Souq Larb’a al Gharb
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco
City·Traditional, Bustling, Local
Souq Larb’a al Gharb, also referred to as Souk El Arbaa, is a lively town situated in the Kénitra Province of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region in Morocco. This town is renowned for its traditional Wednesday market, which draws locals and visitors alike to experience the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Moroccan culture. With a population of over 69,000 as of the 2014 census, Souq Larb’a al Gharb offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and traditions of Moroccan towns.
Highlights
- Traditional Wednesday market
- Rich local culture
- Located in Kénitra Province
Things to consider before traveling to Souq Larb’a al Gharb
- Traditional market attracts many visitors, especially on Wednesdays.
- Local culture and customs are rich and engaging.
- Part of the larger Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region.
Tips
Local Markets
Visit on a Wednesday to experience the bustling traditional market.
Cultural Experience
Engage with locals to learn more about Moroccan customs and traditions.
Transport
Consider using local transport options to explore the town and surrounding areas.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild temperatures and vibrant market scenes.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a lively time with many local events.
Fall
Fall offers cooler weather and a chance to explore the town comfortably.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time for cultural exploration without the crowds.
Essentials
Currency
MAD د.م.
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
44,059
Languages Spoken
Arabic, French
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals
Location
Souq Larb’a al Gharb, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco