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Mike T.

Hi, I'm Mike, your guide to an unforgettable Ethiopian experience! With a deep passion for Ethiopia's rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes, I strive to offer every traveler a unique and immersive journey through Addis Ababa and beyond. My Background: I have been guiding travelers in Ethiopia for several years, offering personalized tours that blend historical insights, cultural experiences, and local perspectives. My approach is to cater to each client's interests, whether you’re interested in Ethiopia’s ancient history, vibrant culture, or local cuisine.

Yonas M.

Hi there! my name is Yonas. I am based in Addis Ababa, I have been in the Travel and Tourism industry since 2007 I love traveling and meeting new people and I know the feeling of visiting a foreign country for the first time can be exciting and daunting at the same time. However booking trips in advance gives you peace of mind. I am a licensed tour guide. The tour packages that I offer include Local Market Tours sightseeing experiences, city tour, cultural, and to the Historical sites I can arrange an itinerary according to your preference which includes Tours of Addis Ababa Day Trips out of Addis Ababa and to all corners of Ethiopia -omo valley - southern Rift valley Lakes Danakil Depression - Lalibela - Axum - Gonadar - Bahirdar Simien Mountains with me these incredible places will not go unseen. My focus is providing travelers with incredible, safe and memorable traveling experience To all parts of Ethiopia) i have been arranging private and group tours I take pleasure in creating tailor-made tours that explore the fascinating land of origin, offering my expertise to arrange your tours anywhere in Ethiopia. . I Look forward to meeting you soon. Thank You. Yonas.

Bereket tadesse D.

Bereket tadesse D.

My name is Bereket, and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to connect with you. As your authentic and unique gateway to the uninterrupted daily life of my people, I aim to offer tailor-made, responsible, and genuine travel experiences for both individuals and groups. Born and raised in the heart of the Omo Valley, Jinka, I have a deep respect for Ethiopia's diverse ethnicities, its rich culture, and its stunning landscapes. The Omo Valley is renowned for its cultural attractions, and I have dedicated my life to sharing this beauty with others. From a young age, I was passionate about becoming a tour guide, inspired by the senior guides in my area. With a strong desire to pursue my dreams, I worked diligently to earn my professional tour guiding license after moving to the capital, Addis Ababa, due to the lack of educational opportunities in my hometown. I graduated from Lion Ethiopia Tourism and Hotel College, earning my tour guide certification on April 12, 2020, and my Tour Operation Supervision certification on August 6, 2021. Since then, I have been fortunate to work as a tour guide, exploring the magical destinations throughout Ethiopia. My extensive experience and knowledge allow me to create incredible itineraries that cater to your adventurous spirit. I genuinely look forward to hosting you on your Ethiopian journey and promise to do my utmost to ensure a remarkable experience.

Leulseged D.

Hello! My name is Leualseged, a professional local guide based in Lalibela, Ethiopia. I am passionate about sharing the history, culture, and spiritual heritage of the famous rock-hewn churches of Lalibela with visitors from around the world. With friendly service and deep local knowledge, I aim to make every tour meaningful, informative, and memorable. Welcome to Lalibela—I look forward to guiding you!

Abiy W.

My name is Abiy, and I am a passionate tour guide from Ethiopia. Growing up in Lalibela — home to the world-famous rock-hewn churches and centuries-old traditions — I developed a deep love for sharing Ethiopia’s heritage with travelers from around the globe. With many years of experience leading tours, I specialize in journeys that blend history, culture, and everyday life. My local roots and professional training allow me to create authentic experiences that go far beyond sightseeing, helping guests truly connect with Ethiopia and its people. I enjoy meeting visitors from different cultures and believe that travel should be both enjoyable and meaningful. Whether uncovering hidden treasures or exploring Ethiopian traditions, I am committed to making every guest feel welcomed, safe, and inspired. Thanks to my long experience, I will always be there to host you with passion and dedication, ensuring your time in Ethiopia is filled with unforgettable memories and genuine connections. I warmly invite you to join me in discovering the beauty of Ethiopia — together we will create a journey that is not only unforgettable but also deeply meaningful.

