Discover the Wild Wonders of Gambella National Park
Experience the unparalleled beauty and diverse wildlife of Gambella National Park, a true natural wonder in Ethiopia.
Gambella National Park is a breathtaking natural haven in Ethiopia, perfect for tourists looking to explore diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. With its rich biodiversity, the park offers unique opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Gambella national park ጋምቤላ ብሔራዊ ፓርክ
- Gambella city, Gambela, ET
- +251933747777
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the park is home to over 300 species of birds.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the park's ecosystems and wildlife.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance during your explorations.
Getting There
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By Car
From Gambella town, drive south on the Bure road for approximately 70 km until you reach the entrance of Gambella National Park. Follow the signs for the park entrance and continue on the main road until you reach the visitor center.
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Public Transportation
Take a minibus or shared taxi from Gambella town heading south towards Bure. Ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Gambella National Park. From there, follow the signs for the park entrance and walk to the visitor center.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Baro View Gardens
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Essential places to dine
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Jinina Hotel
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Itang Hotel
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Megenagna Restaurant
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King Odiel Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Nyaleatj shopping mall
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Beto
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Rabey Ochan
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Desa Hailu Genral retail shop
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Araya GebreKidan Retail Store
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Agaro dresses and clothes shop
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Negash supermarket
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Lew luxury
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
GM Night Club
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corner bar and restorant
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Hollywood Area
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Friends Zone
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