Regions & Cities
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Mongo
Mongo sits amid rocky ridges and acacia scrub; travelers pass through for regional markets where millet, goats, and woven goods trade hands.
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Sarh
Sarh lines a southern river with cotton fields and riverside markets; it serves as a base for boat trips into wetlands, fishing villages and exploration of local sorghum‑based cuisine.
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Moundou
Moundou, Chad’s industrial south city, is known for cotton country and the Brasserie du Logone; visitors see busy river markets, brewery tours and routes into southern wetlands and cattle country.
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Am Timan
Am Timan, in Salamat, is the jump‑off for seasonal wetlands and lakes; travelers arrive for boat trips, fishing camps and as a route toward the region’s protected wildlife areas.
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Doba
Doba is a regional service town where markets, road crews and oil-industry infrastructure meet tropical savannah.
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Koumra
Koumra is a Mandoul market town amid cotton fields and seasonal wetlands; travelers notice busy local markets, river fishing and access to surrounding villages and birding on the plain.
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Manda National Park
Manda National Park in Chad’s Moyen-Chari region protects savanna and gallery forest; it is a remote area for wildlife observation and exploratory safaris.
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Aouk National Park
Large protected savanna park in southeastern Chad
Southern Chad at a Glance
Local Time
1:09 AM
GMT+1
Population
9,162,100
Best Things to Do in Southern Chad
Wildlife Reserve
Zakouma National Park
Chadian national park noted for recovering elephant populations
Lake
Iro Lake
Seasonal lake in southern Chad's Moyen-Chari region
Park
Manda National Park
Protected park in Chad with savanna wildlife
Lake
Léré Lake
Seasonal lake in Chad near Mayo-Kebbi Ouest
National Park
Aouk National Park
Large protected savanna park in southeastern Chad
Waterfall
Gauthiot Falls
Seasonal waterfall in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest region
National Park
Goz Beïda National Park
Sahelian national park protecting savanna wildlife
National Park
Sena Oura National Park
Chadian national park protecting floodplain ecosystems and wildlife
