Things to do & places to visit in Ethiopia


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Top destinations in Ethiopia 11

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  1. 4.5 Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela (1.862 reviews) Amhara Region
    - What a magical place
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent More than 3 hours Ancient Ruins • Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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  2. 4.0 National Museum of Ethiopia (1.721 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - Good Guide and fair price
    Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Speciality Museums
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  3. 5.0 Simien Mountains National Park (1.564 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Unforgettable trip and Best Tour Guide Eyosi
    Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM Spent More than 3 hours National Parks
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  4. 4.5 Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum (819 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - I m a world traveler (60 countries so far) and don t like tourist activities, but search for experiences with locals
    Speciality Museums
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  5. 4.5 Omo National Park and River (798 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - Omo valley tour guide Kali
    Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM National Parks
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  6. 4.0 Mount Entoto (762 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - It would be silly not to be guided by Yonas
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Mountains
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  7. 4.0 Holy Trinity Cathedral (629 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - An important part of Ethiopian history
    Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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  8. 4.0 Ethnological Museum (586 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - Haile Recommended!
    Speciality Museums
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  9. 4.5 Lake Tana (575 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Zelalem Tadele was our go-tour guide for Lake Tana and Lalibela...excellent knowledge & service!
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Bodies of Water
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  10. 4.0 Blue Nile Falls (457 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Absolutely Amazing
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent More than 3 hours Waterfalls
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  11. 4.5 Fasil Ghebbi (424 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Great with a guide
    Castles
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  12. 4.5 Debre Berhan Selassie Church (413 reviews) Amhara Region
    - INCREDIBLY IMMERSIVE
    Churches & Cathedrals
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  13. 5.0 Church of St. George (394 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Spectacular
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  14. 4.5 Fasiladas Bath Timket (382 reviews) Amhara Region
    - A must-see place during your time in Gondar!
    Religious Sites
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  15. 5.0 Lalibela Local Tour (365 reviews) Amhara Region
    - The most amazing trip in the Lalibela mountains
    Multi-day Tours • Cultural Tours • Sightseeing Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Private Tours
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  16. 4.0 The Ruins of Aksum (308 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Fantastic Visit to Axum
    Ancient Ruins
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  17. 4.0 Mercato (277 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - Great experience, recommend guide
    Farmers Markets
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  18. 5.0 Danakil Depression (269 reviews) Afar Region
    - The whole trip has been better than we imagined
    Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM Spent More than 3 hours Deserts • Geologic Formations
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  19. 4.0 St. George's Cathedral (267 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - A great introduction to Ethiopian Orthodoxy
    Churches & Cathedrals
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  20. 4.5 Yemrehana Krestos Church (266 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Impressive
    Points of Interest & Landmarks • Churches & Cathedrals
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  21. 4.5 Erta Ale (233 reviews) Afar Region
    - Our trip to Erta Ale was Great . Thank You ! [email protected] +251911534834
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent More than 3 hours Volcanos
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  22. 4.5 Dorze Village (203 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - Idyllic village, cool woven houses, and now a possibility of home stay in a Dorze house
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent 1-2 hours Neighborhoods
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  23. 5.0 Bale Mountains (184 reviews) Oromiya Region
    - 6 Incredible days in Bale Mountains with Armaye and his team
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Mountains
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  24. 5.0 Abuna Yemata Guh church (183 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Spiritual experience, stunning landscapes, adventurous climb
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent 2-3 hours Churches & Cathedrals
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  25. 4.0 Entoto Maryam Church (178 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - Interesting church
    Churches & Cathedrals
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  26. 4.0 Nechisar National Park (171 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - Totally nechisar national park is an amazing park and good for a tourists ho likes nature.i suggests for travelers
    Spent More than 3 hours National Parks • Nature & Wildlife Areas
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  27. 3.5 Meskel Square (171 reviews) Addis Ababa
    - just a very big square
    Tuesday: Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  28. 4.0 Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion (157 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Beautiful Ethiopian Church
    Spent 1-2 hours Religious Sites
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  29. 4.5 Gheralta Rock (152 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Best Tour to Tigray Rock Churches
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent More than 3 hours Mountains
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  30. 4.0 Chamo Lake (148 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - Amazing time at Chamo lake
    Bodies of Water
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  31. 4.5 Azwa Mariam Monastery (144 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Beautiful Painting
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 5:30 PM Religious Sites
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  32. 5.0 Lalibela Eco Trekking Tours (142 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Amazing experience with Lalibela Eco Trekking Tours
    Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Adrenaline & Extreme Tours • Historical & Heritage Tours • Eco Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Nature & Wildlife Tours
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  33. 4.5 Harar Jegol Wall (139 reviews) Harari Region
    - Great Harar trip with guide Ahmed
    Temporarily closed - Closed until further notice Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  34. 4.5 Asheton Maryam Monastery (131 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Fantastic views, but expensive entry
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Churches & Cathedrals
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  35. 5.0 Trek Ethiopia Travel and Tours (117 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Local Excellence in Tourism - Congratulations Dezy
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historical & Heritage Tours • Walking Tours • Sightseeing Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Nature & Wildlife Tours
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  36. 5.0 Simen Land Tours (117 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Organized and Fun
    Sightseeing Tours
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  37. 4.5 World Sun Ethiopia Travel and Tours (115 reviews) Tigray Region
    - amazing 3 days Danakil Depression tour
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM City Tours
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  38. 5.0 BD Backpacker Tours (112 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Everything you want in a backpackers
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM City Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical & Heritage Tours • Sightseeing Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours
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  39. 5.0 Dan Lalibela Tour Guide Services (111 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Good experience with Daniel
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Multi-day Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical & Heritage Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Private Tours
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  40. 5.0 Simien View Tour & Travel (108 reviews) Amhara Region
    - thanks for the amazing experience!
    Historical & Heritage Tours • Sightseeing Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Nature & Wildlife Tours
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  41. 5.0 Lucy Ethiopia Tours (108 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Highly recommended
    Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Multi-day Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical & Heritage Tours • Sightseeing Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours
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  42. 4.5 South Omo Research Centre Museum (108 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - Excellent small Museum, essential viewing
    Speciality Museums
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  43. 4.5 Northern Stelae Field (108 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Ethiopia- Amazing culture, amazing people and amazing history
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Religious Sites
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  44. 3.5 Fish Market at Awassa Lake (103 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - A typical dusty African fish market. Interesting but not a must see.
    Flea & Street Markets
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  45. 3.5 Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion (100 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Very beautiful
    Churches & Cathedrals
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  46. 5.0 Dalol tours (97 reviews) Afar Region
    - The Highlight of my trip to Ethiopia
    Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Geologic Formations
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  47. 4.0 King Ezana's Inscription (96 reviews) Tigray Region
    - Interesting Historical Inscription
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  48. 4.0 Tomb of Adam (94 reviews) Amhara Region
    - tomb of adam
    Ancient Ruins
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  49. 4.0 Monastery of Debre Mariam (93 reviews) Amhara Region
    - Excellent
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  50. 5.0 Explore Omo Valley (92 reviews) Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
    - Excellent Omo Valley Adventure
    Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM Cultural Tours • Hiking & Camping Tours • Private Tours • Photography Tours • Day Trips
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