Discover the Enchanting Mangrove de Godoria
Explore the serene beauty of Mangrove de Godoria, a wildlife refuge in Djibouti, home to diverse species and stunning natural landscapes.
Mangrove de Godoria is a captivating wildlife refuge located in Djibouti. This serene natural sanctuary offers tourists the chance to explore lush mangroves, observe diverse wildlife, and enjoy tranquil surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Mangrove de Godoria
- 5C35+CCF, DJ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Respect the wildlife by keeping a safe distance and following all posted guidelines.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the refuge.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car in the Goda Mountains, start from the main road leading into the mountains. Navigate towards the coordinates 12.1535539, 43.4085453 (5C35+CCF). You will find a gravel road leading towards the mangrove area. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain, as some parts may be unpaved. Parking is available near the mangrove entrance, which is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a local bus from Djibouti City to the Goda Mountains. Once you reach the town near the mountains, look for a shared taxi or a local minibus heading towards the mangrove area. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination, using the coordinates 12.1535539, 43.4085453 as a reference point. Expect to pay a small fee for the bus (around 500 DJF) and additional costs for the taxi, which could be around 1000 DJF depending on the distance.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the mangroves and prefer to walk, head towards the coastal area from your current location in Goda Mountains. Follow local paths that lead towards the mangroves. It’s advisable to have a local guide if you're unfamiliar with the area. The walk can take around 30-45 minutes depending on your starting point.
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