Tours in Addis Ababa

Its obvious that Ethiopia is a home for various tourist destinations, Which are not able to be visited within short period of time. But our company is capable of arranging such a short but hilarious trips to the many of destinations Ethiopia has. Hence, this package is one of those short day trips letting you explore two of the country's major natural hot spring sites, Sodore and Wendo Genet.

Embark on a transformative 3-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and sacred history of Tigray, exploring the magnificent rock-hewn churches of Gerlata. Begin your adventure at Wukro Mariam, where you'll admire intricate frescoes and the spiritual ambiance of one of Ethiopia's oldest churches. Continue your journey to the breathtaking Abune Yemata Guh, perched high in the cliffs, where an exhilarating hike rewards you with stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into ancient Christian artistry. Each day is filled with cultural immersion, as you engage with local communities, sample traditional cuisine, and uncover the rich narratives of these remarkable sites. This unique experience promises not only spiritual enrichment but also the thrill of adventure, making it an unmissable opportunity for travelers seeking to connect deeply with Ethiopia’s heritage. Book now for an unforgettable exploration of the Gerlata churches that will leave you inspired and awed!

Morning (Breakfast Option): We’ll pick you up from your hotel or Bole Airport and kick off the day with a delicious traditional Ethiopian breakfast. (Optional: If you prefer, you can join later and start your experience with lunch instead.) Afternoon (Lunch & Coffee Ceremony): Immerse yourself in Ethiopian culture by learning how to make authentic Ethiopian coffee during a traditional coffee ceremony. Then, roll up your sleeves and cook your own lunch in a local kitchen—including baking your very own fresh injera! After your homemade meal, sample local beers and traditional alcohols like araki, tej, and tela. Evening (Dinner Option): If you choose the dinner experience, you’ll prepare a traditional Ethiopian meal, master the art of baking injera, and savor your creations for dinner. End the night by tasting local brews and spirits for a true Addis flavor experience. Authentic tastes, hands-on cooking, and expert guides — book your culinary adventure today!

Discover the vibrant spirit of Ethiopia’s capital on this immersive full-day city tour of Addis Ababa. From ancient churches and buzzing markets to panoramic viewpoints and traditional coffee ceremonies, this tour reveals the layers of history, culture, and daily life that make Addis so unforgettable. Perfect for first-time visitors and culture lovers, this guided experience offers both insight and adventure—all in one day.

Experience Addis's best: explore the National Museum (Lucy), see Holy Trinity Cathedral, immerse yourself in Mercato's energy, and enjoy breathtaking views from Entoto.

This complete sightseeing tour covers the top places of interest in Addis Ababa. This customizable trip is a great way to see Addis's best tourist attractions. Tours begin in the morning and finish at the end of the day. An insightful local tour guide narrates the history and background of Addis Ababa.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Ethiopia's diverse cultural tapestry on our immersive tour. Guests will have the unique opportunity to engage deeply with Ethiopia's indigenous communities, starting with firsthand experiences of the Dorze tribe's weaving culture. The journey continues with visits to Konso village, providing insights into ancient traditions, followed by an exploration of Mago National Park to meet the Mursi tribe, known for their unique customs. Crossing the Omo River by boat leads to encounters with the Dasenech people and their distinctive body scarification practices. The tour culminates in Murulle, the village of the Karo people, where guests can witness traditional ceremonies and gain a profound understanding of this fascinating culture. This tour promises an enriching blend of cultural discovery, authentic encounters, and unforgettable experiences across Ethiopia's remarkable landscape.

Ethiopia's historic north is rich in cultural heritage. Visit the ancient centres of Axum, Gondar, the magnificent complex of Lalibela and the 17th century monasteries of Lake Tana. A visit to the lush panoramas of the Simien Mountains National Park reveals a natural beauty, rich with endemic mammal and birdlife.

Our clients will have an amazing time and experience of the countryside life and culture of Ethiopia. In addition, Leave the rush of Addis Ababa behind and retreat to the peace of Wonchi Crater lake and village. hot mineral springs, waterfalls and beautiful valleys and farmland there is an old monastery with a church is situated on one of the lake islands.

