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Ethiopia Holiday

Ethiopia is a deeply religious land, home to age-old sites of worship that continue to inspire and amaze. Sitting on the Horn of Africa, this spectacular country is home to diverse landscapes, mouthwatering cuisine and incredible wildlife.

Ethiopia Hotel + Flights

If you want to save money on your big adventure, bundle your hotel and flights. You can also add car rental and experiences to your Ethiopia Holiday Package. Want to learn how to cook Ethiopia’s national food, injera — a spongy flatbread used to scoop up meats and stews? Join a food tour in Addis Ababa with the money you save.

Your Ethiopia Holiday Itinerary

Day 1-2: Touchdown in the national capital at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Deepen your understanding of this fascinating country at the Ethnological Museum and the National Museum. Visit traditional eateries to sample some delicious Ethiopean cuisine like doro wat, a spicy chicken stew.
Day 3-4: Hop on a flight to Gondar, a magical city often referred to as the “Camelot of Africa”. Once you lay eyes on the Royal Enclosure, the remains of a fortress city full of castles and palaces, you’ll know why. Be sure to also check out the intricately painted interior of Debre Berhan Selassie church.
Day 5: From Gondar, it’s a short flight to Lalibela. This place is famous for its rock-hewn churches that date back to the 12-13th century. Marvel at the craftsmanship of Biete Medhane Alem and Biete Ghiorgis — and don’t forget your camera!

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Head to Gondar and celebrate Timkat, a three-day festival that starts January 19. Colourful processions, singing, dancing and interesting religious rituals make this a popular event with tourists.
Spending time in the national capital? Our Addis Ababa Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window are what you’re looking for.

Things to do in Ethiopia

Shopping

At Edna Mall, you'll discover a vibrant shopping centre with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a more local experience, visit Shola Market or Addis Merkato, both brimming with unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the bustling city vibe of Ethiopia.

Recreation

Unity Park in Addis Ababa offers serene relaxation amidst lush greenery, perfect for unwinding. For sports enthusiasts, the Addis Ababa Stadium and Bahir Dar Stadium provide vibrant atmospheres to watch thrilling matches and engage in physical activities, ensuring a well-rounded wellness experience.

Adventure

In the Simien Mountains, embark on thrilling treks amidst breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife. In Danakil Depression, experience one of the hottest places on Earth, with vibrant salt flats and active volcanoes, offering an unforgettable adventure for the intrepid traveller.

Nightlife

Ethiopia's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of traditional music, dance, and modern bars. Explore the lively atmosphere at Addis Ababa's Jazzamba Lounge for jazz performances or enjoy a night out at the trendy 2000 Habesha Restaurant, where you can savour local cuisine while experiencing cultural dances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ethiopia

Ethiopia offers a captivating blend of city and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore remarkable points of interest, including stunning churches, picturesque lakes, and modern educational institutions. The diverse attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

African Union Headquarters: This modern civic government building serves as the epicentre of African diplomacy and unity. Visitors can appreciate its striking architecture and the importance of the AU in fostering continental cooperation. The atmosphere is charged with business vibes, making it a fascinating place to learn about Africa's political landscape.
Meskel Square: A vibrant piazza at the heart of Addis Ababa, Meskel Square is a cultural hub where locals gather for celebrations and events. Surrounded by lively street vendors and colourful gatherings, it embodies the city's spirit and is perfect for soaking in the local culture.
Hawassa University: This modern college showcases Ethiopia’s commitment to education and innovation. The campus is beautifully landscaped, providing a serene environment for students and visitors alike. Its urban setting offers a taste of academic life in Ethiopia, with opportunities to interact with local students and learn about their experiences.

Best time to go to Ethiopia

The best time to visit Ethiopia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Ethiopia

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ethiopia.
Consider traveling to Ethiopia during the low season (August and October to November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

฿3,969

฿5,021 total

24 May - 25 May

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (538 reviews)

"Didn’t use"

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Addis Ababa bole international airport Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

฿5,097

฿5,861 total

17 Jun - 18 Jun

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (233 reviews)

"Major noise from announcements."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

Kiroftu Lake, Bishoftu Bishoftu

฿3,759

฿4,510 total

25 May - 26 May

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (109 reviews)

"They lost power at the property all day. We cannot even take a shower overpriced property."

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ethiopia holiday package cost?

Explore the best of Ethiopia from as little as . Choose from a wonderful selection of rental cars, hotels and flights to suit every budget and style. Pick up even more discounts when you add a few tours or experiences to your package.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Ethiopia?

You'll save loads of cash if you combine your flights, car rentals and hotels into an Ethiopia travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer choices. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties all over the world, which means you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some fun activities to your package deal to unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.

What are the top hotels in Ethiopia?

When it comes to properties in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel and Best Western Plus Addis Ababa are two great options. If you're visiting Lalibela, Jacaranda Hotel and Sora Lodge Lalibela are waiting to welcome you.

How far in advance should I book my Ethiopia holiday?

It depends on the airline, but you can usually compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. While it's advisable to book ahead of time, lucky travellers occasionally score a cheaper seat just weeks prior to departure dates.

What does an Expedia Ethiopia travel package include?

You can choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can add experiences and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to arranging your perfect Ethiopia trip.

What should I know before booking an Ethiopia travel package?

Tailor deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save big bucks just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're embarking on an adventure in the snow or getting some sun on a warm beach, your perfect holiday is only clicks away.

Can I choose my airline with an Ethiopia Expedia holiday package?

With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you're hoping to fly to Ethiopia in coach or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ethiopia holiday package?

Because we understand life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Ethiopia holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it with no penalties. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Popular places to visit

African Union Headquarters

African Union Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Addis Ababa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Hawassa University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hawassa University during your trip to Awassa. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.

Lake Bishoftu

You can find out about the history of Bishoftu when you stop by Lake Bishoftu. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its shops.

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