Lodge
Tinga Camp
Outside protected areasby African Parks (Zakouma National Park)
The main camp in Zakouma National Park, on the Tinga river near park headquarters, used for game drives across a park where elephant numbers have recovered under African Parks management. Large buffalo herds, kob, tiang and roan gather at drying rivers and pans late in the dry season, with lions and strong birdlife.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- For photographers
- Photo vehicles
- Not on offer
- Hides on site
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- African savanna elephant, African buffalo, Kordofan giraffe, Lion, Tiang, Roan antelope, Buffon's kob and Black crowned crane
Months
- January, open
- February, open
- March, open
- April, open
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, open
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
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 Ndjamena 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 | |||
| JanIn season | 06:07– | 17:07– | 11h 34m11 h 34 min | 58° |
| FebIn season | 06:05– | 17:20– | 11h 47m11 h 47 min | 67° |
| MarIn season | 05:51– | 17:24– | 12h 4m12 h 4 min | 77° |
| AprIn season | 05:33– | 17:24– | 12h 22m12 h 22 min | 89° |
| May | 05:22– | 17:27– | 12h 37m12 h 37 min | 82° |
| Jun | 05:22– | 17:34– | 12h 45m12 h 45 min | 78° |
| Jul | 05:30– | 17:38– | 12h 42m12 h 42 min | 79° |
| Aug | 05:34– | 17:31– | 12h 29m12 h 29 min | 87° |
| Sep | 05:34– | 17:14– | 12h 11m12 h 11 min | 82° |
| Oct | 05:33– | 16:55– | 11h 53m11 h 53 min | 71° |
| Nov | 05:40– | 16:45– | 11h 38m11 h 38 min | 61° |
| DecIn season | 05:55– | 16:50– | 11h 30m11 h 30 min | 56° |