Romantic tour in Rosso
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About this experience
An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is a city Rosso, also known as Al-Quwarib like? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Get ready to be enchanted by this little ferry island. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
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Romantic tour in Rosso
What's included
Professional local guide services
Detailed itinerary
1
Rosso Senegal, Saint-Louis Region
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Ferry Port Gate -Langue De Barbarie,Saint-Louis, Louga, Rosso
About Mauritania
Mauritania is a vast and diverse country in West Africa, known for its stunning Sahara Desert landscapes, ancient caravan routes, and rich cultural heritage. It offers unique experiences from camel treks to historical sites, making it an appealing destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Richat Structure
A mysterious and striking circular formation visible from space, also known as the Eye of the Sahara.
Natural
Full day
Moderate
Chinguetti
A historic desert town and former trading post on the trans-Saharan caravan route, known for its ancient manuscripts and mosques.
Historical
Full day
Budget
Banc d'Arguin National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its diverse birdlife, pristine beaches, and unique marine ecosystem.
Nature
Overnight stay recommended
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Thieboudienne
A traditional fish and rice dish cooked with vegetables and tomato sauce.
Main Dish
Contains fish, gluten-free if served without bread.
Miefour
A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, often served with rice or bread.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.
Maison
A sweet pastry made with flour, sugar, and butter, often flavored with cinnamon or cardamom.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy.
Popular Activities
Camel trekking
Desert safaris
Birdwatching in Banc d'Arguin
Beach relaxation
Tea tasting
Cultural tours
Visiting historic sites
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the coolest and most pleasant time to visit, with lower temperatures and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for exploring the desert and historical sites.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Hassaniya Arabic, Fulani
- English: Limited
Currency
Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU)
Time Zone
GMT
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise high caution
Mauritania has a high risk of terrorism, crime, and political instability. Travelers should exercise high caution and stay informed about the current situation.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid political gatherings and protests
- • Stay informed about the current security situation
- • Register with your embassy or consulate
Getting there
By air
- Nouakchott International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Nouakchott, Nouadhibou, Zouerate
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport but can be crowded and unreliable.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Nouakchott Plage
Ksar
Day trips
Nouadhibou
500 km from Nouakchott • Full day
A coastal city known for its historic sites, including the old Spanish colonial buildings and the bustling port.
Tidjikja
300 km from Nouakchott • Full day
A town known for its traditional architecture, camel markets, and proximity to the Sahara Desert.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Eid al-Adha • Varies (Dhu al-Hijjah month)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for desert treks and cultural experiences
- Carry plenty of water and supplies, especially when traveling in remote areas
- Learn basic French or Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and communicate with locals
- Respect local customs and traditions, including dress codes and religious practices
- Stay informed about the current security situation and avoid high-risk areas
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