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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone gives us 2 places, both nature and walks, with Yana carrying 1.

1Family attraction
1Type of day out
Quick facts about Sierra Leone
CurrencyLeone
LanguageEnglish, Krio
Time zoneGMT (UTC)
PaymentBring cash

1Things to do in Sierra Leone

Tours & tickets in Sierra Leone

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Travel essentials for Sierra Leone

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2Practical essentials

Dish to tryGroundnut Stew
CapitalFreetown
Plug typesBS 1363
DrivingDrive on the right
Emergency number999
Calling code+232
Daylight12–13 hours of daylight
Population7,557,212

Daylight is the range from the shortest to the longest day. English level: EF English Proficiency Index.

3Plan your trip to Sierra Leone

Getting thereFlights, trains & driving
Where to stayFamily-friendly hotels
Getting aroundDrive on the right
Travel budgetBring cash
Packing listPlugs: BS 1363
Travel with kidsTips for a smooth trip
Safety & healthEmergency: 999
Useful infoCalling code +232

4Sierra Leone with kids – highlights

Why families love Sierra Leone

Two entries give nothing to plan a route around, and we have no climate reading for the country, so we will not name the months rather than guess.

Easy to travelBring cash
Food to tryGroundnut Stew
So much to see1 family attractions
Memories that lastExperiences your kids will never forget

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