Before You Go
- Confirm passport validity and entry requirements.
- Check whether a tourist visa is required.
- Keep digital copies of important documents.
- Consider purchasing travel insurance.
Juba
South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
English
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Welcome to South Sudan, the world's newest nation, home to vast wetlands and one of the largest wildlife migrations on Earth. The Sudd, one of the world's largest wetlands, teems with birdlife and traditional cattle-herding communities along the Nile. Boma National Park hosts an extraordinary migration of white-eared kob and other antelope, rivaling East Africa's famous herds. Juba, the capital, sits along the White Nile, offering a gateway to the country's vast, remote wilderness. Traditional Dinka and Nuer cattle-camp culture remains deeply rooted throughout much of the countryside. The country's rivers and wetlands support extraordinary biodiversity rarely seen by outside visitors. South Sudan's emergence as a nation reflects a story of resilience amid significant challenges. South Sudan invites the most adventurous travelers to discover one of Africa's last great wildlife frontiers.
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