Travel advice: some regions are off-limits. Check your government’s advice for the exact areas before you book.
Togo is small but varied. The tower houses of Koutammakou are a UNESCO site, the hills around Kpalimé are great for hiking and butterflies, and Lomé is laid-back. The far north is off-limits under most advisories.
Did you know? The Batammariba tower houses of Koutammakou are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Travel advice: Parts of the country are off-limits under most government travel advice. Check your government’s advice before booking.
Known for
- Koutammakou
- Kpalimé’s hills and waterfalls
- Lomé’s markets
- Lake Togo
Did you know?
The Batammariba tower houses of Koutammakou are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Before you go
- Visas: rules depend on your passport and change often. Check Togo’s official immigration website and see our visa guide.
- Health: see a travel clinic about vaccines and malaria. Read our health guide.
- Safety: read your government’s current travel advice for Togo.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Togo?
Lomé.
What currency does Togo use?
West African CFA franc.
What languages are spoken in Togo?
French.
When is the best time to visit Togo?
Nov to Feb.
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