Liyu Ethiopia Tours

ADDIS ABABA CITY TOURS & SURROUNDING

1 Day

Overview

  • This itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences and specific interests.
  • Transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and entrance fees to attractions are typically included in organized tours.
  • Always check the operating hours of each site and factor in travel time between locations.
  • Embrace cultural experiences with respect and openness, and enjoy the rich diversity that Addis Ababa and its surroundings have to offer.

Trip Highlights

  • Engage with the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia through visits to museums, markets, and religious sites
  • Gain historical insights into Ethiopia’s past, from ancient artifacts to resistance monuments.
  • Experience the natural beauty of Mount Entoto and the Jemma River Gorge during the day trip.
  • Taste traditional Ethiopian cuisine, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Enjoy comfortable transportation, knowledgeable local guides, and a well-organized itinerary.
  • The itinerary allows for flexibility, enabling you to adjust based on your interests and preferences.
  • Embrace the warm hospitality of the Ethiopian people, particularly during cultural ceremonies and interactions
  • Depart with lasting memories of Ethiopia’s cultural richness and natural diversity.

Itinerary

Begin your day at the National Museum, housing a fascinating collection of Ethiopian artifacts and the renowned hominid fossil “Lucy.”
Explore the exhibits that provide a deep dive into the country’s cultural and historical heritage.

Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, a significant religious site with beautifully crafted architecture.
Discover the historical importance of the cathedral, including the resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Merkato, Africa’s largest open-air market.
Witness the dynamic trade and colorful displays of traditional crafts, spices, textiles, and more.

Enjoy a delightful Ethiopian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional dishes.

Head to Mount Entoto for panoramic views of Addis Ababa.
Appreciate the scenic beauty and serene surroundings of this elevated viewpoint

Visit the Ethnological Museum located on the former palace grounds of Emperor Haile Selassie.
Explore exhibits showcasing Ethiopia’s diverse ethnic groups, traditions, and historical artifacts.

Explore the campus of Addis Ababa University, gaining insights into Ethiopia’s academic hub.
Visit the Yekatit 12 Monument, commemorating the Ethiopian resistance against Italian occupation during World War II.

Conclude your full-day tour with an optional traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony.
Experience the ritualistic preparation of coffee and engage in cultural conversations.

Included and Excluded

Included

  • All accommodation twin/ double basis as stated in the program
  • All transport and listed activities, 4WD Toyota Land cruiser
  • Tour guide throughout
  • All camping materials
  • All entrance fees
  • Cook for the camping
  • All government tax

Excluded

  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request)
  • Visa fees
  • Vaccinations
  • Domestic Flights (available on request)
  • Activities not mentioned in the itinerary

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ADDIS ABABA CITY TOURS & SURROUNDING
  • 10
  • Above 3 Star Hotel
  • English
  • 4WD and Bus
  • Average
  • 10
  • 80
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