11 days in Niamey Itinerary

The capital and largest city of Niger, Niamey serves as an administrative, cultural, and economic center on the Niger River.

You've now added Niamey Grand Mosque to your itinerary. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Niamey: Koure (Koure Giraffe Reserve & Koure Reserve). And it doesn't end there: explore the galleries of National Museum of Niger (Musee National du Niger), pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, stroll through Ferme Youyou, and hunt for treasures at Grand Marche.

For other places to visit, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, read Niamey travel route planner.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiport is Diori Hamani International Airport. In January in Niamey, expect temperatures between 38°C during the day and 19°C at night.