La Tapoa
La Tapoa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
A view of W National Park,with La Tapoa in the background, 2006. | |
| Country | Niger |
| Region | Tillabéri Region |
| Population | |
• Total | 126 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
La Tapoa is a village on the Niger River in the Tillabéri Region of south-western Niger. Originally it was a simple camping, but a 35-room hotel was built there;and now it is the starting point for excursions to the nearby W National Park.[1]
Transport
The village is served by La Tapoa Airport.
Tourist attractions
La Tapoa is the starting point for excursions to the W National Park. You can rest in La Tapoa's 35-room hotel, that was purposely made for tourists that wanted to explore the W National Park.
Population
It has a total population of 126 people according to the 2012 census.
Status
It is considered a village.
References
- ^ Klotchkoff, Jean-Claude (1984-01-01). Le Niger aujourd'hui: 85 pages de photos en couleur, 9 cartes et plans (in French). FeniXX réédition numérique. ISBN 978-2-307-13123-6.