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Getting to Agadez




Getting to Agadez is very simple, as transportation in Agadez comprises of a network of air, rail and road. The principal airport in Agadez is the Mano Dayank International Airport. It connects almost all the major destinations throughout the globe and also the cities in and around the country. In other words it is one of the gateway for getting to Agadez. This overview on the facts about Agadez will no doubt help you in planning your Agadez tour.

By Air:

The main airlines operating in Agadez are Air France and Air Afriqui. Although there are about 26 airports scattered throughout Niger, one of the main airports in Niger is the Mano Dayank International Airport in . The Niamey International Airport is 12 km from the city center and it also a good option to reach Agadez. There are flights to Agadez from Algiers, Niamey and Paris. There are also chartered flights from Paris and Marseilles. Flights are also operated from the other European countries.

By Road:

There are various road routes to Agadez. The trans-Saharan route is the most popular road route to reach Agadez from various others African countries. The major roads in Agadez bear favourable road condition. The petrol price is cheaper than the surrounding countries and so it is wise to follow this road routes. When the Peace Agreement wasn't signed between the government and the Tuaregs, all the cars need to travel in convoys with military protection. Now as the agreement being signed, so there is no need of that, but to travel to the north of Agadez one requires a Feuille de Route (official itinerary). This is issued only by a licensed Nigerian Travel Agency. One must take a licensed guide in order to avail it.

The principal road routes run from west to east. They begin at Ayorou, and passes through Niamey, Dosso, Maradi, Zinder and ends at Nguigmi.There are also roads from Niamey to Burkina Faso from Zinder to Algeria via Agadez.

By Bus:

Going overland to Agadez by bus is also a viable option. There are buses running on regular basis for covering long distances around Africa. The best way to go from Niger to Agadez is bus.There is also bus service from Zinder to Agadez. There are various companies operating bus services in Agadez and other cities in Niger. Most of the buses are air conditioned,very comfortable and reasonably priced.

By Train:

The rail terminus is at Parakou, Benin. The joint Benin- Niger Railways run through it connecting the major cities.

Public Transport:

There is also the option of taking the bush taxis, which is omnipresent in all this region and will offer you with a fine journey without running a big hole in your pocket.

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