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Reasons To Visit Lome

Lome, the capital of Togo, is known for its vibrant city atmosphere, fascinating museums and cultural attractions and bustling marketplaces. The best way to experience the atmosphere of the city is to simply go out and walk its streets - you can stumble upon everything from local cafes to huge marketplaces like the Grand Market to bring home some memorable keepsakes. Those interested in the culture and heritage of Lome must visit the Palais du Congres which is home to the Togo National Museum, a fascinating attraction showcasing both ancient artifacts and modern curiosities. Be sure to sample some of the famous street food during your visit, while the city stays alive during the evenings with its many bars and clubs.

Arriving In Lome

Lome-Tokoin International Airport is the main airport serving Togo located just outside of the capital Lome. The airport primarily handles regional flights but there are also some longer flights available. Travelers looking to book flights from the UAE to Lome will not be able to find any direct flights available, but the airport has connections to places which do handle direct flights from the UAE, so you can make the journey with only one transfer.

Lome-Tokoin International Airport is home to all of the essential facilities and services you would expect, but the options are fairly limited so you may be disappointed with what is available. However, there are a couple of cafés and eateries on site as well as basic convenience stores, so you can get everything you need without a problem. As well as this, you can connect to free Wi-Fi during your stay at the airport to help pass the time. Once your flight has touched down at the airport, the most convenient way to travel into the city is to get in a taxi just outside of the airport.

Lome Travel Information

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UAE nationals traveling to Togo can get a visa upon arrival which is valid for a short period of seven days, but it is relatively straightforward to apply for an extension which entitles you to stay for up to 90 days. In Lome you can expect hot weather all year round, with the hottest time of year falling between November to April which sees average highs of around 33 degrees. Be advised that you will need to wind back your clocks by four hours to get on local time in Lome, while the currency you will need in Tiger is the West African CFA franc which is used across eight countries in West Africa.

* This information is correct as of March 2018

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