Overview
The Rif is the most northerly of Morocco's mountain chains. There are some good hikes to be had in the region from the most popular town for tourists, Chefchaouen, with its pastel blue medina. An alternative base in the Rif is Tetouan, which has some fine Spanish colonial architecture.
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Meet Morocco: 10 Days in Marrakesh, Essaouira, the Atlas Mountains, and the Agafay Desert
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- 1Riding a camel through the Agafay Desert dunes at sunset
- 2Getting lost in the labyrinthine streets of the Old Medina during a guided Marrakesh walking tour
- 3Cooking traditional cuisine in a Berber village with a local resident
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