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Local favourite fort · Timbuktu, Mali

Djindjin

Djindjin is a fort in Timbuktu, Mali.

Djindjin: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Djindjin

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Djindjin — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 16.49349, -3.56433. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Djindjin open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Djindjin yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Djindjin?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Djindjin?

    Nearby: Lake Horo (lake, 55 km), Lake Faguibine (lake, 68 km), Djindjin (viewpoint, 3 km), Rond-point (fort, 17 km), Lac Fati (lake, 33 km), Kougha (fort, 39 km).