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Crocodile Market of Lake Chamo
Lake Chamo hosts one of Africa's largest concentrations of Nile crocodiles. These ancient reptiles can grow up to 6 meters long and weigh over 1,000 kg. The crocodile market refers to the traditional hunting and trading grounds along the lakeshore. Visitors can safely observe crocodiles from specially arranged boat tours. Local guides provide fascinating insights into crocodile behavior and the traditional relationship between the Gamo people and these magnificent creatures. Best time to visit: November to February Tour duration: 2-3 hours What to bring: Sun protection, camera, binoculars
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