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4 days

Al Hoceima and Chefchaouen in 4 days

From Al Hoceima: 4 days to discover Chefchaouen, with short drives.

  1. Al HoceimaDay 1
  2. ChefchaouenDay 2–4
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Overview

A 4-day, 3-night circuit starting from Al Hoceima and returning there. Estimated drives: Al Hoceima–Chefchaouen ≈ 3 h 30, Chefchaouen–Al Hoceima ≈ 3 h 30. Indicative budget per person, based on our destination guides, excluding transport.

Duration
4 days · 3 nights
Budget
Budget
Pace
Moderate
Best time
May – Jun, Sep – Oct

The route

Stop locations. Lines are straight, not actual roads.

Al HoceimaChefchaouen

Day by day

  1. Day 1 · Al Hoceima

    Al Hoceima, your starting point

    Plan for the day

    • Quemado beach
    • Cala Bonita
    • Sfiha
    Meals
    Local specialities in Al Hoceima
    Overnight
    Town centre (Al Hoceima)
    Tip
    In July and August, book accommodation several weeks ahead.

  2. Day 2 · Chefchaouen

    On to Chefchaouen

    Travel Al Hoceima → Chefchaouen, ≈ 3 h 30 by road (estimate) · ≈ 3 h 30

    Plan for the day

    • Outa el-Hammam square and kasbah
    • Spanish Mosque
    • Ras el-Maa
    Meals
    Local specialities in Chefchaouen
    Overnight
    Medina (Chefchaouen)
    Tip
    Always ask before photographing residents.

  3. Day 3 · Chefchaouen

    Chefchaouen, second day

    Plan for the day

    • Akchour waterfalls and God's Bridge
    • Talassemtane National Park
    • Jbel el-Kelaa
    Meals
    Local specialities in Chefchaouen
    Overnight
    Medina (Chefchaouen)
    Tip
    The lanes are almost empty before 9am: the best time for photos.

  4. Day 4 · Chefchaouen

    Back to Al Hoceima

    Travel Chefchaouen → Al Hoceima, ≈ 3 h 30 by road (estimate) · ≈ 3 h 30

    Plan for the day

    • Last morning in Chefchaouen
    • Drive back to Al Hoceima
    Meals
    Breakfast where you stay, lunch on the way
    Overnight
    No night included: departure day

Where to stay on this route

The towns where you spend the night, each with a link to compare places to stay.

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Best time

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May ✓
  6. Jun ✓
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep ✓
  10. Oct ✓
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Practical tips

  • In July and August, book accommodation several weeks ahead.
  • Always ask before photographing residents.

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Updated October 25, 2026