Abdoulaye Faunal Reserve

Abdoulaye Faunal Reserve is a protected area covering approximately 300 square kilometers in central Togo. The land supports various animal species across different vegetation types and natural zones.

The reserve was established in 1951 by government decree to protect local wildlife populations. This early conservation effort demonstrates Togo's long-standing commitment to safeguarding nature.

The reserve serves as a place where visitors connect with wildlife and local communities take part in conservation work. People use this space to learn about the animals and their natural habitats.

The reserve is best visited during the dry season from April through October when access is easier. Guided tours are available and a visit takes several hours, requiring sturdy footwear and patience for wildlife spotting.

The area contains a significant variety of plant species, including grasses and Combretaceae varieties, that shape the landscape. This vegetation composition creates distinct habitats for different animal species.

Location: Centrale Region

Location: Tchamba

Inception: 1951

GPS coordinates: 8.69100,1.34000

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:46