Category: Chad

Introduction Welcome to an exploration of N’Djamena’s Grand Marché, a marketplace in Chad’s capital city. This bustling hub offers a genuine glimpse into local life, away from the usual tourist trails. Getting to N’Djamena’s Grand Marché Travelers arriving in Chad will land at N’Djamena International …

Exploring Lake Chad Overview Lake Chad is a significant geographical feature in Africa, known for its historical and cultural importance. Although it once spanned 130,000 square miles, today it covers around 6,875 square miles, making it Africa’s second-largest wetland. The lake is situated at the …

Chad National Museum: A Journey Through Time Location and History The Chad National Museum, known in French as Musée National du Tchad, is located in N’Djamena, the capital city of Chad. Since November 2010, it has been housed in modern premises opposite the Palace of …

Discovering Aloba Arch in Chad Aloba Arch is a natural rock formation located in the Ennedi Plateau of Chad. Known for its impressive size and unique shape, this arch is one of the largest in the world, with a height of approximately 394 feet (120 …

Exploring Zakouma National Park in Chad Location and Overview Zakouma National Park is located in southeastern Chad, within the Salamat Region, approximately 860 kilometers (about 534 miles) from N’Djamena, the capital. Spanning over 3,000 square kilometers, the park is a vital part of the Greater …

Ennedi Plateau – Chad Getting There Reaching the Ennedi Plateau requires careful planning due to its remote location in Chad. As of 2023, the most reliable way to get there is by booking a tour from N’Djamena, the capital city. Direct flights to Faya, which …

Discovering Guelta d’Archei Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey to Guelta d’Archei, a remarkable natural site in Chad. Located in the Ennedi Plateau in northeastern Chad, this guelta is a testament to the Sahara’s unique beauty and ecological significance. Let’s explore what makes Guelta d’Archei …

Ounianga Lakes – A Hidden Gem in Chad Introduction Welcome to my latest travel adventure! Today, I want to take you on a journey to one of the most captivating and hidden destinations in the world – the Ounianga Lakes in Chad. Nestled in the …

Tibesti Mountains in Chad Exploring the Tibesti Mountains Located in northern Chad, the Tibesti Mountains rise dramatically from the Sahara Desert. This region is known for its rugged beauty and challenging terrain. The mountains are remote and largely untouched by tourism, offering a unique experience …