W National Park

Overview of W National Park

Straddling Niger, Benin and Burkina Faso, W is a UNESCO-listed site as part of the transboundary WAP complex (W-Arly-Pendjari). It is renowned for its wildlife (lions, elephants, hippos, giraffes, crocodiles, birds...).

Key facts

• Type of place: national park.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Features:

• Local time: Heure : W National Park

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• Area: 10,000 km².

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Environment

Landscape of the park

Wildlife and flora

Climate and weather

Precautions

What to see and do

Practical information

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Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation and dining

Nearby attractions

1. == Further reading