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.

Tadese M.

Hello! My name is Tadese, and I am a professional local tour guide based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I am passionate about sharing the rich history, culture, and traditions of my country with visitors from around the world. With several years of experience in guiding, I specialize in city tours of Addis Ababa as well as cultural and historical tours across Ethiopia. I enjoy introducing travelers to Ethiopia’s unique heritage, including its ancient churches, museums, traditional markets, local cuisine, and the famous Ethiopian coffee culture.

Demeke G.

I was born and grew up in Addis Ababa. I used to work in Addis Ababa for more than 7 years. I became a National Government Licensed Guide in English and French in 2018. I am a graduate of history and heritage management. Since then, I have guided more than 300 tours in Addis Ababa as well as Bahir Dar, Gondar, Danakil Depression and Tigray churches, Omo Valley, Lalibela, the Siemen Mountains, Bale Mountains, and various day trip programs while improving my tours. Ethiopia is a country with a rich cultural, historical, and natural attraction with more than 80 ethnic groups and languages. My tours are very flexible, and I always do my best to customize them according to the interests of my guests. I studied about the places and will provide you knowledge to appreciate them more deeply than just visiting there by yourself or as a member of group tours. I like food, and I know many restaurants that provide typical Ethiopian traditional cuisine along with the traditional Ethiopian coffee. Therefore, I am sure that I can provide you the best tours customized to your interests. It will be my great pleasure to help you to have memorable experience in Ethiopia.

Elias B.

Hello, I’m Elias, a professional trip experience leader based in Ethiopia. I design and lead experiential trips in Addis Ababa and beyond, offering travelers fun, meaningful journeys focused on learning, discovery, and genuine local experiences. My goal is to make every trip memorable and every traveler feel happy and well cared for.

Sahlie B.

Hello! I’m Sahlie, a professional tour guide and tour operator specializing in the stunning Simien Mountains National Park, as well as the Danakil Depression, Omo Valley, Lalibela, Bale Mountains, and Awash National Park. As the founder of Discover Simien Tours, I am dedicated to creating enriching travel experiences that not only showcase the natural beauty of these regions but also empower local communities. Born in the village of Argin, located in the heart of the Simien Mountains, I now reside in Addis Ababa, where I organize and lead tours for travelers throughout Ethiopia. I hold a diploma in Tour Guiding from Debark TVT Vocational School and have furthered my education in Tour Operation Supervision at Lion Ethiopia Tourism College in Addis Ababa, as well as studying Geography at Gondar University. With extensive training in Ethiopian history and ecology, I offer personalized, high-quality experiences tailored to your interests. I’m excited to craft unforgettable itineraries that highlight the beauty of the Simien Mountains and other remarkable Ethiopian destinations. If you have any questions or need assistance in planning your trip, please feel free to contact me!

Solomon M.

Hello dear travelers. My name is Solomon. Am professional tour guide and Amharic language teacher for expats and travelers. I have more than 15years experience with enormous knowledge of my country culture, history, politics, cuisine and the social fabrics. I am very on time, honest, and i have also very great knowledge about what is going on around the world. If you love history, culture, walk, music, food, night life or grab beers and talk about politics, hiking, see museum or go around the town, pls contact me freely. Am so quick to respond. Welcome to Ethiopia Sol

Frew E.

Hello! My name is Frew, a local guide from Ethiopia and passionate about sharing my country’s rich culture and traditions. I have guided many travelers through the Omo Valley, helping them experience unique tribal cultures in a respectful and authentic way. I enjoy meeting people from around the world and making them feel welcome, safe, and inspired during their trip.

Tewodros D.

