Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
BCIMR
Pl Lagarde
( 7.30-11.45am Sun-Thu);
Plateau du Serpent
(Ave F d'Esperey;
7.45-noon & 4-5.15pm Sun-Thu)
Changes cash and has ATMs.
Sat-Thu)
Authorised bureau de change. Changes cash (no commission) and does cash ad-
vances on Visa and MasterCard for a 6% commission and a DFr1000 fee for the service.
4-7.30pm Sat-Thu)
Authorised bureau de change. Next door to Dilip, Mehta also changes
cash (no commission).
Saba Islamic Bank
(off Pl du 27 Juin 1977;
7.45-noon & 4-6pm Sun-Thu)
Has one
ATM, which accepts both Visa and MasterCard.
Post
Main post office
(Blvd de la République; 7am-2pm & 4.30-6.30pm Sat-Thu)
North of
the centre. Also houses a Western Union counter.
Telephone
The most convenient places to make an international or a local call are the various tele-
phone outlets scattered around the city centre.
Djibouti Telecom
(west of Blvd de la République;
7.30am-1.30pm Sat-Thu)
Sells pre-
paid SIM cards.
Tourist Information
Tourist office
( 352800;
www.office-tourisme.dj
; Rue de Foucauld; 7am-1.30pm
Sat-Thu, 4-6pm Sat, Mon & Wed)
Mildly helpful. Sells a map of the city (DFr1500). To
the southeastern side of Pl du 27 Juin 1977.
Getting There & Away
Air
Ambouli airport is 5km south of town. For details of international flights to and from Dji-
ta@intnet.dj; off Pl du 27 Juin 1977)
and
Agence Le Goubet
( 21354520; valer-
ie@riesgroup.dj; Blvd Cheikh Osman)
represent most international and regional airlines.
