Discover Somaliaβs highlights in one tripβhistoric Mogadishu, coastal Kismayo, and scenic Garowe to Eyl. A perfect mix of culture, history, beaches, and local life. Mogadishu City and Surroundings Mogadishu offers a range of attractions for tourists, including Shanghai Old City, Mogadishu Peace Park, Hamarweyne Market, Bakara Market, Stadium Mogadishu, Arbaβa Rukun Mosque, Unknown Monument, Somali Youth League Monument, the cathedral, and Abay Dhaxan Beach. Eyl Historical Town Eyl is a historic coastal town known for its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. It offers insights into Somaliaβs ancient trading practices and maritime history, making it a fascinating destination for travelers interested in cultural exploration. Garowe City Garowe is the capital of Puntland in northeast Somalia, located about 947 km from Mogadishu in the Nugaal region. The name βPuntlandβ reflects the Land of Punt, famous for its frankincense and myrrh traded with ancient Egyptians. Kismayo City Kismayo is Somaliaβs third-largest city and one of its key cultural hubs. Tourists particularly enjoy visiting Goobweyn, a scenic spot that captures the essence of Kismayoβs charm.
Upon arrival in Mogadishu, guests receive immigration assistance and transfer to a secure hotel. The tour begins at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, followed by visits to the Old Parliament Building and Casa del Fascio. At Liido Beach, enjoy a boat ride, shoreline walk, and meet locals by the Indian Ocean. Explore Mogadishu Mall and Hamarweyne Market, then relax at a rooftop cafΓ© overlooking Mogadishu Cathedral. Continue to Peace Garden Park, a lively family spot, and end the day at AAIA Beach near Aden Adde International Airport, where sunset views and plane landings create a stunning finale. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Start with breakfast, then depart for Kismayo. Upon arrival, receive immigration assistance and check into a three-star hotel. Explore Kismayo City, then head to Goobweyn village for riverbank views. Enjoy lunch under coconut trees and fresh coconut juice. Afterward, take a boat ride where the Jubba River meets the Indian Ocean, spotting birds along the way. Return to Kismayo for dinner and overnight stay.
Start with an early omelet breakfast, then head to the airport two hours before departure due to flight unreliability. On arrival in Garowe, our team handles immigration and arranges the 225 km drive to Eyl, passing nomads and grazing livestock. Stop at Salaam village (60 km) for traditional lunch and camel milk tea. Catch the sunset en route to Eyl, divided into Badey (shoreline) and Daawad (hills). Check into Eyl Resort for seafood dinner, followed by a Qaac gathering with live music, campfire, and night movies.
After breakfast, guests tour Eylβs colonial sites, villages, Sayyid Abdullae Hassanβs fortified building and base, the open-air museum, and Eyl Garden. Theyβll hike to a stone-shaped seat atop the mountainβplease wear hiking shoes. The tour ends with swimming and a boat ride at the beach before returning to Garowe through scenic, wildlife-filled landscapes. Upon arrival, guests will go directly to Hiddo Raac Heritage and Cultural Centre. Finally, theyβll head to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Garowe.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then check out. Our team will transfer you to the airport for your Ethiopian Airlines flight. Please note: no sightseeing is scheduled for the final day.