16 days in Somalia Itinerary

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Mogadishu
— 5 nights
Drive
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Hargeysa
— 8 nights
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Mogadishu — 5 nights

White Pearl of the Indian Ocean

Mogadishu is known for beaches, sightseeing, and shopping. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: enjoy the sand and surf at Liido Beach Somalia, stroll through Gezira Beach, pause for some photo ops at The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier -Mogadishu, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Bakara Market.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Mogadishu is an approximately 20-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to East Africa Time (EAT) is 2 hours. In January, Mogadishu is much hotter than Amsterdam - with highs of 34°C and lows of 28°C. On the 9th (Tue), you're off to Hargeysa.
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Historic Sites · Shopping · Outdoors · Beaches
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Hargeysa — 8 nights

Hargeysa is known for nature, shopping, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the striking landscape at Laas Geel, browse the exhibits of Saryan Museum, browse the fresh offerings at Livestock Market, and buy something for everyone on your list at Dahabshiil Business Centre.

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Getting from Mogadishu to Hargeysa by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: drive. Traveling from Mogadishu in January, expect Hargeysa to be slightly colder, temps between 26°C and 15°C. You'll set off for home on the 18th (Thu).
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Shopping · Museums · Parks · Nature
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Somalia travel guide

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Geologic Formations · Beaches · Sacred & Religious Sites
With ancient historical sites, the longest coastline on the continent, a rich and varied cuisine, and sprawling desert and savannah landscapes, Somalia has plenty to make it appealing to international visitors. Events in the recent past, however, made holidays in Somalia nearly impossible. The civil war that began in 1991 led to the country being declared a failed state. The introduction of a new constitution and government in 2012 has led to a glimmer of optimism.
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