Unique Wildlife Encounters Our trekking routes in the Simien Mountains provide opportunities to see iconic wildlife, including the endemic Walia Ibex, Ethiopian wolves, gelada baboons, and various bird species. Stunning Scenery As you hike, enjoy breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, deep gorges, and unique geological formations. Each turn reveals new vistas that highlight Ethiopia’s natural beauty. Cultural Immersion We take you off the beaten path to engage with local communities, offering a genuine glimpse into their way of life. Personalized Experience We tailor itineraries to suit your interests and pace, ensuring comfort and enjoyment. Our knowledgeable local guides enrich your understanding of the environment and culture. Exceptional Support Our dedicated team provides support from arrival to departure, ensuring a seamless experience. We offer 24/7 customer service for any needs during your trip.

The Lower Omo River in south west Ethiopia is home to eight different tribes whose population is about 200,000. They have lived there for centuries. The valley is mostly a dry savanna expanse fed by the Omo River –one of their most important resources. Along the river and throughout the valley region, hundreds of small tribal villages pepper the landscape, each of them with their unique customs and even their own language.

During this 5-day exploration of Ethiopia, you'll discover ancient history, endless landscapes, artistic riches, and delicious cuisine. Starting in Addis Ababa, you'll meet 'Lucy', one of the oldest human skeletons found on earth. Traveling further afield, explore the incredible churches at Lalibela and Gondar and you will visit lake tana the sources of blue Nile . Visit Simien Mountains National Park, with some of the highest peaks in Africa. You'll soon understand why Ethiopia is nicknamed the 'Land of Origins'.

Tour Highlights The journey takes you to the newly established Chebera Churchura National Park through the green hills of Chida, located on the west side of the central Omo-Gibbe Basin. Currently, the Chebera Churchura National Park is the least disturbed ecosystem for African elephants and buffalo in Ethiopia. It as great Nature habitat to be explored on food and in the car.

This itinerary offers a blend of natural wonders and rich cultural experiences, providing an unforgettable journey through Ethiopia's diverse landscapes and traditions. • Experience through Ethiopia’s history, culture, and natural beauty. Each day is designed to offer unique insights and memorable encounters that will stay with you long after your journey ends. Enjoy your adventure!

መልካም የመስቀል በአል/Happy Meskel Festival The festival of Meskel, one of the major Ethiopian Orthodox festivals is celebrated across Ethiopia on September 26th and 27th to commemorate the unearthing of the True Holy Cross of Christ by Queen Helena (Saint Helena) in the fourth century. The celebration includes the burning of a large bonfire known as Demera. The best place to experience the Meskel Festival is in the capital Addis Ababa at the famous Meskel Square. Meskel is also colorfully celebrated across the country, especially in the North and Southern parts of Ethiopia. UNESCO has registered the Meskel festivity in the list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity in 2013

This is the itinerary for private and group day tour so the itinerary is customized to go at your own pace and you can take this tour in the morning or in the afternoon. Depending on the circumstances, city traffic jams, time, or date, time may vary. I hope you will have an unforgettable time and get to know the history of this multicultural city of Addis Ababa, while taking some great pictures. What can you expect? When embarking on a city tour of Addis Ababa, expect to experience a vibrant and dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage. Here are some highlights you can expect during your visit: # Dressing modestly and respectfully is necessary for visitors to this religious site. Women are expected to cover their heads with scarves and wear modest clothing, and both men and women must take off their shoes before entering the main prayer area.

The Danakil Depression is in the Afar region of northern Ethiopia, is one of the hottest and lowest place on the planet. A searing hot, brutal desert landscape dotted with stunning geological formations, salt lakes, acid springs, volcanoes, salt canyon and salt flats. Danakil Depression (or Afar Depression) exhibits some uncommon wonders: lava that burns blue, bright yellow hot springs, and lakes of bubbling mud.

