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Algeria

Tizi Ouzou / Where the mountains sing

MeowScore 😼76/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

May

Best time for music festival and pleasant weather.

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january

Experience the traditional Berber New Year's Day, Yennayer, with dancing, music and food.

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february

Watch the mesmerizing parade of floats and costumes during the Mawlid feast for Prophet Muhammad's birthday.

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march

Join the lively International Women's Day celebrations featuring traditional songs, dances and markets.

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april

Visit the stunning Gouraya National Park and witness the wildflowers in full bloom.

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may

Attend the colorful Tizi Ouzou Music Festival featuring diverse genres and local talents.

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june

Explore the historical sites during the cool summer temperatures.

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july

Escape the heat by heading to the beautiful beaches nearby.

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august

Marvel at the stunning scenery of the Djurdjura Mountains, ideal for hiking.

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september

Celebrate the Berber Harvest Festival by sampling local produce and engaging in traditional activities.

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october

Join the excitement of the National Fennec Fox Festival with art, entertainment and cultural events.

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november

Witness the beautiful autumn colors in the surrounding landscapes.

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december

Experience the unique Amazigh Winter Solstice celebration with rituals, storytelling and fire dancing.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, the shopping situation in Tizi Ouzou is moderate. Some goods can be found at reasonable prices, but others may be difficult to locate or expensive. The overall economic situation is stable but not overly affordable.

Haggle whenever possible, and try shopping at local markets for better prices.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

sightseeing

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

sightseeing

Tizi Ouzou is mostly known for its natural landscapes and historical sites. Visitors usually come for a short stay to explore the area.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Tizi Ouzou

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Tizi Ouzou

Cash is the preferred method of payment and splitting the bill is not common practice.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speeds reported

bad Availability

Frequent outages reported

great Cellular

Good coverage reported

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, limited greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic laws

Cat's paradise, full of fish and furry creatures. Purrfect for a feline adventure!

The city's streets offer endless scratching posts and cozy spots for naps. Meow-some!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Tizi Ouzou Stadium
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Sidi belloua Mosque
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Musée du Patrimoine Amazigh
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Jardin Abane Ramdane
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La Grande Poste

The mainstream

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Tizi Ouzou Stadium

Home to the local soccer team, this stadium is a hub of energy on game days, with enthusiastic fans and players alike. ⚽️

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Sidi belloua Mosque

Beautiful mosque built in the 17th century with intricate tile work and marble columns, a marvel of Islamic architecture. 🕌

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🎭
Musée du Patrimoine Amazigh

Museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Berber people, with exhibits of art, clothing, and traditional tools. 🏺

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Jardin Abane Ramdane

Quiet park featuring a variety of trees and flowers, with a statue in honor of Algerian hero Abane Ramdane. 🌳

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La Grande Poste

Historic post office built during French colonial times, now serves as a cultural center. 🏤

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic, limited greenery

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic laws

Mindful meoweler tips

Tizi Ouzou's colorful markets

Explore the vibrant local markets and practice your haggling skills. Don't forget to try some traditional Algerian food!

Mountains and mosques

Take a hike in the beautiful Djurdjura mountains and visit the grand Mosque of Tizi Ouzou, a symbol of Berber culture.

Language and customs

Learn some basic Berber phrases and be respectful of local customs. Handshakes are common greetings, and it's polite to remove shoes when entering someone's home.

Tea time

Tea is a staple of Algerian hospitality. If someone offers you tea, it's impolite to refuse. Don't forget to use your right hand to accept and drink the tea.

Transportation

Tizi Ouzou's public transportation is limited, so consider hiring a taxi or renting a car. Be aware of the narrow and winding mountain roads.

Useful external sites

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1192005-Tizi_Ouzou_Tizi_Ouzou_Province-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Find reviews and tips from other travelers to plan your trip to Tizi Ouzou

www.lonelyplanet.com/algeria/saharan-algeria/tizi-ouzou

Lonely Planet↗

Comprehensive travel guide and information on Tizi Ouzou, Algeria

www.booking.com/searchresults.en-gb.html?dest_id=-1930362;dest_type=city;city=-1930362;display_currency=USD

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