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Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda: A Hidden Gem in Ouadane

Experience the charm of Ouadane at Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda, where tradition meets comfort in the heart of Mauritania.

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Nestled in the historic town of Ouadane, Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda offers a unique blend of comfort and tradition. This charming inn and restaurant welcomes travelers with its warm hospitality and delicious local cuisine, making it an ideal stop for those exploring Mauritania's rich heritage.

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Local tips

  • Try the local dishes; they are highly praised by previous guests.
  • Make a reservation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Take time to explore Ouadane's historical sites nearby, enriching your stay.
  • Engage with the friendly staff for insights on local customs and attractions.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car within Assaba, head towards the main highway that connects you to Ouadane. Drive north on the N1 highway, which is the primary route towards Ouadane. Continue for approximately 110 kilometers. Once you reach Ouadane, look for signs indicating Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda. The auberge is located near the city center, and you can ask locals for specific directions if needed.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, you can take a bush taxi (a shared taxi) from the main taxi stand in Assaba to Ouadane. The fare typically ranges from 500 to 1000 MRU (Mauritanian Ouguiya), depending on your negotiation skills and the season. The journey may take about 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Ouadane, you can either walk to Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda, which should not take more than 15-20 minutes, or you can ask for a local taxi or motorbike taxi (called 'taxi-moto') to take you directly to the auberge.

  • Walking

    If you find yourself already in Ouadane and prefer walking, from the main market area (Marché de Ouadane), head north towards the main road, then turn left. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer until you see the auberge on your right. Keep an eye out for local signs or ask locals for directions if you feel uncertain.

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Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda is a delightful destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience in the historic town of Ouadane. This charming inn, part hotel and part restaurant, captures the essence of Mauritanian culture and hospitality. The ambiance is inviting, with traditional decor that reflects the local heritage, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy a range of well-prepared dishes that highlight the flavors of the region, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you are savoring a hearty meal or unwinding in the comfortable accommodations, the inn offers a perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delight. The location itself is steeped in history, making it an excellent base for tourists eager to discover the ancient sites and stunning landscapes of Mauritania. Ouadane is known for its unique architecture and rich cultural heritage, providing ample opportunities for sightseeing and immersing oneself in the local way of life. After enjoying a delicious meal at the inn, visitors can stroll through the town, exploring its narrow streets and historical landmarks. Auberge Vasque chez Zaïda not only serves as a place to rest but also as a gateway to the vibrant culture and natural beauty that surrounds it. Travelers will appreciate the attentive service and the welcoming atmosphere, making it a memorable part of their journey through Mauritania.

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