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Nouadhibou to Banjul

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:02 AM
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Nouadhibou to Banjul - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Nouadhibou and Banjul are Arabic and English, respectively.

Currency

The official currency of Nouadhibou is the Mauritanian ouguiya (MRO), and the official currency of Banjul is the Gambian dalasi (GMD).

Distance

The distance between Nouadhibou and Banjul is approximately 1,800 kilometers (1,120 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Banjul from Nouadhibou:

  • By air: There are regular flights from Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB) to Banjul International Airport (BJL).
  • By sea: There are also regular ferry services from Nouadhibou to Banjul.
  • By road: It is possible to drive from Nouadhibou to Banjul, but it is a long and arduous journey.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Nouadhibou to Banjul will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

Mode of transportation Cost
Airfare $200-$500
Ferry ticket $50-$100
Gas (if driving) $100-$200

Best time to go

The best time to visit Banjul is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Banjul.

Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Domada (peanut stew)
  • Yassa (chicken or fish with onions and lemon)
  • Cachupa (a stew made with beans, corn, and meat)

Where to Go

There are many places to visit in Banjul.

Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The National Museum
  • The Albert Market
  • The Banjul Arch

FAQ

What is the visa requirement for Banjul?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Banjul for up to 90 days.

What is the crime rate in Banjul?

Banjul is generally a safe city, but it is always important to be aware of your surroundings.

What is the best way to get around Banjul?

The best way to get around Banjul is by taxi or on foot.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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