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Mauritania , 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.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Land of the Moor

Population

4,649,658

Climate

Arid - Mauritania has a hot desert climate with extremely high temperatures, especially in the interior. Coastal areas are slightly cooler due to the influence of the Atlantic Ocean. Rainfall is minimal and sporadic, primarily occurring between July and October.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

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.

Shoulder Season

March to April, October

Temperatures start to rise, but it's still manageable. Crowds are lighter, and prices may be lower.