Tours in Addis Ababa

Because it is the hottest place on Earth (125m below sea level), Dallol is a cinder cone volcano in the Denakil Depression, although its unique geology means it lacks any of the archetypal volcanoes' looks. Erta Ale ranks as one of the most alluring and physically challenging natural attractions anywhere in Ethiopia. It is a shield volcano with a base diameter of 30 km and 1km square caldera at its summit.

a journey of discovery to the enchanting Omo Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Ethiopia. Prepare to be transported to a world where time stands still and ancient traditions flourish amidst breathtaking landscapes and untamed wilderness. The Omo Valley is a mosaic of over 20 indigenous ethnic groups, each preserving their unique customs and way of life for centuries. As you traverse this cultural kaleidoscope, you'll encounter the Hamar people, renowned for their awe-inspiring bull-jumping ceremonies—a rite of passage that epitomizes strength and courage. Venture deeper and marvel at the Mursi women adorned with intricate lip plates, a symbol of beauty and identity unlike anything you've seen before. But the Omo Valley is more than just a living museum of traditions; it's a living, breathing tapestry of humanity. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and rhythmic beats of tribal dances, where every step tells a story of resilience .

The Omo Valley, often more precisely called the Lower Omo Valley, is a place like no other. Home to a number of tribal communities, the variety and diversity of life—truly a melting pot of humanity—will blow you away. We think it's a must-visit if you want to understand Ethiopia and Africa more broadly. The concentration of experience and variety, often so juxtaposed to your own daily life, forces you to reflect on what it means to be human in today's world. The Lower Omo Valley region has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since the discovery of human remains dating back nearly 2.5 million years. As you explore the region, you'll discover fortified hilltop settlements, terraced fields, anthropomorphic grave markers, and rock engravings dating back 5000 years. The Omo also has some beautiful landscapes; Nech Sar National Park frames much of the region with mountains, lakes, and forests and harbours 70-plus mammal species, as well as prodigious crocodiles and the endemic animal

Bale Mountains National Park is suitably a walking, trekking and hiking area for hikers, culture and nature enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, researchers and more. The park is known for being home to the Ethiopian wolf, mountain nyala, giant molerat and Bale monkey. UNESCO has estimated that more mammal species would become extinct were the habitats of the Bale Mountains to decline than if any other area of equivalent size on the globe were to disappear and, when this is combined with rare amphibian species, endemic birds and spectacular flora, it is easy to see why the park is designated as a Biodiversity Hotspot by Conservation International.

we want you to experience Ethiopian food and coffee the right way and become a part of the authentic coffee making experience and have a taste of the country in just a day. You will dine in one of the best traditional places in Addis Ababa while enjoying different cultural dances(on dinner schedule). you will get to see the first Ethiopian modern coffee shop. it won't end there we will teach you how to bake INJERA(our day-to-day) part of food and making coffee from scratch.

Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes on a full-day trip to Debre Libanos Monastery and the Portuguese Bridge, located just 110 km north of Addis Ababa. This tour combines cultural insights with stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visit the sacred Debre Libanos Monastery, marvel at the Portuguese Bridge spanning the Jemma Gorge, and keep an eye out for Gelada baboons in their natural habitat. Experience scenic drives through the highlands, with opportunities for local coffee breaks along the way. - Full-day cultural and nature tour from Addis Ababa - Visit the historic Debre Libanos Monastery and Portuguese Bridge - Spot Gelada baboons and enjoy scenic highland drives - Local coffee stops included to enhance your experience

This Addis Ababa full day city tour offers a unique combination of discovering about the hidden beauties of the city, culture, history and the local side of Addis Ababa! In 1881 Emperor Menelik II made his permanent camp there, after remains of an old town. Addis Ababa at between 2300 – 2500 meters is the third highest capital in the world and Entoto is a few hundred meters higher – as we drive up the hill there is an appreciable drop in altitude and the air is filled with the scent of the Eucalyptus trees which line the road. From the top, there is a panoramic view of the capital and surrounding countryside. Entoto is an important watershed, to the north water flows to the Blue Nile, to the south to the Awash River. Your guide will point out the important landmarks of the city. Join us today and discover the local side of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with our professional tour guides!

Why Choose Our 9-Day Omo Valley and Danakil Depression Adventure? Authentic Cultural Encounters Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Karo, Hamar, Dassanech, and Dorze tribes with intimate visits and genuine interactions. Expert Local Guides Our knowledgeable guides share captivating stories and insights, enhancing your understanding of the region's diverse cultures. Stunning Landscapes Travel through breathtaking scenery, from the lush valleys of the Omo Valley to the otherworldly landscapes of the Danakil Depression. Culinary Delights Savor authentic Ethiopian cuisine with meals prepared using traditional recipes, often enjoyed with local families. Community Support Your tour contributes directly to local communities, promoting sustainable tourism that helps preserve their cultures. Comfort and Safety Enjoy comfortable accommodations and reliable transportation, allowing you to focus on your adventure Book Your 9-Day Adventure Today!

Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant neighborhoods of Addis Ababa and discover the soul of Ethiopia, one bite at a time. This walking food tour showcases the richness of Ethiopian cuisine, taking you to hidden gems and beloved restaurants. Enjoy authentic tastings of local favorites paired with traditional drinks, and immerse yourself in the warmth of Ethiopian culture through captivating stories and a traditional coffee ceremony. - Sample authentic Ethiopian dishes at local restaurants - Enjoy soft drinks included in the tour - Experience a traditional coffee ceremony with cultural insights - Small-group setting for a more personalized experience (max 10 people)