BIN AARIF: The Heart of Shopping in Mogadishu
Explore BIN AARIF, Mogadishu's premier shopping mall, blending local culture with modern retail experiences for an unforgettable visit.
Discover BIN AARIF, a premier shopping mall located in Mogadishu, where vibrant retail therapy meets cultural experiences. This bustling hub offers a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options, making it the perfect destination for tourists seeking both leisure and local flavor.
A brief summary to BIN AARIF
- Makkah Almukarramah Ave, Mogadishu, Dagmada Waaberi, SO
- +252613969695
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Try local snacks at the food court for an authentic taste of Somalia.
- Check the mall's event schedule for cultural exhibitions or performances during your visit.
- Bargaining is common in some shops; don’t hesitate to negotiate for better prices.
- Take advantage of the mall's late hours on Fridays to enjoy shopping after sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Mogadishu (for example, from the Mogadishu Cathedral), head east towards Makkah Almukarramah Avenue. Continue walking straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Bakaara Market. At the intersection, turn left onto Makkah Almukarramah Avenue. Continue walking for about 1 kilometer, and you will find BIN AARIF on your right side, just after crossing the small roundabout.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Start from the Mogadishu Marina and cycle towards Makkah Almukarramah Avenue. Follow the coastline until you reach the intersection with Makkah Almukarramah Avenue. Turn left and cycle along the avenue for about 3 kilometers. BIN AARIF will be on your right after you pass the small roundabout.
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Public Transport (Walking to a Bus Stop)
Locate the nearest bus stop in the city center. Take a local bus heading towards Waaberi. Once you are on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Makkah Almukarramah Avenue. When you arrive, walk along Makkah Almukarramah Avenue for approximately 500 meters. BIN AARIF will be on your left side, just after a few shops.
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