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City in Niger
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Zinder is a city in Southern Niger.
By car
By bus
Taking a bus to Zinder is the best way and, if there are no problems, the trip from Niamey takes 12 to 13 hours.
Cabou-cabous (motorcycles; "taxi-motos", in French) are scary, but pretty much the only hired ride available to get around. There are maybe two taxi cabs, but you see them once in a blue moon.
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