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Asilah to Laayoune

Updated: March 13, 2024 05:15 AM
Laayoune

Traveling from Asilah to Laayoune

Language

The official language of Morocco is Arabic, but French is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. In Laayoune, you may also hear Spanish or Hassaniya Arabic spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD). It is recommended to exchange your currency before traveling or use ATMs in major cities.

Distance

The distance between Asilah and Laayoune is approximately 1,300 kilometers (808 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Bus: CTM and Supratours offer bus services between Asilah and Laayoune. The journey takes around 18-20 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train service between Asilah and Laayoune. You can take a train from Asilah to Casablanca and then connect to a train to Laayoune.
  • By Plane: Royal Air Maroc offers flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Laayoune Hassan I Airport (EUN). The flight takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: A decent hotel room in Laayoune costs around $30-$50 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around $10-$15.
  • Transportation: A bus ticket from Asilah to Laayoune costs around $25-$35.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Laayoune is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is pleasant. Summers can be extremely hot, and winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

  • Tagine: A traditional Moroccan stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Couscous: A semolina dish served with meat, vegetables, or fish.
  • Harira: A thick soup made with lentils, chickpeas, and tomatoes.

Where to Go

  • Laayoune Beach: A beautiful beach just outside the city of Laayoune.
  • Laayoune Medina: The old town of Laayoune, with its narrow streets and traditional architecture.
  • Hassan II Mosque: The largest mosque in Laayoune, known for its stunning architecture.

FAQs

Do I need a visa to travel to Laayoune?
Yes, citizens of most countries require a visa to enter Morocco, including Laayoune.
Is it safe to travel to Laayoune?
Yes, Laayoune is generally considered a safe city to visit. However, it is recommended to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
What is the best way to get around Laayoune?
The best way to get around Laayoune is by taxi or bus. Taxis are readily available and affordable.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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