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Major cities and airports in Cote d’Ivoire
- Abidjan – Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport
- Bouaké – Bouaké Airport
- Yamoussoukro – Yamoussoukro Airport
- Korhogo – Korhogo Airport
- Daloa – Daloa Airport
- San-Pédro – San-Pédro Airport
- Man – Man Airport
- Odienné – Odienné Airport
- Tabou – Tabou Airport
- Sassandra – Sassandra Airport
Time and Communication
Cote d’Ivoire is in the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) zone and does not observe daylight saving time. Mobile network operators in Cote d’Ivoire include Orange, MTN, and Moov. The quality of mobile network coverage is generally good in most urban areas, but may vary in rural areas.
Money and Shopping
The official currency of Cote d’Ivoire is the West African CFA franc (XOF). As of March 2023, the exchange rate of XOF to USD is approximately 1 USD to 600 XOF. Most transactions in Cote d’Ivoire are conducted in XOF, but some businesses may accept USD or Euro. Payment by bank cards is common, but some cards may not be accepted. Currency exchange offices are usually open during normal business hours, Monday to Friday.
Transportation
The most common forms of transportation in Cote d’Ivoire are taxis, buses, and shared taxis. Taxis are the most affordable option for short distances, while buses and shared taxis are more commonly used for longer distances. Shared taxis may not have fixed routes or schedules, but can be an affordable and convenient way to travel between cities.
Touristic Attractions
- Abidjan – The economic capital of Cote d’Ivoire, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene.
- Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve – A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
- Basilica of Our Lady of Peace – A massive basilica in Yamoussoukro, one of the largest religious buildings in the world.
- Comoé National Park – A national park located in the eastern part of the country, known for its diverse wildlife and beautiful scenery.
- Taï National Park – Another national park in Cote d’Ivoire, known for its tropical rainforest and unique flora and fauna.