A berber man takes a tourist for a camel ride through in the Western Sahara (istockphoto.com)

Western Sahara

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Overview

Western Sahara travel guide, including map of Western Sahara, top Western Sahara travel experiences, and tips for travel in Western Sahara and Morocco

Our travel guide to Western Sahara is coming soon. In the meantime, please check out our Western Sahara Essential Info page, and the posts in our travellers' forums.

Further Reading

Western Sahara – vital statistics

Capital of Western Sahara: No capital (Largest city: El Aaiún (Laâyoune))
Population of Western Sahara: 491,000
Languages in Western Sahara: Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic
Time in Western Sahara: GMT
International dialling code in Western Sahara: +212
Voltage in Western Sahara: 220V 50Hz
Visa information for Western Sahara: Visa information
Money in Western Sahara: Moroccan dirhams (MAD)
Western Sahara travel advice: Foreign & Commonwealth Office

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