Excursions

Melka Kunture,Adadi Mariam, Tiya and Medre Kebd Duration: 1 Day Melka Kunture is the most accessible of Ethiopia's famous Neolithic sites. You leave Addis Ababa in the morning, driving southwest on the Jimma road. At the village of Alem Gena, some 1 7 km...

Duration: Day Trip The church-monastery of Debre Libanos is situated 110 km north of Addis Ababa in a setting that is, simply, spectacular. A 4-km drive brings you to the village of Debre Libanos, on the brink of the enormous canyon of the Jemma River, one...

Debre Zeit Crater Lakes Duration: 1 Day or Overnight From the city centre you drive southeast, descending through undu­lating hills covered with fields of grain and seasonal crops and grazing cattle surrounding villages of round thatched tukuls. After...

DURATION: Full Day 1.1. TRINITY CATHEDRAL You then drive up the hill, past the Old Palace (the Gibbi) to the Trinity Cathedral. This majestic church was constructed in 1941. Inside you will see paintings on traditional religious themes and also an...