Kapoeta is a small town located in Eastern Equatoria state of South Sudan, known for its proximity to indigenous Toposa tribal communities and rugged landscape.
Situated in a semi-arid region, Kapoeta offers a glimpse into traditional pastoral life of the Toposa people, characterized by their distinctive body decorations, cattle herding, and resilient culture. The town serves as an important administrative center in a region that has experienced significant conflict but remains culturally rich and anthropologically fascinating.
Best Time: Dry season (December-February)
Time Needed: 2-3 days
Entrance: No standard tourist fees