Chad
The Ennedi massif is sandstone arches and rock art in the middle of the Sahara, and Zakouma has one of Africa's great elephant recoveries. Expedition travel only.
When to go
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026Best time to visit Chad: Nov–Feb
Cities
Where people go in Chad
- N'Djamena2 days is about right
Landmarks
What people go to see in Chad
N'Djamena· 5 landmarks
Chad National Museum
Kousséri
Logone River
N'Djamena Grand Mosque
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay
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Fly to Chad
One airport we can search
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Practical
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The facts you look up on the plane
Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Plugs
C / D / E / F
IEC · World Plugs · checked 21 Aug 2026
Voltage
220V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
XAF · Central African CFA franc
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026
Hello
Bonjour
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
Tipping
Not customary. Expedition crews are tipped at the end.
Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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