Discover the Tranquility of Elfora City Park
Explore the serene beauty of Elfora City Park in Gondar, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families alike.
Elfora City Park in Gondar is a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the lush greenery, vibrant flora, and peaceful ambiance that makes it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Elfora City park
- HCGH+PG2, Gondar, ET
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, making for a delightful afternoon.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the park's pathways and appreciate its natural beauty.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning flora and tranquil scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Gondar, head south on the main road, known as Debre Birhan Road. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Gondar Castle. Turn left onto this road and continue for another 500 meters. You will see the entrance to Elfora City Park on your right, marked by a sign. The park is located at coordinates HCGH+PG2.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in the city center. Start by heading south on Debre Birhan Road for approximately 1 kilometer. Once you reach the intersection with the road towards Gondar Castle, turn left. Continue cycling for 500 meters, and you will find Elfora City Park on your right. The park's entrance is easily recognizable.
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Local Transport (Bajajs)
To reach Elfora City Park via local transport, find a Bajaj (a three-wheeled taxi) from any point in Gondar. Tell the driver to take you to 'Elfora City Park' or provide the coordinates HCGH+PG2. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The Bajaj will drop you off right at the entrance of the park.
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Group Tour
If you are part of a guided tour, inform your guide that you would like to visit Elfora City Park. Most tours in Gondar include stops at local parks and attractions. The guide will handle the transport, ensuring that you reach Elfora City Park safely and efficiently.
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