3~Day Awash National Park & Afar Cultural Experience.
Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of eastern Ethiopia on this 3-Day adventure from Addis Ababa. Explore the wildlife and stunning landscapes of Awash National Park, visit the spectacular Awash Waterfall, relax in the natural hot springs of Doho Lodge, and experience the unique traditions of the Afar people. This tour combines wildlife viewing, cultural immersion, and relaxation in one unforgettable journey.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Addis Ababa Bola international Airport or You Hotel
- - The meeting can be Hotel, Guest House or Airport. It depends on the clients location.
Day 1: Addis Ababa – Awash National Park – Doho Lodge.
Drive through the scenic Rift Valley via Adama and Metehara. Enjoy a game drive in Awash National Park, spotting wildlife such as oryx, gazelles, baboons, warthogs, and various bird species. Visit Awash Waterfall before continuing to Doho Lodge. Relax in the lodge's natural hot spring pools and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Day 2: Afar Cultural Experience & Hot Springs.
After breakfast, visit a nearby Afar village to learn about the community's traditional lifestyle, culture, livestock practices, and daily activities. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. Spend the afternoon swimming in the hot springs or taking a peaceful nature walk.
Day 3: Doho Lodge – Addis Ababa.
Enjoy a relaxed morning with optional wildlife viewing or a short nature walk. Afterwards, drive back to Addis Ababa with scenic stops along the route. Arrive in the afternoon and conclude the tour at your preferred location in Addis Ababa.
Ending Point
Pre-arranged Location in Addis Ababa
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
•Transportation: Excellent Condition 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser with driver and fuel including airport transfers.
•All accommodation at Lodges and Hotels. (2 Nights)
•Meal plan full board:(Breakfast , Lunch and Dinner)
•All entrances fees for all sites and parks mentioned in the itinerary.
•Accompanied Tour Guide for the whole route & Local tour guide at each place
•Fees for photos and videos
•visa fees
•Activities not mentioned or stated as optional in the itinerary
•Other personal expenses, souvenirs, tips and gratuities, etc
Tour Important Information
•Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and light clothing are recommended.
•Early mornings and evenings may be cooler, so bringing a light jacket is advisable.
•Respectful behavior and modest dress are encouraged when visiting local Afar communities.
Important message from the supplier
Welcome! We are committed to providing authentic, safe, and memorable travel experiences across Ethiopia. Feel free to contact us before booking if you have any questions about the tour, transportation, accommodation, or cultural experiences. We are happy to customize tours based on your interests, schedule, and budget.
Our team can guide you in Addis Ababa, Omo Valley, Lalibela, Danakil Depression, Bale Mountains, and many other destinations across Ethiopia. Airport pickup, hotel arrangements, and transportation support are available upon request.
We respond to customer messages as quickly as possible and look forward to helping you plan an unforgettable journey in Ethiopia.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Talelign B.
My Name is Talelign Befkadu, professional local tour operator based in Ethiopia.
With years of experience guiding travelers across Ethiopia, I specialize in creating authentic, safe, and unforgettable travel experiences. My tours focus on cultural immersion, adventure, and exploring remote destinations such as the Danakil Depression, Omo Valley, Lalibela, and the Simien Mountains.
I provide fully customized private tours tailored to each traveler’s interests, ensuring flexibility, comfort, and deep local insight. With reliable 4x4 vehicles and strong local connections, I guarantee a smooth and memorable journey across Ethiopia.
$750/ per person
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