City Guide

Malakal Travel Guide

South Sudan

0.5M
Population
$83
Daily Budget
60
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

Interactive Map

All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Malakal Market
A vibrant market where local goods and crafts are sold.
1h Free

Best Areas to Stay

City Center
Close to major attractions and dining options.
TouristsBusiness

Typical Costs (USD)

$70
Hotel/Night
$10
Meal
$2
Transport
$3
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $41 Tourist: $83 Family: $266

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:8-10am, 4-6pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Respect local traditions and dress modestly.
Common Mistakes
  • Not securing valuables
  • Neglecting local customs

Food & Drink

Must Try:Biryani, Lentil stew
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Local Eatery 1Local Eatery 2

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Walkability:60/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:November, December, January
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
14°
Jan
15°
Feb
34°
Jun
36°
Jul
35°
Aug
16°
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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