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Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:17 AM

Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna

Language

The official language of Morocco is Arabic. However, French is also widely spoken, especially in major cities and tourist areas. In Kalaat M'Gouna, you can expect to hear a mix of Arabic, Berber, and French.

Currency

The official currency of Morocco is the Moroccan dirham (MAD). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Morocco, as the exchange rate may be less favorable at the airport or in tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Ouarzazate and Kalaat M'Gouna is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles). The drive takes about 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Ouarzazate and Kalaat M'Gouna. The journey takes about 3-4 hours and costs around 50-100 dirhams.
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna. The journey takes about 2-3 hours and costs around 200-300 dirhams.
  • By car: If you are renting a car in Morocco, you can drive from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna. The journey takes about 2-3 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. However, you can expect to spend around 100-200 dirhams per day on average.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kalaat M'Gouna is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the city can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Kalaat M'Gouna is known for its production of roses and rose water. Be sure to try some of the local rose-flavored dishes, such as rose tea, rose water, and rose petal jam.

Where to Go

Some of the must-see places in Kalaat M'Gouna include:

  • The Rose Valley: This is where the majority of Morocco's roses are grown. You can visit the rose fields and learn about the rose-growing process.
  • The Kasbah of Kalaat M'Gouna: This is a historic fortress that offers stunning views of the city.
  • The Museum of Roses: This museum tells the story of rose cultivation in Kalaat M'Gouna.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna:

  1. Is it safe to travel from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna?

    Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Ouarzazate to Kalaat M'Gouna. However, it is always important to take precautions against petty crime, such as pickpocketing and theft.

  2. How can I get a visa for Morocco?

    Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Morocco for up to 90 days. However, you should check with your country's embassy or consulate to confirm the requirements.

  3. What is the weather like in Kalaat M'Gouna?

    Kalaat M'Gouna has a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit), while the average temperature in winter is around 15 degrees Celsius (59 degrees Fahrenheit).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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