About Me: Teddy’s Journey in Tourism My name is Tewodros, though most people call me Teddy. I was born and raised in Addis Ababa—a city rich in culture, history, and vibrant daily life. Growing up surrounded by traditions, stories, and diverse communities inspired my passion for tourism and sharing Ethiopia’s unique heritage with others. I pursued a degree in tourism and have spent over a decade working in the industry. Throughout my career, I’ve taken on various roles, but becoming a tour guide truly defined my path. It allows me to connect with people from around the world while bringing Ethiopia’s history, culture, and hidden gems to life through engaging storytelling. I take great pride in my attention to detail and commitment to delivering smooth, well-organized experiences. Whether guiding individuals or groups, I focus on creating personalized and memorable journeys. My deep knowledge of Addis Ababa and its surroundings enables me to offer authentic experiences beyond the typical tourist routes. I am also dedicated to continuous improvement—refining my communication, guiding skills, and overall service quality. I believe that a great tour is not just about visiting places, but about creating meaningful connections and lasting memories. When you travel with me, you’re choosing more than just a guide—you’re choosing someone who genuinely cares about your experience. My goal is to ensure your journey is comfortable, enriching, and unforgettable. Let’s explore Addis Ababa together and create memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Abel Y.

Hi everyone, My name is Abel, I'm an Ethiopian Tour guide base on Addis Ababa since 2016. I am an open-minded and respectful person who enjoys travelling and nature. I am a simple person that values the little things in life. I do not drink or smoke but that does not mean I do not know how to have fun. I provide services as an official English speaking tour guide for Over 9 years of experience. Customer experience is the most important to me, so l always listens to your needs and what you wish to achieve from your visit. From mountains trekking to temples, museum and tasting Traditional foods, your itinerary can be completely customized. Due to my background in Ethnology, I am able to incorporate facts and knowledge in a fun and engaging way to the sites we visit. Excursions, day trips, evening tours, airport transfers, interpreter/ translator (English and Amharic ) for you, regardless of whether you are alone, couple, families or small/big groups. I am a strong believer that love and kindness are universal no matter which country you are from. We are all trying to find happiness and meaning in our lives.

Haile K.

Specialising in guided journeys throughout Ethiopia using local experts who know the trails and traditions of Ethiopia. Provides cultural insights making it perfect for travellers, adventurous or otherwise, and trekkers alike.

Hiwot A.

Hello! I’m Hiwot, a passionate local guide and driver based in Addis Ababa. I love sharing the beauty, culture, and history of my city with visitors from all over the world. With years of experience navigating the streets of Addis Ababa, I provide comfortable, safe, and personalized tours. Whether you want to explore the bustling markets, enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony, or visit cultural landmarks, I make sure your tour is flexible and tailored to your interests. My goal is simple: to give you a memorable and authentic experience of Addis Ababa while taking care of all the logistics, so you can relax and enjoy every moment. I look forward to welcoming you and showing you the heart of Ethiopia!

Elias R.

As a passionate and knowledgeable tour guide with 5 years of experience throughout Africa, I'm dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for my guests.I'm particularly fascinated by the rich history and vibrant culture of different areas, and I love sharing it's hidden gems with visitors.

Tesfaw G.

My name is Tesfaw, a dedicated tourism professional with more than 15 years of experience in Ethiopia’s travel and hospitality industry. Born in the historic town of Lalibela and educated in Addis Ababa, I have developed both a personal and professional connection to Ethiopia’s remarkable cultural and natural heritage. I have successfully led and managed a wide range of travel programs, including cultural tours, historical expeditions, trekking adventures, Photography tours community-based tourism, and tailor-made itineraries. My work is guided by a strong commitment to excellence, authenticity, and client satisfaction. Over the years, I have built lasting partnerships with local communities, hospitality providers, and industry stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and high service standards. I pride myself on attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to anticipate and meet the unique needs of each traveler. Whether working with individual explorers, private groups, or corporate clients, I strive to deliver experiences that are immersive, educational, and seamlessly organized. My mission is not only to showcase Ethiopia’s extraordinary destinations but also to create meaningful connections between visitors and the country’s rich traditions, landscapes, and people. Through professionalism, integrity, and deep local expertise, I aim to make every journey both memorable and inspiring. I would be honored to welcome you and assist in planning your next exceptional adventure in Ethiopia.

