Kundudo Mountain: A Natural Wonderland of Wild Horses
Explore the stunning Kundudo Mountain in Ethiopia, home to wild horses and breathtaking landscapes perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kundudo Mountain, where wild horses roam freely and stunning landscapes await. This hidden gem offers a unique opportunity for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Ethiopia.
A brief summary to Kundudo / W mountain / wild horses site
- Chala, ET
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and visibility.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks as facilities are limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure you don't miss key sights.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Dire Dawa, specifically near the Dire Dawa Railway Station. Head south on the main road, which is known as 'Hawassa Road'. Continue walking for about 2 kilometers until you reach a junction. At the junction, take a left onto 'Kundudo Road'. Follow this road for approximately 4 kilometers. You will pass through a few small villages, so be sure to ask locals for directions if you're unsure. After 4 kilometers, you will see signs indicating the direction to Kundudo Mountain. Follow the signs and continue walking for another 2 kilometers until you reach the entrance to Kundudo / W Mountain / wild horses site.
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Bicycle
Begin your journey from the Dire Dawa Railway Station. Rent a bicycle from a local shop in the area. Head south on 'Hawassa Road' for about 2 kilometers until you reach a junction. At the junction, turn left onto 'Kundudo Road'. Continue cycling on this road for about 4 kilometers, passing through local villages along the way. If you need help, ask locals for directions. After 4 kilometers, you will see directional signs for Kundudo Mountain. Follow these signs for another 2 kilometers until you arrive at the Kundudo / W Mountain / wild horses site.
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Public Transport (Bus or Minibus)
From the center of Dire Dawa, walk to the main bus terminal located near the railway station. Look for a bus or minibus heading towards 'Chala'. Board the vehicle and pay the fare. The ride should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Kundudo area. Once you get off, you may have to walk about 1-2 kilometers to reach the entrance of Kundudo / W Mountain / wild horses site. Asking locals for directions can be very helpful.
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