City Guide

Atar Travel Guide

Mauritania

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Population
$84
Daily Budget
70
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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All POIs
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Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Ksar of Atar
Ancient fortified village showcasing traditional architecture.
2h $5

Best Areas to Stay

City Center
Convenient access to local attractions.
TouristsFamilies

Typical Costs (USD)

$70
Hotel/Night
$10
Meal
$1
Transport
$2
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $38 Tourist: $84 Family: $258

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Greetings are important; handshakes are common.
Common Mistakes
  • Not respecting local customs
  • Underestimating the heat

Food & Drink

Must Try:Couscous, Mechoui
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Restaurant Le DromadaireLocal Market

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Walkability:70/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:October, November, March
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
Jan
10°
Feb
34°
Jun
36°
Jul
35°
Aug
11°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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