Discover the Charm of Gardaran Village
Experience the authentic spirit of Somaliland in Gardaran Village, a charming destination near Hargeisa filled with rich culture and stunning landscapes.
Nestled near Hargeisa, Gardaran Village offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Somaliland. This quaint village is a perfect spot for tourists to experience local life, traditional architecture, and breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Gardaran Village
- J23C+93W, Hargeisa, SO
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals to experience vibrant cultural celebrations.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about their crafts and support the community.
- Try the local cuisine at small eateries for an authentic taste of the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Hargeisa. Head north on the main road towards the Golis Mountains. After approximately 30 kilometers, look for signs leading to Gardaran Village. The roads may be rough, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for off-road conditions. Follow local road signs and ask locals for directions as you approach the village, as navigation can be tricky in this area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus or shared taxi from Hargeisa heading towards the Golis Mountains. Confirm with the driver that they will pass by Gardaran Village. The journey will take around 1-2 hours depending on the stops. Once you arrive at the nearest drop-off point, you may need to negotiate a ride with a local to reach Gardaran Village directly, as public transport does not typically cover the last stretch to the village.
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Walking
If you find yourself near Gardaran Village after being dropped off, you might need to walk the remaining distance. It's advisable to ask locals for the best walking route, as trails can vary greatly. Ensure you have enough water and wear sturdy shoes, as the terrain can be challenging.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Decoration Palace
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Jig Jiga Yar Masjid
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Landmark Apartments Hargeisa
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Mocha Cafe House
3.4 km
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HASS BERBERA ROAD STATION
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Awaleh Cafe
4.3 km
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Safari Hotel
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Café Laasgeel
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Dhoolayare Hotel
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khayriyada Cusub 18 May
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Cafè Barbera
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Dahabshiil Business Centre
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Khayriyada Memorial Square
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Unmissable attractions to see
Barwaaqo Fun City
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Masjid Qalib
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Mubariks Home
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Palace
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Geedka Dhw
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Masjidul Imaamu Shaafici
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Jigjigyar
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Saryan Museum
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Hargeisa War Memorial Park
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Hargeisa Central Mosque
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Livestock Market
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Mubarik
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Naasa Hablood Park
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Essential places to dine
Maansoor
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Nada restaurant
3.0 km
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Rose Restaurant
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Mount Royal Restaurant
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Zafaran
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Sultan Hotel and Restaurant
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O2 Restaurant and Cafe
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Panorama Gardens
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Indiana (Indian Resturant)
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Dhoolayare2 Restaurant
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Art cafe
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Time-out café
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Caawiye Hotel &Cafe
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Alla Aamin Restaurent
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Waafi Mall
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YAASIIN STORE
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Som Gifts decoration
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Qanciye store
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Beeldeeq Store
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MB gifts
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Geele Store
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Yey Shopping
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Osob gifts
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Wafeeye Shop
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Darasalam Mall
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Somarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Garow restaurant
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Carafaat
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Bayga
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Capital Lounge Hargeisa
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