Private tour in Addis Ababa Muluken G

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 375 USD

Day Trip to Rift Valley Lakes and UNESCO Site of Tiya Cemetery

Tour #44542
4.7 (10)
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

up to 2 people

12 hours

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

Overview of your Addis ababa tour:

This private guided day tour from Addis Ababa is by drive south of Addis to the Rift Valley Lake of Ziway and to visit the UNESCO Site of Cemetery at Tiya (14th Century AD). With this trip, visitors can see the interesting geographical feature of the Ethiopian section of the Great East African Rift Valley which is undergoing gradual rifting process which dissects Africa in the long run. This excursion has stops at best viewpoints to enjoy and photograph the unique landscape. Take a walk by the shores of Rift Valley Lake of Ziway to spot a number of bird species. If lucky, see families of hippos. Visiting the historical site of the grave site of Tiya (UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 14th Century AD) is part of this private day trip from Addis Ababa. The cultural touch of the excursion takes travellers to experience local culture with family visit which includes attending traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony. Email me and let me help you spend great day around Addis Ababa

Your Addis ababa tour itinerary

With an early start, I will meet you at your hotel in Addis Ababa or the airport. We'll drive a total of round tour of 350 km. This private day trip from Addis Ababa includes the following things to do and places to visit: - * Photo stops at few outlooks for the great scenery of the Ethiopian part of the Great East African Rift Valley (30 min) * Visiting the Steles of Tiya - a grave site dating back to the 14th Century AD and UNESCO World Heritage site (30 min - 45 min) to see huge grave stones decorated with carvings * Enjoy an interesting walk by Lake Ziway (30 minutes) to see several lowland water birds like the African Fish Eagle, Sacred Ibis, Marabou Storks, Hammer Cops, Pied Kingfisher, Plovers, etc. * Stops at the artificial (manmade) lake of Koka which is also famous for its bird resource. * Visiting a local family to learn how to prepare Enjera (the Ethiopian bread) and attend a typical Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Contact me and let's customize this day trip from Addis Ababa to fit you best.

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

This tour is planned for a maximum of 6 visitors in a group. We use comfortable private Toyota Corolla (1 or 2 people) and Toyota Minibus (3 to 6 people) equipped with seat belts and air conditioning.

What's included
  • Other: The mentioned price includes: - Toyota Minibus or Toyota Corola with fuel, insurance, and driver's allowance, - a professional English speaking guide with all his expenses - Ethiopian traditional Coffee Ceremony - Coffee/Tea - On-site local tour guides - bottled water and local snacks in the car in the vehicle, - local family visits - and, all related government taxes.
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses. Meals, entrance fees, souvenirs, and any expenses which are not mentioned in the ' Included' list above is excluded. If you want the an all-inclusive price to include meals, entrance (admission) fees and the like in the price of the tour, please contact me so that I can customize it. Thanks
  • 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

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

Nature Wildlife And Safaris

Off The Beaten Path

Day Trip

Layover

Food And Drink

Boat

Languages
Basic

French

Fluent

English

Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

4.7

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    Duration:

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    $ 375 USD

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    up to 2 people

    Duration:

    12 hours

    Transportation:

    Private transportation

    Party Size:

    1

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