Gambella National Park

Large wetland and savanna ecosystem with seasonal wildlife migration.

Ethiopia’s Migration Landscape

National Park

Hosts one of Africa’s largest antelope migrations.

Biodiversity Highlights

Home to some of the world’s rarest wildlife, including species found nowhere else on the planet.

Key Mammals (40+ species)

Ecosystems & Landscape

A mosaic of unique high-altitude ecosystems shaped by millions of years of geological activity.

Floodplains

Grassland

Wetlands

Woodland

Visitor Information

Plan your visit to experience one of Africa’s most spectacular mountain landscapes.

Best Time to Visit

November to April during the dry season, when wildlife is easier to spot and access roads are passable. 🌤️

Entry Permits

Permits are issued through the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority and park offices in Gambella town. Visitors are advised to register before entry. 🎟️

Accommodation

Accommodation options are limited inside the park. Visitors usually stay in Gambella town or use designated camping areas within the park. 🏕️

Important Notice

• Seasonal flooding may affect access roads
• Travel with local guide recommended
• Carry sufficient food and drinking water
• Respect wildlife and maintain safe distances