Nesibu M.

Hi! I’m Nesibu, your friendly tour guide. I’m passionate about helping travelers discover the best sights, culture, and hidden gems. Join me for a memorable and enjoyable tour experience you’ll never forget!

Liben J.

I’m Liben, a local guide with over 11 long years of experience sharing the wonders of Ethiopia with travelers from around the world. I specialize in creating private and group tours that reveal the country’s culture, history, and natural beauty beyond the usual tourist path. Friendly and approachable, I focus on making every journey enjoyable, safe, and memorable. From the bustling streets of Addis Ababa to the historic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, the otherworldly landscapes of the Danakil Depression, and the vibrant tribes of the Omo Valley, I design tours that are authentic, flexible, and tailored to your interests, giving you a true taste of Ethiopia.

Chuchu A.

Hello, my name is Chuchu. I am the founder and manager of a Tours & Car Rental company, based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I work as a driver and tour operator, and I have strong experience organizing city tours, day trips, and multi-day tours across Ethiopia. I focus on real local experiences, history, culture, and nature, and I always try to make guests feel safe, comfortable, and welcome. Tourism is not just a job for me, it’s my passion. I enjoy meeting people from different countries and showing them the real beauty of Ethiopia. If you have any questions or plan to visit Ethiopia, I’ll be happy to help.

Abinet T.

Hello! My name is Abinet, a licensed tour guide based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I am a graduate of Lion Ethiopia Hotel and Tourism College (Tour Guiding and Tour Operation Supervision—Level 4) and have a French Language Diploma from Alliance Ethio-Française. I am passionate, professional, and experienced in guiding visitors through Addis Ababa and its surroundings. I speak English and French, and I enjoy explaining Ethiopian history, culture, and daily life in a clear and engaging way. I specialize in city tours, museum tours, cultural and historical sites, and I always aim to give my guests a meaningful and enjoyable experience. I am friendly, flexible, and happy to customize tours based on your interests and time. My goal is simple: welcome you as a guest and see you leave as a friend. I look forward to guiding you in Addis Ababa!

Megbaru T.

I am a local tour guide dedicated to providing authentic, responsible, and unforgettable travel experiences in the Omo Valley and across Ethiopia. I specialize in cultural, tribal, and adventure tours that connect travelers with Ethiopia’s rich heritage, diverse ethnic communities, and breathtaking landscapes. I offer customized tours to the Omo Valley tribes, including the Hamar, Mursi, Karo, Dassanech, and Arbore, as well as historical, nature, and wildlife tours throughout Ethiopia. Our deep local knowledge ensures meaningful cultural encounters while respecting local traditions and supporting community-based tourism. I aim to create life-changing journeys that showcase the true spirit of Ethiopia while benefiting local communities. Travel with me — discover Ethiopia through local eyes.

Sisay G.

Welcome to Ethiopia – the Land of Origins! Selam!! My name is Sisay, I am born and raised in Ethiopia native. I am a Tourism Management graduate who quickly entered the tourism industry as a tour guide, motivated by a deep passion for people, places, and my beloved country. As a licensed professional guide with many years of experience, I have had the privilege of leading groups both large and small—students, adults, researchers, and business professionals—from across the world, including the United States, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, and many other European countries. Guiding visitors through my beautiful homeland is more than a profession—it is a joy. Each tour is an opportunity to rediscover Ethiopia’s majesty and wonder alongside my guests, and I consider this a true privilege. Travel with me – discover more than you imagined.

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