Atar, Mauritania
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Attractions
Climate & Best time to visit Atar
Climate in Atar:
Best time to visit Atar:
Cooler Season (November to February):
- Milder temperatures, making travel more comfortable.
- Ideal for exploring historical sites and cultural attractions.
Hot Season (March to June):
- Hot and dry weather, especially in the desert regions.
- Less tourist activity and suitable for desert adventures.
Rainy Season (July to October):
- Higher temperatures and occasional rainfall.
- The landscape becomes greener, making it a unique time to experience local culture and traditions.
Money & Prices
Currency in Mauritania:
Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU)
How expensive is a trip to Atar?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
5.21
USD
Fast food meal:
6.80
USD
Mid-range meal:
12.88
USD
Bottle of water:
0.52
USD
Soft drink:
2.08
USD
Cappuccino:
2.45
USD
Local Beer:
2.27
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.49
USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.41
USD
Accommodation:
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* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
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General information
Mauritania general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type C (European 2-pin)
- Type E (French 2-pin)
- Type F (German 2-pin, side clip earth)
Visa & Travel Requirements
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