Private tour in Addis Ababa Muluken G

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 760 USD

2 Days Tour from Addis Ababa to the Rift Valley

Tour #62282
4.7 (3)
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

up to 3 people

1 day 1 hour

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

Overview of your Addis ababa tour:

This 2-days tour from Addis Ababa to Rift Valley of Ethiopia a great way to spend two days out of Addis Ababa. This tour will be an interesting combination of cultural experience, exploring wildlife, visits historical and religious sites, and scenery. During the two days tour from Addis Ababa, I will give you in-depth information and insight on Ethiopia's history, culture, and wildlife. With is private tour of two days around Addis Ababa, you will visit five of the seven lakes of the Rift Valley of Ethiopia, and admire their unique birdlife and scenery. Learn Ethiopian history as we visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tiya Cemetery (14th Century AD). Enjoying the beautiful sunset over Lake Awassa, exploring "Fish Market" of Awassa, visiting Jamaican Rastafarian community, and interesting boat ride on Lake Ziway are part of this 2-days private tour from Addis Ababa. Let me be your guide for two best days you can have near Addis Ababa. If you have more days, I'll create a custom tour to fit your needs.

Your Addis ababa tour itinerary

After I meet you at your hotel in Addis Ababa or Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, we start the days drive of 275 km south to Awassa. Stop at the best outlooks to enjoy the stunning view of the Rift Valley (30 min) Visit the grave site of Tiya (45 min) to see huge slabs of grave marker stones decorated with carvings. Tiya is registered by UNESCO as World Heritage. Continue driving south visiting a cultural village and taking (1 hour) boat ride on Lake Ziway for interesting birding. Have lunch at Lake Langano. Late in the afternoon, enjoy the sunset over Lake Awassa. Begin the second day by visiting the "Fish Market" of Lake Awassa (45 minutes) to experience life of the fishermen, to spot a lot of bird species, and to see Colobus Monkeys (Black and White Monkeys). Drive north with a stop at Shashemene town to visit the Jamaican Rastafarian Community (45 min) and learn their beliefs. Next, visit Abiyatta-Shalla National Park for (1 hour). Finally drive back to Addis Ababa via Bishoftu (Debre Ziet) town.

Customize your tour

Contact your local guide to know more!!

Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

We use comfortable private Toyota Minivan of equipped with air conditioning and seat belts

What's included
  • Other: - Boat hire on Lake Ziway - Park scout at Abiyatta Shalla park - Bottled water and local snacks in the car - Local tour guides - Village visits - Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Attendance and Coffee - All government taxes
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses. Any other expense which is not mentioned in the included list above is not included in the price. NOTE - If you want the an all-inclusive price to include accommodations, meals, entrance (admission) fees and the like in the price of the tour, please contact me so that I can customize it. Thank you!
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: I will pick you up from where you are Addis Ababa - the airport, any hotel or any other location. If we are to meet at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the exact meeting point is after you get out of the terminal (building), to your left you'll see a long walking steps between two big trees. I'll be waiting you there with a sign of your name. See you there!

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

Boat

Layover

Bird Watching

Nature Wildlife And Safaris

Off The Beaten Path

Day Trip

Languages
Basic

French

Fluent

English

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

4.7

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    Duration:

    1 day 1 hour

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    up to 3 people

    Duration:

    1 day 1 hour

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

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    1

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