Discover the Untamed Beauty of Kafta Sheraro National Park
Explore Kafta Sheraro National Park, Ethiopia's wildlife haven, featuring stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Kafta Sheraro National Park, a stunning natural haven in Ethiopia. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, the park offers diverse ecosystems, abundant flora and fauna, and a tranquil retreat from the bustling world. Explore its extensive trails, witness majestic wildlife, and soak in the beauty of pristine nature, making it a must-visit destination for all travelers.
A brief summary to Kafta Sheraro National Park
- 7726+3RW, Birkuta, ET
- +251924304010
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and wildlife spotting.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities may be limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience and ensure safety.
Getting There
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Car
From Mago National Park, start by heading north on the main road towards Jinka. Continue on this road for approximately 30 km until you reach the junction near the town of Key Afer. Take a left turn at the junction to head towards the town of Arbaminch. After about 50 km, you will connect to the main highway (A1) heading northwest towards Gonder. Continue driving for about 200 km until you reach the town of Sheraro. From Sheraro, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Kafta Sheraro National Park, which is located approximately 15 km from the town center. Expect to pay for fuel and any tolls along the highway.
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Public Transportation
To travel from Mago National Park to Kafta Sheraro National Park using public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus station in Jinka. From Jinka, board a bus heading to Arbaminch. Once in Arbaminch, transfer to a bus traveling to Sheraro. It is advisable to check the bus schedules in advance as they can vary. Upon arriving in Sheraro, you can hire a local taxi or a bajaj (three-wheeled vehicle) to take you to Kafta Sheraro National Park, which is about 15 km away. Ensure you have some cash on hand for bus fares and local transportation costs.
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