Discover the Serene Beauty of Pendjari
Explore Pendjari: A breathtaking river oasis filled with wildlife, adventure, and serene landscapes in the heart of nature's beauty.
Pendjari is a stunning river destination nestled in nature's embrace, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience of natural beauty and adventure.
A brief summary to Pendjari
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the area is home to many unique species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river while taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the area's wildlife and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling to Pendjari National Park by car, the last part of the journey involves driving on unpaved roads. From the main entrance of the park, continue on the main road towards the Pendjari River. Follow the signs for the Pendjari Campsite. You will need to navigate through some rough terrain, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended. The campsite is located near the river, where you can park your car and begin exploring the park on foot or with a guide.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation to get to Pendjari National Park, you can take a bus or taxi to the town of Tanguiéta, which is the nearest town to the park. From Tanguiéta, you can hire a local guide or arrange for a safari vehicle to take you to the park entrance. Once inside the park, you can continue by foot or vehicle to reach the Pendjari Campsite near the river.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pendjari National Park
29.4 km
Explore Pendjari National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Benin, home to Africa's majestic wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Zone Cynegetique De La Pendjari
45.3 km
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Chutes de Tanougou
55.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kassa Blaise
73.1 km
Explore Kassa Blaise, Tanguieta’s premier shopping mall, offering a blend of local culture and modern retail experiences.
Boutique chez maman M'PO
73.4 km
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ETS NATCHENDI
74.6 km
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Holistique Service
75.0 km
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at Holistique Service in Tanguieta, where local culture meets unique finds and unforgettable experiences.
Chez Baba Alfari
75.1 km
Explore the vibrant fashion of Tanguieta at Chez Baba Alfari, where local craftsmanship meets unique style in every garment.
Boutique chez Dora
75.1 km
Explore vibrant styles and unique clothing at Boutique chez Dora in Tanguieta, a reflection of Benin's rich cultural heritage.
Boutique Madame Lange
75.2 km
Explore Boutique Madame Lange in Tanguieta - a vibrant shopping mall showcasing local craftsmanship, culture, and delicious cuisine.
Cimenterie Exhauce
75.2 km
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STs SAMBA
78.8 km
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E-commerce
89.3 km
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Chimaoge Ohanaga Shopping Plaza (Igbo Avin
99.7 km
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la boutique FIFAME
99.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel de la Pendjari
30.4 km
Discover the beauty of Pendjari National Park with comfortable stays and thrilling adventures at Hotel de la Pendjari.
APP Auberge Bar Restaurant
74.8 km
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Escale utile
74.9 km
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Bar-Resto La Grâce
75.2 km
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BAR ELDORADO
75.7 km
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Escale des intimes
89.4 km
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Bar Mon Amour
99.4 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kérou at Bar Mon Amour, where every sip tells a story and every moment is a celebration.
Bar-Restaurant Fifatin
99.5 km
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Bar-restaurant Le Destin
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