- Celebrating the Meskel Festival with VIP pass to the stage. - Visiting largest market in Africa - Exploring city of Addis Ababa - Experience Ethiopia’s magnificent history on this guided adventure - Visit Melka Kunture, Adadi Mariam, and UNESCO-listed Tiya - Travel more intimately: just you, your group, your driver, and your guide. - Marvel at the impressive architecture of the Lalibela rock-hewn churches - Explore the mysterious Tiya archaeological site with a knowledgeable guide - Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off - This tour will give a partial view of the Ethiopian Rural area like experiencing the local hut or grass houses of the countryside. - Chance of learning about the history of Ethiopia, - The Life in the monastery and its museums - You will have a chance of seeing the Ethiopian endemic baboons called Chilada - Variety of bird life which are abundant to this Place and also seeing the fabulous waterfalls at the Portuguese bridge

Experience the best of Addis Ababa on a comprehensive full-day tour that begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the airport. Visit the National Museum, home to the famous 3 million-year-old fossils of Lucy, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Ethiopia’s capital from Enoto, and indulge in the rich flavors of traditional Ethiopian coffee and cuisine, making for a memorable exploration of the city’s cultural and historical highlights.

Lower Valley Omo: Famous for its unique and fascinating tribes. Adefa Tours will help share the real experience to these tribes. Traveling to the Omo valley will give you a chance to encounter an evidently different from your own. The trip this impressive tribes such as Mursi, Karo, Hamer, and Dasenche tribes waiting to get you inside their culture and traditions, watching Hamer Young man performing a jumping of the Bulls ceremony, seeing Mursi’s mind-blowing lip-plating and karo tribe some excelling specifically in body and face painting. Your trip to the Omo Valley will stick with you for lifetime.

This great one day trip will depart Addis Ababa at 8.00 am and have you back in the capital by 4.30 pm. The trip highlights include a visit to the Debre Libanos monastery and the Portuguese bridge. Debre Libanos is a monastery in Ethiopia which is lying northwest of Addis Ababa and it was Founded in the 13th century by Saint Tekle Haymanot we will visit the museums that have a lot of ancient bible books collection with religious crosses later we will see the internal parts of the church with the tombs of the founder of the monastery. The Portuguese Bridge lying at the Blue Nile George to see the wonderful landscapes and Ethiopian endemic baboons which is called the Chelada Baboon and you will have a chance of seeing Ethiopian Birds.

Day 01 : Addis Ababa – Bale Mountains Drive from Addis to the Bale Mountains National Park. Arrive at the park headquarters in the afternoon, in time for a leisurely afternoon hike, possibly spotting two endemic mammals that frequent the area: Menelik’s Bushbuck and the Mountain Nyala. Birds in this area include the Blue-Winged Goose, the Spot-Breasted Lapwing, the Abyssinian Long Claw, the Wattled Ibis, the Black-Headed Siskin, Rouget’s Rail, and numerous other species. Overnight camping near the park entrance. Overnight Camping. Day 2: Trek to Sodota Walk through Dinsho and enter the National Park. Around Dinsho, the Mountain Nyala and Menelik’s Bushbuck should be visible. Day 3: Trek to Wasama Trek to Wasama through a beautiful landscape with stunning views. Around 5-6 hours of trekking. Camping at Wasama. Day 4: Trek to Gebre Gurracha Trekking will take 6-7 hours.Camping at Gebre Gurracha.

Journey to the heart of Ethiopia’s religious heritage with this 3-day tour of Lalibela, home to the world-famous rock-hewn churches, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture of these 800-year-old monolithic and semi-monolithic churches, carved directly into the rock. Experience Ethiopia’s spiritual legacy, explore hidden mountain monasteries, and immerse yourself in the timeless traditions of the Ethiopian Orthodox faith.

Learn about Ethiopia's rich history with his full-day private tours to the three of the most important ancient sites in the Addis area. You’ll visit the UNESCO-Listed Tiya-with its ancient standing stones -as well as the Adadi Mariam Rock-Hewen church and Melka Kunture Prehistoric Site, where tools from 1.5 million years ago were found. -Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned Vehicle -A professional driver /Guide will lead the way -Enjoying the country's lifetime Experience