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It is one of Africa’s most successful wildlife recovery sites, especially for elephant populations.
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Situated between the Sahara and tropical forests, this sanctuary features rivers, wetlands, and savannas. After decades of poaching, conservation efforts led to wildlife recovery and improved conditions for local communities. The park is managed through a partnership between an international organization and the Chadian government, creating a sustainable conservation model.
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Since 2010, elephant numbers have increased by 40%. In 2022, over 900 buffalo were translocated. The park hosts 50% of the global Kordofan giraffe population.
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Global value, protected by African Parks, the Chadian government, and supported by the EU.
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camping
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photography
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Roads are mostly gravel and can be difficult to pass during the rainy season. Usually reached by 4x4 vehicles, transfers from N’Djamena are available, no public transport.
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Security is contacted via radios and satellite phones, emergency services are available through park administration.
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The park is open year-round, but access is limited during the rainy season.
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Safety level is high due to security and monitoring, avoid solo excursions.
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Light long-sleeved clothing, hat, comfortable shoes, sun and insect protection.
Climate:
Rainy season from June to October, dry season from November to May.
Tips:
Book your tour in advance, bring repellents, follow guide instructions.
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Cell coverage is limited, WiFi available in camps, satellite communication used for security.
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