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Imlil village in its High Atlas valley, on the way to Jebel Toubkal

Itineraries Marrakech Atlas Mountains day trips from Marrakech: which one to choose Lalla Takerkoust is under an hour away, Ourika and Imlil about an hour and a half, while Ouzoud and Telouet mean close to three hours' drive... 10 min read · checked Oct 2026

Bab Boujloud, the tiled gate that leads into the Fes el-Bali medina

Itineraries Fez Fes in three days: a practical itinerary Three days works well: Fes el-Bali's medina on day one, Fes el-Jdid, the Mellah and a sunset viewpoint on day two, then Meknes and Volubilis... 9 min read · checked Oct 2026

Itineraries Chefchaouen Chefchaouen in two days: a practical itinerary Two days is enough: the blue medina, the kasbah, Ras el Maa and sunset from the Spanish Mosque on day one, then the Akchour waterfalls or a... 9 min read · checked Oct 2026