Maroua Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Maroua

Maroua is famous for its artisanal activity and its market where tanners, potters, tailors, weavers and blacksmiths gather daily. The craft center at the entrance to the market brings together about fifty artisans who offer on their shelves embroidered or hand-woven tablecloths, leather rugs, slippers, crocodile skin handbags. or snake, etc. Another more modern craft center is found at the entrance to the city. Maroua is known in particular for its imposing ginger fields, and for the manufacture of ginger liqueur.

Top Attractions in Maroua

Explore the best things to see and do in Maroua:

• ★Mont Maroua
• ★Place des Fetes de Maroua
• ★Village artisanal de Maroua

Where to Eat in Maroua

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Le Noumou
• 🍴Mamma Bouba Restaurant
• 🍴Miam-Miam
• 🍴Restaurant Hadja
• 🍴Restaurant La Bonne Adresse
• 🍴Restaurant la Fourchette

Where to Stay in Maroua

• 🏨Fabrik Hotel
• 🏨Hotel du Sahel
• 🏨Hotel Maroua Palace
• 🏨Hotel Mizao
• 🏨Hotel Saphir
• 🏨Hotel Savano

Maroua Travel Guide Sections

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