Central African Republic
Overview
Central African Republic is only for experienced travelers right now. Bangui has some hotels and restaurants by the river and the Dzanga-Sangha park shows you forest elephants and gorillas. You'll need permits, guidance, and patience. Local food means cassava and bush meat stew. Most people fly in through Paris or Nairobi. Check safety updates before planning anything as the country can be volatile.
Central African Republic - Quick Facts
Languages
French, Sango
Continent
Africa
Population
5.5 million
Capital City
Bangui
Best Time to Visit
November to March
Drinkable Tap Water
No
Religion
Christianity, Islam, indigenous beliefs
Plug Type
C, E
Safety
Travel Advisory
Level 4 - Do not travel
High risk of crime and civil unrest.
Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing
