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Soroi Lions Bluff Photographic Hide

Outside protected areasby Soroi Lions Bluff Lodge

A slightly raised hide built from local materials and screened with native vegetation, overlooking a waterhole in the Lumo Conservancy next to Tsavo West. Viewing slots give a 180-degree field of view, with swivel chairs and room for tripods; animals come to drink by day and night. Booking is essential, shared or exclusive use.

Details

  • Feeding not stated
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
Hide
Raised
Session
Day sessions
Places
Up to 4 photographers
Language
English

Months

  1. January, open
  2. February, open
  3. March, closed
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, open
  9. September, open
  10. October, open
  11. November, open
  12. December, open

Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, 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 Nairobi time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Soroi Lions Bluff Photographic Hide, in Nairobi time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
JanIn season06:31–06:5718:16–18:4212h 18m72°
FebIn season06:38–07:0318:20–18:4412h 13m81°
Mar06:36–07:0018:12–18:3612h 8m89°
Apr06:30–06:5418:00–18:2512h 2m77°
May06:28–06:5417:53–18:1911h 57m68°
JunIn season06:34–07:0017:55–18:2211h 55m63°
JulIn season06:39–07:0518:02–18:2811h 56m65°
AugIn season06:35–07:0018:03–18:2812h73°
SepIn season06:23–06:4717:58–18:2212h 5m84°
OctIn season06:11–06:3517:51–18:1512h 11m85°
NovIn season06:07–06:3217:51–18:1612h 17m75°
DecIn season06:16–06:4218:02–18:2812h 20m70°