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The Tranquil Paradise of Nyabokelek

Explore the serene beauty of Nyabokelek, a lush garden oasis in Barakwich, offering tranquility and natural wonders for every traveler.

A brief summary to Nyabokelek

  • 9MRP+HJ3, Ngabukilek, Barakwich, ET

Nyabokelek is a hidden gem in Barakwich, Ethiopia, renowned for its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance. This picturesque garden offers a serene escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Visitors can stroll through winding paths lined with vibrant flowers and towering trees, providing a refreshing contrast to urban life. The garden is meticulously maintained, showcasing a variety of plant species that thrive in the local climate, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The space is not just about the flora; it also provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and reflection. Many visitors find joy in simply sitting on benches scattered throughout the garden, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves and birdsong that fills the air. It’s a perfect spot for a picnic or a quiet afternoon with a book. The calming atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a moment of peace. For those interested in learning, Nyabokelek often hosts small workshops and guided tours that delve into the local ecosystem and gardening techniques, enhancing your appreciation for this natural paradise. Whether you’re looking for a short escape or a leisurely day in nature, Nyabokelek is a must-visit destination that promises to rejuvenate your spirit while connecting you with the stunning landscapes of Ethiopia.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and the beauty of dew on the plants.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays and picturesque landscapes.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the garden's peaceful spots.
  • Check local listings for any workshops or events that may be happening during your visit.
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Experience Nyabokelek

Getting There

  • Car

    From the main entrance of Gambella National Park, head north on the main road towards Barakwich. Continue driving for approximately 30 kilometers. Keep an eye out for road signs indicating the direction to Ngabukilek. Once you reach Ngabukilek, use the coordinates 9MRP+HJ3 to find the exact location of Nyabokelek. Drive carefully, as the roads can be uneven in some places.

  • Public Transportation

    From Gambella town, take a local bus or minivan heading towards Barakwich. The fare should be around 50 Ethiopian Birr. Inform the driver that you are going to Ngabukilek, as many drivers know the area. The journey will take about 1 hour, depending on the number of stops. Once you arrive in Ngabukilek, you can either walk or hire a local taxi to reach Nyabokelek using the coordinates 9MRP+HJ3.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Ngabukilek, you can walk to Nyabokelek. From the center of Ngabukilek, head southwest for about 1 kilometer. Follow the dirt paths, and ask locals for directions using the coordinates 9MRP+HJ3 as a reference point. The area is generally safe for walking, but it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings.

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