Outside Addis

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Outside Addis

For those of you with a few extra days or staying over a long weekend, here are some links for travel agents that can organize interesting tours and links to some lodges and places worth to visit!

The best source of general travel information is 'Ethiopia Travel News' based on the Bradt Guide to Ethiopia

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Travel agents

http://www.ethiopianquadrants.com/ has some great ideas for short tours from Addis, for those who have an extra day or two in Ethiopia and want to see something of the country and culture

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http://www.community-tourism-ethiopia.com/

www.red-jackal.net gives a good summary of main historical sites and scenic routes to visit in Ethiopia


Places to visit

Adventures on horse back

www.equus-ethiopia.com gives you daily or up to 5 day tours around Addis (to Debre-libanos, Wenchi lake, Adadi rock hewn church or Itisa pilgrimage). A unique experience! (0911102609; 0911102618; yvesstranger@yahoo.com)

Debrazeit

http://www.kurifturesortspa.com/

Langano

http://www.sabanalangano.com/ http://www.village-ethiopia.net/afar_region_loge.htm

Tigrae

http://www.gheraltalodgetigrai.com/

Rift valley

www.ankoberlodge.com.et A very nice place with a lot of bird life. Good to relax and enjoy nature.

Simien mountains

http://www.simiens.com/

Ethiopian Highlands

http://www.community-tourism-ethiopia.com/

Afar region

http://www.village-ethiopia.net/afar_region_loge.htm


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