Hyena Feeding Site
Harar4.2(163 reviews)
The Hyena Feeding Site in Harar offers a truly unique and thrilling cultural experience, allowing visitors to witness the ancient tradition of feeding wild hyenas by hand. This nightly ritual showcases the remarkable bond between the city's inhabitants and these fascinating nocturnal predators. It's an unforgettable opportunity to observe these creatures up close in a safe and respectful environment.
Visitor tips:
• Arrive just before sunset to secure a good viewing spot, as the feeding typically begins after dark.
• Always follow the instructions of the hyena man and maintain a respectful distance, even when offered the chance to participate in feeding.
• Bring a camera with good low-light capabilities, but be mindful of flash photography as it can disturb the animals.
