Fés, considered the cultural capital of the country and enjoy a guided medina tour through the Fés medina, which happens to be one of the largest in the world. Enter through one of the great gates and wander down some of the 9,000 winding streets found here. Observe local tannery workers from the balcony of a leather shop and take some time to search for meaningful souvenirs of your own. The rest of the evening is free to explore on your own.
Fès/Khenifra
Depart for Khenifra, a city in Northern Morocco surrounded by the Atlas Mountains. Along the way the group will stop for a hike with a local guide through cedar forest and past many scenic viewpoints for a total 15km. Afterwards, have lunch by the lake with a local family before continuing on to Khenifra. Dinner will be had at the hotel this evening.
Khenifra/Bin El Ouidane
Begin the drive to Ouaouizeght in the morning. Upon arrival to this small town and rural commune, the group will either visit the local marker or go to a shepherd’s house and do the shopping for lunch. Then relax by the nearby river, have a swim, and enjoy lunch with a local family before continuing on to Bin EL Ouidane. There will be free time here during sunset for optional lake activities.
Bin El Ouidane
Enjoy a morning guided hike to Imsfrane Cathedral, this natural marvel resembling a cathedral carved by nature is well worth the hike through Morocco’s rugged terrain to see these towering rock formations. After catching your breath and admiring the beauty, you’ll continue hiking to a local host family’s home for tea and lunch in this idyllic setting. Then, enjoy the opportunity to engage in the age-old tradition of bread-making as you deepen your connection to the local culture’s culinary heritage. Spend a free evening back at the hotel in Bin El Ouidane before a group dinner.
Bin El Ouidane/Marrakech
Drive to Marrakech in the morning where the tour ends upon arrival in the early afternoon.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
