Tourism in Somaliland

Tourism in Somaliland is regulated by the Somaliland's Ministry of Tourism.

Historical sites

• Dhambalin – Archaeological site in northern Somalia, with rock art in the Ethiopian-Arabian style showing early evidence of animal domestication.

Aerial view of the Dervish State's main fort complex in Taleh.

• Hafun – Site of an ancient necropolis.
• Haylaan – Site of numerous ancient ruins and buildings. Includes the tombs of Sheikh Darod and his wife Dobira.
• Laas Gaal – Complex of caves in northwestern Somalia containing some of the earliest known rock art in the region. Its cave paintings have been estimated to date back between 9,000-3,000 BCE.
• Las Khorey – Former capital of the Warsangali Sultanate. Is the seat of the Sultan's former two-storey palace, a fortress, and a number of other historic ruins.
• Maydh – Site of an ancient port city in the Sanaag region of Somalia. Includes the tomb of Sheikh Isaaq.
• Qa’ableh – Old town with a number of ancient burial structures. Believed to harbor the tombs of former kings from early periods of Somali history. Includes the tomb of Sheikh Harti.
• Qombo'ul – Historic town in the Sanaag region. Sites include ancient ruins, buildings and structures.
• Taleh – Former capital of the Dervish State. Features a large fortress complex.
• Zeila – The commercial port of Avalites in antiquity, and the first capital of the medieval Adal Sultanate.

Beaches

Beach in Berbera.

• Baathela – Berbera

Waterfalls

• Lamadaya

Mountain ranges

The Cal Madow mountain range.

• Cal Madow
• Golis Mountains
• Ogo Mountains

National parks

Main article: List of national parks of Somaliland

• Daallo Mountain
• Hargeisa National Park

See also

• Somalian architecture
• Somaliland passport
• Transport in Somalia
• Maritime history of Somalia