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A Region Shaped by Cultures and History
Morocco is endowed with a great natural, cultural and linguistic wealth, where people from different backgrounds have settled over the centuries. The north of Morocco, by its strategic position, has always been a land of covetousness where the Phoenicians, Romans, Vandals,... Arabs, Moors, Portuguese, Spanish, French, English,... and until being governed, like Tangier by several European powers simultaneously, and under the watchful eye of the Americans, until the city returned to the motherland, Morocco. In contact with this nature of the North, a communion is created that makes us relive these times through picturesque frames, where we invite you during a fascinating circuit in the North of Morocco. Whether you are planning to discover the Moroccan North as a couple, family or group, together we will establish an ideal itinerary, giving it a personal touch, and in such a way that it is complete and rich in order that you fully enjoy your Moroccan stay as culturally as well as relaxing and practicing your leisure activities.
Scenic Landscapes and Moorish Cities
Outside the conventional circuits, we will immerse you in the rich history of Northern Morocco that goes hand in hand with the beauty of this region bathed by the Atlantic and the Mediterranean and protected by the mountains of the Rif covered with abundant wildlife under bright white lights. You will explore picturesque landscapes, Andalusian-Moorish cities, ancient kasbahs, medinas with colorful alleys, long beaches, green orchards at the foot of waterfalls, Berber villages suspended in the mountains, Natural parks, rich in plant and animal flora,... Our local guides will bring you closer and mix you with the local population from several ethnic groups in order to immerse yourself in languages and dialects and a mosaic of traditions: Berber, Andalusian, Arab, Jewish, European...
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We propose a coherent itinerary during which you will discover the very ancient history between the remains of Lixus ( Larache) and Volubilis, the diversity of cultures in the markets of Tangier, the nostalgia andalusian between the blue walls of Chefchaouen, the tradition perpetuated by women jabli in sombreros and colorful fabrics, an air of the Mediterranean in Tetouan, the white dove, the golden sand of the beaches of El Hoceima, the pearl of the Mediterranean.... , and the pages of glory of past dynasties written on the fortified walls of Meknes the Ismaelite and Fes the spiritual.
Explore Northern Morocco: From Blue Medinas to Imperial Marvels
Discover the cultural heart of the kingdom through Tangier, Chefchaouen, Tetouan, and the timeless cities of Fes and Meknes.
Tangier – The Gateway Between Worlds
A city of intrigue and crossroads of civilizations, Tangier blends European flair with Moroccan soul. Wander its ancient kasbah, stand at the meeting point of the Atlantic and Mediterranean, and explore landmarks like the Hercules Caves and the lively Grand Soc
Chefchaouen – The Blue Pearl of the Rif
Nestled in the mountains, Chefchaouen offers a fairytale of blue-washed alleyways, peaceful medina strolls, and the scent of mountain herbs. It’s a haven for photographers, hikers, and anyone seeking serenity in a stunning setting.
Tetouan – Andalusian Spirit by the Sea
Dubbed “the White Dove,” Tetouan’s medina is a UNESCO World Heritage site where Andalusian art, Arab tradition, and Mediterranean energy intertwine. Just minutes from sun-drenched beaches, it’s a cultural gem with coastal charm.
Fes & Meknes – The Soul and Strength of Imperial Morocco
Inland but essential, Fes mesmerizes with its spiritual depth, madrasas, and labyrinthine medina — the oldest in the world. Meknes, its quieter sister, impresses with grand gates, olive groves, and echoes of the Ismaili dynasty’s glory.
The important routes of our tours and road trip in Northern Morocco
Northern Morocco trips can start from most Moroccan cities, only being at the gates of Europe and served by air and sea, in addition to its great fame, Tangier is the designated city for the departure of most routes.
- From Tangier: Either go to Asilah, Larache, then Tetouan, Chefchaouen, El Hoceima, Volubilis, Meknes, Fes.
- Tanger, Tetouan, Chefchaouen, El Hoceima, Volubilis , Meknes, Fes: From another city you can reach Tangier and follow one of the above mentioned routes.
- It is possible to create a different route at the customer’s discretion.
