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West Africa · 0.2M visitors/year
Mali
🏛️ Bamako
💰 XOF · CFA Franc🗣 French🕐 UTC✈️ Visa required
Tourism at a Glance
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Annual Visitors
0.2M
💰
Tourism Revenue
$0.2B
🏛️
UNESCO Sites
4
🌿
National Parks
7
📅 Best Season to Visit
November – February
⭐ Visitor Rating
★★★☆☆
3 out of 5.0
🌍 Top Source Markets
FranceSenegal
Country Information
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Capital

Bamako

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Currency

XOF · CFA Franc

🗣️

Languages

French

🕐

Time Zone

UTC

✈️

Visa

Visa required

Explore Nearby CountriesFrequently Asked Questions
Is Mali safe to visit?
Mali welcomes 0.2M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Mali?
The best time to visit Mali is November – February.
Do I need a visa for Mali?
Visa required. Verify with the Mali embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Mali?
The currency is the XOF · CFA Franc.
What language is spoken in Mali?
Official language(s): French.
💱 Exchange Rates1,000 XOF =
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