Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lacs in Yamoussoukro
Experience the serene beauty and rich wildlife at Lacs in Yamoussoukro, a perfect destination for nature lovers and tranquil getaways.
Lacs, a serene lake located in Yamoussoukro, offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. This stunning location is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and enjoying the local wildlife.
A brief summary to Lacs
- RP8F+3PR, Yamoussoukro, CI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and to spot wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside and fully immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the shoreline and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Respect the local wildlife and maintain a safe distance from any animals you encounter.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Marahoué National Park, start by heading towards the main exit of the park. Follow the signs leading to Yamoussoukro. After exiting the park, continue on N1 road for approximately 55 kilometers. Once you reach Yamoussoukro, use a GPS or map application to navigate to the coordinates RP8F+3PR (6.815229, -5.275736). The destination is located in the outskirts of the city.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lacs using public transportation, first, make your way to the nearest town or bus station outside Marahoué National Park. From there, take a bus or shared taxi heading toward Yamoussoukro. The fare is typically around 2000-3000 CFA francs. Once you arrive in Yamoussoukro, you can hire a motorcycle taxi (known locally as 'zemidjan') or a taxi to take you to the specific coordinates RP8F+3PR, which is about 10-15 minutes away from the town center.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider biking from Marahoué National Park to Lacs. Start by exiting the park and heading towards Yamoussoukro along the N1 road. It’s approximately 55 kilometers, so ensure you are prepared for a long ride. Keep hydrated and take breaks as needed. Upon reaching Yamoussoukro, navigate to RP8F+3PR using local maps or GPS.
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