Ethiopia is a beautiful country blessed with a peerless history, fabulous wildlife, and some of Africa’s most soulful people.Ethiopia is an undiscovered treasure for the adventurous traveler, boasting a diverse cultural heritage, rich archaeological heritage, and breathtaking natural splendor that rivals those of any other country in the world.Ethiopia’s vast landscapes extend before you, encompassing breathtaking vistas, occupying a plateau situated at a height of approximately 2,500 meters above sea level.The Omo Valley is a region that is remarkably diverse, encompassing a multitude of distinct ethnic groups, each with their own traditions and customs. These include the Mursi, who are renowned for their lipplates, the Konso, who are renowned for their terraced farming, and the Hamer, who are renowned for their bull-jumping coming-of-age ceremony.It is even believed to be the legendary home of the Queen of Sheba and the lost Ark of the Covenant. It was once a vast empire that stretched into what is now Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia. Not only that, but it was ruled by emperors claiming direct descent from King Solomon. Furthermore, it is worth noting the extraordinary splendor of the Danakil Depression, which was created at the site of the collision of three tectonic plates, and is regarded as Africa’s lowest point and one of the most arid regions in the world, rendering it a valuable resource for scientific research.Therefore, it would be advisable to explore Ethiopia, a nation that boasts the continent’s largest continuous mountain range and largest cave, boasts more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other African country (including Egypt), and is renowned for being the origination point of the coffee bean.There is no other way to compare, and anyone who comes looking for a new travel adventure will not leave any of our Ethiopia tours or tailor-made holidays feeling disappointed.
Top highlights to visit in Ethiopia
- Lalibela
- Gondar
- Tigray Churches
- Axum
- Adwa
- Bahir Dar (Lake Tana + Tis Issat Falls)
- Simien Mt Treking
- Danakil Depression
- Harar
- Awash NP
- Sof Omar Caves
- Bale Mt National Park
- Omo Valley Tribes
- Addis Ababa
- Entoto Mt
- Wenchi Crater Lake
- Debre Libanos
- The Nile Gorge
- The Portugese Bridge
- Lake Langano
- The lakes in Bishoftu
- Lakes Abijatta and Shalla + National Park
- Lake Zeway
- Lake Hawassa
- Lake Chamo
- Lake Hayk South Wollo
