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Join us on a journey through the heart of Ethiopia, where ancient history and vibrant cultures converge in the bustling city of Addis Ababa. Our 7 distinctive tours for 2025 offer a tapestry of experiences, from the spiritual depths of Lalibela's rock-hewn churches to the colorful mosaic of tribal life in the Omo Valley. Over the span of 5 to 10 days, you will have the opportunity to engage with Ethiopia's rich heritage through archaeological site visits, festival celebrations, and intimate village encounters. Witness the Ethiopian Christmas Festival, explore the Simien Mountains, and marvel at the diversity of life in this storied land. With a starting point of $2,753, these tours invite you to delve into the soul of Ethiopia, experiencing its wonders in a way that resonates with your spirit of adventure. To craft a journey that will become a part of your own epic story, contact one of Adventure Life's Ethiopia specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Beautiful landscape behind St. George's Church
from $2,753
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Ethiopia Highlights

5 Day Itinerary
  • Tour Lalibela's rock-hewn churches
  • Visit Red Terror Martyrs Memorial
  • Explore museums and craft markets
  • See wall paintings at Genete Mariam
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Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
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Relaxed
Explore the main highlights of Ethiopia on this short 5-day tour of Lalibela, Genete Mariam, and Addis Ababa. Visit the most popular sites on this cultural tour, starting in Lalibela. See the rock-hewn churches and Genete Mariam. Explore Addis Ababa with visits to the Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum.
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The Holy Trinity Cathedral
from $4,398
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Historic Route

8 Day Itinerary
  • Wander ancient rock-hewn churches
  • Cruise Lake Tana's monasteries
  • Hike the famous Simien Mountains
  • Visit the museum housing 'Lucy'
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Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 8-day privately guided Ethiopia tour will acquaint you with destinations like the sprawling metropolis of Addis Ababa, hikes in the Simien Mountains, and a tour of the Red Terror Museum as you get to know the rich culture and history of this country.
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Two young girls painting their faces
from $3,383
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Omo Valley Snapshot

6 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Konso and Chencha villages
  • Wander a diverse market in Key Afar
  • See a Mursi village in Mago Park
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Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
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Village Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore some of the most isolated tribes on this 6-day Omo Valley tour in Ethiopia. Visit Konso, Tsemai, and Chencha villages. Observe the Ari and Benna people at the Key Afar market and visit the Mursi people renowned for their unique lip plates in Mago National Park. Get a snapshot of the Omo Valley cultures on this 6-day tour in Ethiopia.
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Timket Celebration procession
from $5,496
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Timket Festival

9 Day Itinerary
  • Celebrate Timket Festival in Gondar
  • Hike a day in the Simien Mountains
  • Cruise on Lake Tana
  • See Lalibela's rock-hewn churches
Starts / Ends
Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore the best of the Historic Route on this 9-day Ethiopia tour, spending an extra day in Gondar to celebrate Timket Festival with the locals. Witness this joyous and colorful event in January while you also tour Gondar, Bahir Dar, and rock-hewn churches in Lalibela. Get a great introduction to the culture of Ethiopia.
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Hiking the Simien Mountains
from $5,279
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Ethiopian Christmas Festival

10 Day Itinerary
  • Witness the Christmas Eve Ceremony
  • Hear the priests chant and dance
  • Tour churches, markets and cities
  • Cruise Laka Tana and take day hikes
Starts / Ends
Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
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Relaxed
Tour the popular Historic Route in Ethiopia in January and spend an extra day in Lalibela to take part in the Christmas Festival here. Visit Gondar, take a cruise on Lake Tana, see the churches in Lalibela, and take part in a sacred festival held every year in one of Ethiopia's best places. This cultural tour of Ethiopia includes time in Addis Ababa.
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Simien Mountains in Ethiopia
from $5,301
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Isolated Tribes of Ethiopia

9 Day Itinerary
  • Encounter varied and ancient tribes
  • Observe daily life and traditions
  • Encounter the Mursi, Konso & Karo
  • See the famous hominid \\\"Lucy\\\"
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore the Omo Valley on this 9-day Ethiopia cultural tour. Encounter first-hand the isolated tribes that have been living in this isolated part of the world for centuries. Learn about the heritage of the Karo, Mursi, Konso, Banna, Ari, and Hamer people as you explore multiple unique tribes in a relatively tiny area of Ethiopia.
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The Simien Mountains, or the "rooftop of Africa"
from $4,394
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Simien Mountains Trek

7 Day Itinerary
  • Spend four days hiking the Simiens
  • Spot gelada baboons and foxes
  • Spend two nights at Simien Lodge
  • Summit Bwahit Peak on the 4th day
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Camping, Hiking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Ultimate
This 7-day trekking tour of Ethiopia spends four days navigating the Simien Mountain range, one of the largest in Africa, followed by two nights in a lodge. Led by an expert guide, you'll hike through spectacular scenery, spot endemic Ethiopian wildlife, and marvel at the panoramic view of the Simien Mountains from atop the summit of Bwahit Peak.
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