Monrovia Montserrado County, Liberia Travel Guide
Start planning months in advance for certain items.
A structured approach ensures nothing is overlooked.
Put in for your visa (if needed). Check passport validity. Research and book flights.
Consult your doctor for vaccinations (Yellow Fever is mandatory) and malaria prophylaxis.
Book accommodation. Purchase comprehensive travel insurance, including medical evacuation.
Arrange airport transfers from ROB to Monrovia. Finalize vaccination schedule.
Confirm all bookings (flights, hotels, tours). Pack appropriate clothing and items.
Download offline maps and useful apps. Inform your bank of travel plans.
Make photocopies and have digital copies of your important papers.
Secure critical elements of your trip.
Ready your home for your absence.
Gather information and organize your travel essentials.
Always check the latest travel advisories from your government before departure.
Smooth steps for landing in Monrovia.
Clear immigration and customs at Roberts International Airport (ROB).
Collect your luggage from the carousel.
Proceed to your pre-arranged airport transfer or the official airport taxi stand.
Check into your accommodation upon arrival.
Become acquainted with the immediate surroundings of your hotel.
Purchase a local SIM card to stay connected.
Exchange a small amount of USD for LRD at the airport or a trusted bank.
This covers immediate small expenses.
Purchase bottled water immediately; tap water is not safe to drink.
Snacks are also advisable.
Use your pre-booked private transfer or an official airport taxi.
Check the cost of the ride before departing and avoid unofficial options.
Ensure your phone is charged and has essential contacts upon arrival.
Exit Monrovia smoothly with these final steps.
Ensure everything is in order for your journey home.
Double-check your passport, visa, and flight tickets before leaving your accommodation.
This prevents last-minute stress.
