Addis Ababa and Surrounding

Lake Zway is 26 km. long and 18km, wide and several islands dot the surface of the largest of the five lakes. There are several turnoffs leading to the lake…

A little old town located 160km north east of Addis Ababa, it was MenelikII‘s capital before he moved to Entoto.In 1886 Menelik decided to move the capital to its current…

Describe as a green paradise, found 157km to the west of the capital, Wonchi is breath taking. The small monastery on the Island named St kirkos Church is said to…

A huge volcanic cone set isolated in the surrounding plain and rising 600m Zuquala’s crater is still perfectly preserved. Two kilometers across and sixty meters deep the crater is occupied…

Only of few kilometers away from the outskirts of Addis Ababa, the small town of DebreZeit is a great short drive away providing simple enjoyment. The town enjoys a beautiful…

The Blue Nile Gorge is situated 225 k ms north of Addis Ababa. The majestic and enormous gorge is the most captivating gorge in Africa. It has a magnificent, alluring…

The Tiya stones are part of an archaeological site located in central Ethiopia, in an area known as the Gurage Zone. The 46 large, decorated Tiya megaliths have been declared…

That lies near the Awash Gorge and archaeological site (dating back to over 1.5 million years old) is believed to be the home of Neolithic man. Adadi Mariam: the cave…

At about 106 km, an important monastic center for the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. This monastery was founded in 13th century by Saint Tekle Haimanot who prayed for 29 years in…

Addis Ababa, the vibrant Capital of modern Ethiopia&Africa, and gateway for most tourists, is the political and commercial heart of the Country. Now a city of 5 million people, it…