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Petit Goave to Petion-Ville

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:07 PM
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Petit-Goave to Petion-Ville

Language

The official language of Haiti is Haitian Creole. French is also spoken by a minority of the population.

Currency

The currency of Haiti is the Haitian gourde (HTG).

Distance

The distance from Petit-Goave to Petion-Ville is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Petit-Goave to Petion-Ville.

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Petit-Goave and Petion-Ville. The trip takes about 2 hours.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Petit-Goave to Petion-Ville costs about $50.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Petit-Goave to Petion-Ville will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be about $10.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is about $5.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi is about $50.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Haitian cuisine is a mix of African, French, and Caribbean influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Griyo: A pork dish that is marinated in a spicy sauce and then grilled.
  • Poisson gros sel: A fish dish that is cooked in a sauce made with salt, water, and vinegar.
  • Rizi djon djon: A rice dish that is cooked with black mushrooms.

Where to Go

Petion-Ville is a vibrant city with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Iron Market: A large market where you can find a variety of goods, including souvenirs, clothing, and food.
  • The Museum of Haitian Art: A museum that houses a collection of Haitian art.
  • The Petion-Ville Cathedral: A beautiful cathedral that is a popular tourist destination.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel to Haiti?

Haiti is a safe country to travel to, but it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

What is the best way to get around Haiti?

The best way to get around Haiti is by car. However, there are also several buses and taxis that run between major cities.

What should I pack for a trip to Haiti?

You should pack light clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat. You should also bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and a first-aid kit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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