Discover the Wonders of W du Benin National Park
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of W du Benin National Park, a premier nature preserve in the heart of Benin.
W du Benin National Park is a breathtaking nature preserve in Benin, offering tourists a remarkable experience of diverse wildlife, lush landscapes, and rich biodiversity. This protected area is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, as it boasts an array of outdoor activities including birdwatching, hiking, and wildlife spotting.
A brief summary to W du Benin National Park
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for better wildlife sightings and more accessible trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to many unique species.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure safety.
Getting There
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Car
From Comoe National Park, head southwest on Route Nationale 1 towards the town of Bounou. Continue driving for about 150 kilometers until you reach the junction for Route Nationale 2. Take Route Nationale 2 heading west towards the border with Benin. Follow the signs to W du Benin National Park, which is approximately 80 kilometers from this junction. Make sure to check for local road conditions, as some routes may be less maintained.
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Public Transport
To travel by public transport, first find a taxi-brousse (shared minibus) from a nearby town in Comoe National Park to the town of Bounou. The fare is usually around 3,000 CFA francs. Once in Bounou, you will need to take another taxi-brousse to the town of Malanville, which costs approximately 2,500 CFA francs. From Malanville, you can hire a local taxi to take you directly to W du Benin National Park, which may cost around 10,000 CFA francs. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Combination of Taxi and Walking
If you prefer a more flexible option, you can hire a private taxi from Comoe National Park to W du Benin National Park. The taxi ride will take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Expect to pay around 40,000 CFA francs for the trip. Once at the entrance of W du Benin National Park, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the visitor center or starting point for activities.
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