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Chad · Africa

Sep 15, 2027 – Sep 30, 2027

Sahel pastoral zones, Chad (location varies)

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The Wodaabe courtship festival at the end of the rainy season — elaborately adorned young men dance and are judged by women in one of the Sahel’s most photographed gatherings. Locations shift across Chad’s pastoral zones; access is expedition-style.