Landlocked in West Africa, Niger is bordered by Algeria to the northwest, Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Niger's own Taoudenni basin to the north.

November to February is the cooler season, ideal for travel.

French., West African CFA franc (XOF)

Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey is the main airport.

Niamey, located along the Niger River., Niger is known for the nomadic Tuareg people and their distinctive indigo-colored clothing.

Niger, with its Sahelian landscapes and ancient cities, is a country of cultural richness. The Air Mountains, W National Park, and the historic city of Agadez contribute to its unique appeal.