The Ati/Batha Desert Festival celebrates the vibrant traditions of Chad's desert regions.
This unique event features thrilling camel races, a camel milking competition, traditional music and dance performances, and showcases of local handcrafts. Held for the first time in Ati and Batha, the festival offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Chadian desert communities.
Kick off the festival with an exciting camel race featuring top competitors from desert regions.
Experience the traditional art of camel milking with local experts showcasing their skills in this unique competition.
Indulge in delicious dishes made from camel milk and other local ingredients, prepared by renowned chefs.
Explore stunning camel decorations and local handicrafts in this cultural exhibition.
Enjoy live performances of traditional desert music and dance, celebrating the region’s rich cultural heritage.
The most beautiful camels are showcased and judged by traditional criteria, a spectacular event for all participants.
An endurance race highlighting the strength and resilience of camels, a true test of endurance.
A fashion show featuring traditional desert outfits and camel-riding gear from various regions.
Watch thrilling games featuring local riders, a true reflection of desert sports.
Listen to fascinating tales from desert nomads about life in the Sahara, accompanied by music.
Discover the ancient art of falconry and witness the bond between camels and their trainers.
Explore the bustling camel trading market, where traders from across the desert come to exchange goods.
Experts discuss the history and significance of camel domestication and its impact on desert communities.
Veterinary professionals share tips on camel health, focusing on common issues and treatments.
A discussion on the nutritional benefits of camel milk and how it is processed and consumed worldwide.
An overview of conservation efforts to preserve camel species and traditional breeding practices.
Discover the world of camel racing and beauty contests held across the Middle East and Africa.
Experience the thrill of camel races with this high-tech simulation, offering an immersive experience for participants.
Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of traditional Bedouin music, performed by local musicians.
Enjoy a collection of ancient and modern poetry, told by renowned desert poets, bringing the vast desert to life.
A colorful fashion show featuring traditional desert outfits from various regions, with live commentary.
Watch an exhilarating fire dance show combining both traditional and modern performances.
Explore a wide range of desert-inspired art and handicrafts created by local artisans.
The festival ends with a grand fireworks display and a performance by the festival's top musicians.
Discover innovations in robotics and how they are used in camel care and management.
An insight into the world of drone technology and how it is used to monitor and improve camel racing performance.
Explore new breeding techniques and technologies that improve camel health and genetic quality.
Learn about the latest advances in camel milk production and processing technologies for large-scale distribution.
Showcase of the latest satellite and GPS tracking technologies for monitoring camels in remote regions.
A forward-looking discussion on how camels can play a role in sustainable agriculture and environmentally friendly farming practices.
Don't miss out on the experience of a lifetime at the Chad International Desert Festival! Secure your tickets now and witness incredible camel races, cultural performances, and more.