Moyale Travel Guide

  Moyale main street - view on the border
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  • Moyale main street - view on the border
      Moyale main street - view on the border
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  • On the road
      On the road
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  • View on the border post
      View on the border post
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  • On the road
      On the road
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  • Travelling on top of a truck
      Travelling on top of a truck
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Hotels  

Theodros Hotel: Quiet Place

Theodros Hotel: Quiet Place, Moyale

 frockland Says:   The Theodros Hotel is a good 20 mintues walk up hill on the road towards Adid Ababa. Tis a clean save place. Room s/c go for 20 Birr but the water supply is not very reliable but in this case the manager will organise buckets with water for you.The restaurant next door is... 

Transportation  

Trucks to Nairobi

Trucks to Nairobi, Moyale

 frockland Says:  There is no problem in travelling towards Nairobi. Simply cross the border do the immigration formalities (5 minutes) and then walk up to road for another 5 minutes. Opposite the police station, where the bank is, is the place where the trucks meet to leave for Isiolo or... 

Getting there and away

Getting there and away, Moyale

 frockland Says:  The bus station is in the middle of the town. There is no public transport into Kenya or even to the Kenyan side of Moyale. Don´t use the service of a broker! You will never get a ticket for your money! 

Shopping  

Iftiin shop: Dealers:prefumes,cosmetics

Iftiin shop: Dealers:prefumes,cosmetics, Moyale

 Adanrahow Says:  It is a beut shop ,in biashara street. Good ,fair price all cosmetics. We have cosmetic item:s body cream,body lotions.face cream ,scrub,facewash,bleachs,hair treatment,shampoo,hair oil.prefumes:mens prefum. femm prefum and deodrant spry and roll on Fair 

Warnings Or Dangers  

A few things to know about

A few things to know about, Moyale

 frockland Says:  Moyale is a typical border town, what means that many people especially when coming from Kenya, are new in Ethiopia and don`t know about exchange rates, prices, transport system etc. Of course somebody will be happy to make some money out of it:Broker – A broker is a guys... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Italian Fort

Italian Fort, Moyale

 frockland Says:  Right next to the road about 2 km north of the village of Mega are the ruins of an Italian fort. Not really a highlight but if somebody is interested in military architecture and there is nothing else to do ... 

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Border crossing

Border crossing, Moyale

 frockland Says:  The border post is opened from 8 am to 6pm on the Ethiopian side. I was told that the Kenyan side is opened throughout the whole night which doesn`t make sense but anyway. If you need to cross the border early show up at the office and ask the watchman to allow you waiting... 

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Moyale – border to Kenya

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 Everybody travelling overland to Kenya goes via Moyale. Actually its two towns: one on the Ethiopian side and one on the Kenyan side. Moyale is nothing else than a typical border town. This is... 

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