Mao
Chad, Africa
Mao, the capital of Chad's Batha region, is surrounded by stunning landscapes and cultural heritage. The town is known for its vibrant local markets, showcasing traditional crafts and fresh produce. It offers access to the nearby Guelta d'Archei, a natural pool frequented by nomadic herders and pack camels, and the wildlife-rich Zakouma National Park, where you can see elephants and diverse fauna. The warm hospitality of the locals enhances the unique travel experience, making it an intriguing destination for the adventurous traveler.
Quick facts
Target stay
3-5 days
Type
Town
Vibe
Other
Airport
Ndjamena
Known for
Beach
Hiking
Leisure
Wildlife