Some famous places to visit during the Tour in the north of the country
Larache, Lixus
Archaeological site.
Asilah
Its murals, white medina and beautiful beaches.
The city of Tetouan
Its medina, its succession of beaches.
Chefchaouen
With its unique charm, its Kasbah, its mosques, its source of Ras El Ma, its colorful alleys with blue walls.
The Akchour Waterfalls
The Talassemnate Natural Park
The beaches of M'diq, Cabo Negro, Martil
Hiking in the Rif Mountains
Discovering the flora and fauna.
Visit of El Hoceima
The pearl of the Mediterranean, its beaches of Quemado, Sfiha.
Volubilis Ruins
Meknes
Its historical sites.
Fes
Its history, its sites, its medersa.
Explore Northern Morocco
Culture, Nature, and Adventure Await
The main attractions in the North of the Kingdom
Northern Morocco is particularly distinguished by its cultural diversity, where Berbers, Arabs, Andalusians, Jews, and Europeans have coexisted peacefully for centuries. Beyond its beautiful Mediterranean beaches and the rich fauna and flora of the Rif Mountains, the region captivates with the charm of Tangier, its vibrant medina, and the unique meeting point of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. The blue city of Chefchaouen, nestled in the Rif Mountains, offers an exclusive and photogenic setting, while Tetouan stands out with its beautiful medina and inviting coastal ambiance. The traditions of the Jebala population, especially their dress and musical heritage, add to the region’s distinct character. History lovers will appreciate the well-preserved Roman remains of Lixus and Volubilis, while the imperial cities of Meknes and Fes reflect the architectural and cultural legacy of Morocco’s past. Altogether, the North is a mosaic of customs, languages, and generations of heritage that offer a compelling cultural journey.
The recommended periods for traveling in the regions of Northern Morocco
Thanks to a temperate Mediterranean climate, Northern Morocco can be visited in every season. Winters are mild, and summers remain comfortably warm, offering favorable conditions for travel throughout the year.
Activities in the North of Morocco
The region invites visitors to enjoy a wide variety of activities, from water sports along the coast to hiking and nature walks in the Rif Mountains or national parks. Cultural exploration is ever-present, whether visiting medinas, discovering traditional music, or exploring archaeological treasures. These enriching experiences allow travelers to dive deep into both nature and culture.
Changes to itineraries in the Northern region of Morocco
Each itinerary can be freely adjusted to meet the traveler’s wishes, whether that means changing destinations, modifying the route, selecting different accommodations, or adjusting the pace of the trip. Flexibility is at the heart of each journey.
Family tours with children in the north of the kingdom
Families traveling with children will find this region well-suited to their needs. Routes are planned with comfort in mind, including regular stops, suitable accommodations with amenities like pools or tech-friendly spaces, and activities that are engaging and accessible for younger travelers. These tours ensure unforgettable shared moments while exploring new horizons.
Custom itinerary, on order in the North of Morocco
Travelers also have the possibility to co-create their journey with our team, adjusting every element—duration, destinations, and budget—to fit their vision. Whether you seek cultural immersion, natural beauty, or relaxed discovery, the North of Morocco offers the perfect canvas for a customized experience.
Organization of your individual tour in the Moroccan North
Your individual tour in the north of Morocco will be organized under the best conditions of comfort and safety:
Pick-up
Your pick-up is ensured from your arrival until your departure: Regardless of the place of your landing (airport or port). Your transport is assured in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle adapted to the route. You will have the best places of accommodation with all the amenities and your meals will be composed of the most tasty dishes of the Moroccan cuisine.
Local drivers and guides
Anxious to discover the north of Morocco in all its facets, you are driven by a experienced driver, knowing perfectly the region. In places where a longer stopover is required, local guides will help you discover the smallest places, outside the usual, classic circuits and will provide you with all the useful information, and thus better get closer and make you enjoy the culture and way of life in the places in question.
Accommodation
Hotels, guest houses, and other places of residence are selected as comfortable accommodations whose architecture and interior are in harmony with the environment to allow the visitor to settle into the atmosphere of the region.
Catering
At meals, traditional specialties of the region will be served to make the customer taste dishes of Northern Morocco.