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About Am Timan

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Aeropuerto Internacional de N'Djamena (NDJ)
Best time to visit November - February
Minimum days 1 day
Size Town
Main language French
Currency XAF
Power outlet C, D, E, F (220V)

Am Timan is the capital of the Salamat region and the closest town to Zakouma National Park, though most visitors fly directly into the park by charter plane from N'Djamena. It's a real administrative and trading center of the Chadian savanna, without much tourist infrastructure of its own.

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Safety
6.5 /10
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Cleanliness
6.0 /10
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