Safari
Gabon Photo Safari
Outside protected areasby Wildlife Worldwide
A 12-day small-group photo tour led by wildlife photographer Bret Charman. Five nights at Lopé National Park include three sessions tracking a researcher-monitored mandrill horde; three nights in Loango National Park cover forest elephants, habituated gorillas and lagoon birds by boat and vehicle.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Led by
- Bret Charman
- Route
- Starts and ends in Libreville
- Visits
- Libreville, Lopé National Park, Port-Gentil and Loango National Park
- Length
- 12 days
- Group size
- Up to 6 people
- Language
- English
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, open
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
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Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Libreville time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:32– | 18:05– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 69° |
| Feb | 06:37– | 18:11– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 77° |
| Mar | 06:31– | 18:07– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 88° |
| Apr | 06:22– | 17:58– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 81° |
| May | 06:18– | 17:54– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 72° |
| Jun | 06:22– | 17:57– | 12h 9m12 h 9 min | 67° |
| Jul | 06:28– | 18:03– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 69° |
| AugIn season | 06:26– | 18:02– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 77° |
| Sep | 06:17– | 17:53– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 88° |
| Oct | 06:08– | 17:43– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 81° |
| Nov | 06:07– | 17:41– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 71° |
| Dec | 06:18– | 17:51– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 66° |