Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
A pedestrianised shopping lane runs north from Ave Sidi Ahmed Laaroussi between Hô-
tels Sahara and Aigue. Vendors here sell goods ranging from argan oil to bright
mlahfa
(fine, colourful Saharan fabrics).
JEWELLERY, SOUVENIRS
Ensemble Artisanal
(Ave el-Moukouama)
Marrakesh medina it ain't, but you can find last-minute gifts here, par-
ticularly Saharan jewellery.
Information
Internet cafes and banks with ATMs are found in the centre of town and next to Hôtel Er-
raha.
Post Office
(Ave el-Moukouama)
Getting There & Around
AIR
Dakhla Airport
( 0528 93 06 30;
www.onda.ma
)
About 200m west of the Sahara Regency.
Canary Fly
(
www.canaryfly.es
)
Weekly flights to/from Spain's Gran Canaria (€100).
Royal Air Maroc
(RAM; 0528 89 70 49;
www.royalairmaroc.com
)
Daily flights to/from Casab-
lanca (Dh1000); twice weekly to/from Agadir (Dh800).
BUS
CTM
( 0528 89 81 66; Blvd 4 Mars)
and
Supratours
(Ave Mohammed V)
have offices in the
centre. Companies including Supratours and SAT have offices on and around Ave
Banchekroune, between the grands-taxis station and the Edderhem Mosque.
Book ahead for daily services to these destinations (details given below are for travel
on CTM buses):
DESTINATION
COST (DH)
DURATION (HR)
Agadir
370
20
Laâyoune
165
8½
Marrakesh
460
23
Tan Tan
290
13½