5 Days trip in Ethiopia

Budget: 500 USD - 800 USD Food exploration
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Ethiopia is a land of ancient history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes, from the high peaks of the Semien Mountains to the lowlands of the Danakil Depression.


General Infomation

Currency
ETB
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to ETB
ETB 55.62
Capital
Addis Ababa
Timezone
GMT+03:00
Electricity
Language
Amharic
Oromo
Tigrigna
Somali
Gurage
Weather
️ 14.49°C
Best Way to Get Around
Buses
Taxis
Minibuses

Day 1


  1. Addis Mercato

    180 minutes

    Take a food tour of Addis Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa, and sample some of the local delicacies such as kinche, injera, and shiro.

  2. Lucy Restaurant

    120 minutes

    Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian lunch at Lucy Restaurant, known for its delicious doro wat, tibs, and kitfo.

  3. National Museum of Ethiopia

    120 minutes

    Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia and see the famous bones of Lucy, the 3.2 million-year-old fossilized skeleton of an early human ancestor.


Day 2


  1. Merkato Recycling Art Gallery

    60 minutes

    Visit the Merkato Recycling Art Gallery and see the unique art pieces made from recycled materials by local artists.

  2. Tomoca Coffee

    90 minutes

    Stop by Tomoca Coffee, a historic coffeehouse that serves the best coffee in Addis Ababa, and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Ethiopian coffee.

  3. Holy Trinity Cathedral

    60 minutes

    Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the most important church in Addis Ababa, and admire the beautiful architecture and religious artifacts.


Day 3


  1. Addis Ababa University

    120 minutes

    Take a walk around the campus of Addis Ababa University and admire the beautiful buildings and green spaces.

  2. Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant

    120 minutes

    Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian lunch accompanied by live traditional music and dance performances at Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant.

  3. Entoto Hill

    180 minutes

    Take a drive up to Entoto Hill, the highest point in Addis Ababa, and enjoy spectacular views of the city and the surrounding mountains.


Day 4


  1. Ethnological Museum

    120 minutes

    Visit the Ethnological Museum, located inside the former palace of Emperor Haile Selassie, and see the impressive collection of Ethiopian artifacts and artwork.

  2. Castelli Restaurant

    90 minutes

    Enjoy a Mediterranean-style lunch at Castelli Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and Italian cuisine.

  3. National Theater of Ethiopia

    120 minutes

    Catch a live musical or theatrical performance at the National Theater of Ethiopia, one of the oldest and most prestigious performing arts venues in Africa.


Day 5


  1. Addis Fine Art Gallery

    120 minutes

    Visit the Addis Fine Art Gallery and see the contemporary works of some of Ethiopia's most talented artists.

  2. Habesha Restaurant

    120 minutes

    Enjoy a final lunch at Habesha Restaurant, known for its regional Ethiopian cuisine and traditional atmosphere.

  3. Meskel Square

    60 minutes

    Take a walk around Meskel Square, the heart of Addis Ababa and a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10.00 - 20.00 (price per night in USD)
Hotel
40.00 - 60.00 (price per night in USD)
Airbnb
25.00 - 35.00 (price per night in USD)

Transportation

Private Taxi
25.00 - 50.00 per day (estimated price in USD)
Public Bus
1.00 - 2.00 per trip (estimated price in USD)
Bicycle Rental
5.00 - 15.00 per day (estimated price in USD)

Food

Budget
1.00 - 5.00 per meal (estimated price in USD)
Street Food
2.00 - 5.00 per meal (estimated price in USD)
Fancy Meal
15.00 - 30.00 per meal (estimated price in USD)

Activities

Religious Sites
Free (estimated price in USD)
National Museums
5.00 - 15.00 per person (estimated price in USD)
City Tours
35.00 - 50.00 per person (estimated price in USD)

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