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Meknes to Guelmim

Updated: March 11, 2024 09:37 PM
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Meknes to Guelmim - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Meknes and Guelmim are Arabic and Berber.

Currency

The currency of Meknes and Guelmim is the Moroccan dirham (MAD).

Distance

The distance between Meknes and Guelmim is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Guelmim from Meknes:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Meknes and Guelmim. The journey takes approximately 10 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains between Meknes and Guelmim. However, you can take a train from Meknes to Marrakech and then transfer to another train to Guelmim. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Meknes to Guelmim takes approximately 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Meknes to Guelmim varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

Mode of transport Cost
Bus MAD 150-250
Train MAD 200-350
Car MAD 400-600

Best time to go

The best time to visit Guelmim is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. The summer months can be very hot, while the winter months can be cold and wet.

What to Eat

There are many different types of food available in Guelmim, including:

  • Tagine: A traditional Moroccan stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Couscous: A semolina dish served with meat, vegetables, and a sauce.
  • Harira: A thick, hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, and vegetables.
  • Pastilla: A pastry filled with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Mint tea: A refreshing drink made with green tea and mint leaves.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Guelmim, including:

  • The old city: Explore the narrow streets and traditional houses of the old city.
  • The Kasbah: Visit the historic Kasbah, which is now a museum.
  • The souks: Shop for souvenirs and traditional crafts in the souks.
  • The beach: Relax on the beautiful beaches of Guelmim.
  • The desert: Take a day trip to the nearby desert to explore the dunes and see the Berber villages.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Meknes to Guelmim:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Guelmim? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Morocco for tourism purposes for stays of up to 90 days.
  • What is the best way to get around Guelmim? The best way to get around Guelmim is by taxi or by foot.
  • Is it safe to travel to Guelmim? Yes, Guelmim is a safe city to travel to.
  • What is the currency of Guelmim? The currency of Guelmim is the Moroccan dirham (MAD).
  • What is the time zone of Guelmim? Guelmim is in the UTC+0 time zone.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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