4-Day Best of Ethiopia Cultural & Safari Experience

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Addis Ababa – City Tour

Arrive in Addis Ababa and meet your guide at the airport. Begin your journey with a city tour including the National Museum, home of the famous fossil “Lucy,” Holy Trinity Cathedral, and Merkato, one of Africa’s largest open-air markets. In the evening, enjoy traditional Ethiopian cuisine and cultural music performances.

Overnight: Addis Ababa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Mado Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Drive to Awash National Park

Travel to Awash National Park through the scenic Ethiopian Rift Valley. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive where you may spot wildlife such as oryx, baboons, gazelles, crocodiles, and various bird species. Visit the beautiful Awash Falls and enjoy the stunning savannah landscape.

Overnight: Lodge or campsite in Awash National Park.

Main Destination:

Awash National Park

Best Time To Visit October to February (Little rain and less hot)

High Season September to April (The park is never busy)

Best Weather October to February

Wildlife in Awash NP

Olive Baboon Abundant

Beisa Oryx Common

Soemmerring's
Gazelle Common

Hamadryas
Baboon Common

Salt's Dik-dik Common

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Lesser Kudu Occasional

Desert Warthog Occasional

Defassa Waterbuck Occasional

Nile Crocodile Occasional

Spotted Hyena Occasional

Guereza Monkey Rare

Ethiopian Wolf None

Gelada Monkey None

Walia Ibex None

Accommodation:

Awash Falls Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Awash NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Cultural Experience & Scenic Exploration

Visit the local communities around Lake Ziway and Lake Langano to experience authentic Ethiopian culture, traditions, and daily life. Meet friendly local people, enjoy a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, and learn about the customs and lifestyles of the Oromo community. Explore the beautiful Rift Valley landscapes, enjoy scenic viewpoints, and capture memorable photographs of the lakes, nature, and surrounding countryside.

Main Destination:

Lake Ziway

Best Time To Go October to January (Little rainfall)

High Season October to January (It is busier)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Haile Resort Ziway

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Ziway

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Return to Addis Ababa – Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Addis Ababa with stops for sightseeing along the way. Depending on your schedule, enjoy last-minute shopping or relaxation before your airport transfer for departure.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.