Explore the Timeless Charm of Bab Chorfa

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from within Sais, head towards the main road leading to Fes. Take Avenue de la Victoire and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenue Hassan II. Turn left onto Avenue Hassan II and follow the signs towards Fes. After about 10 minutes, you will approach Bab Chorfa, which is located at 3267+WP8, Fes 30200. Make sure to look for parking options nearby, as street parking may be limited.

• Taxi

  For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Sais. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Bab Chorfa in Fes. The taxi fare should be negotiated before starting the trip, and expect to pay around 50-100 MAD depending on your starting point and the time of day. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes.

• Public Bus

  To use public transportation, find the nearest bus station in Sais that services Fes. Look for buses heading to Fes (often marked with 'Fes' on their front). The bus fare is typically around 10-20 MAD. Once you arrive at Fes, you may need to take a local taxi or walk to reach Bab Chorfa, which is around 10-15 minutes away from the bus station. Just ask locals for directions or look for signs towards Bab Chorfa.

• Walking

  If you're already in the vicinity of Bab Chorfa within Fes, you can walk to the location. Start from the nearest landmark, such as Bou Inania Madrasa, and head east along Rue Talaa Kebira. Continue straight until you reach Rue Bab Chorfa, then turn left. Bab Chorfa will be clearly visible, and this walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.