Local Souk Visit
Village center 3 hrs
Immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional weekly market.
Where to stay
Hotels in Oulad Akkou
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At a glance
Climate
Arid
Languages
Arabic and Berber and French
Local currency
MAD
(MAD)
Local time
(GMT+1)
Ideal trip length
1–3 days
Cost level
1 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Rural area
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Expected for services
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
30 · Moderate
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Tagine
Couscous
Mint Tea
Harira
When to visit Oulad Akkou
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: March, October
Busiest: Mar-May, Sep-Nov
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Jan40
Cool, cold nights
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Feb60
Mild, pleasant
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Mar85
Warm, ideal
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Apr80
Warm, pleasant
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May65
Hot days begin
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Jun30
Very hot
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Jul10
Extremely hot
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Aug10
Extremely hot
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Sept60
Hot, cooling
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Oct85
Warm, ideal
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Nov70
Mild, cool nights
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Dec45
Cool, cold nights
Things to do in Oulad Akkou
5 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Desert Landscape Exploration
Surrounding area 4 hrs
Discover the serene beauty of the arid plains and foothills.
Best in the afternoon
1 place
Mint Tea Ceremony
Local home 1 hr
Participate in the ritual of preparing and sharing Moroccan mint tea.
Best in the evening
2 places
Traditional Berber Meal
Local home 2 hrs
Savor authentic homemade Moroccan dishes with local hosts.
Stargazing
Open fields 2 hrs
Witness a spectacular display of stars in the clear desert night sky.
Practical ratings
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