Tour Ref MSA 5053
Safari Highlight : Addis Ababa / Aledeghi national park / Awash national park / Harar / Addis Ababa
This tour explores the Aledeghi and Awash National Parks, holy city of Harar (UNESCO world heritage site).
5 Days Aledeghi national park & Awash national park safari tour itinerary.
Day 1: Aledeghi National Park
Morning drive for some 267 kms to Aledeghi National Park arriving for lunch at Doho Lodge. After lunch, we shall see a
great variety of birds and mammals as well as hippos. Theere is a fantastic hot spring to view. Dinner and overnight at Doho Lodge (www.doholodge.com) or similar in Aledeghi National Park
Day 2: Awash National Park
Early morning game drive. After breakfast, drive for some 60 kms to the Awash National Park to arrive at the Awash Park Lodge located next to the Awash Falls for lunch. After lunch, we will have the opportunity to spot a great variety of birds and mammals in the savanna as well as crocodiles living at the river. We will enjoy an impressive sunset over the Awash River gorge. Dinner and overnight at Awash Falls Lodge (www.awashfallslodge.net) or similar in Awash National Park
Day 3: Harar
After early morning game drive and breakfast, we shall drive for some 328 kms (8 hrs) to Harar with a stop over at Avadai, which is Ethiopia’s biggest Khat market, and Dire Dawa. In the evening, you will see the “Hyena Man” feeding the hyenas that gather nightly outside the town. You may willingly participate in feeding them. Dinner and overnight at Ras Hotel or Wonderland Hotel or Heritage Plaza Hotel or Rewda Guesthouse or similar
Day 4: Full Day in Harar
Today, we have full day in Harar to discover the 16th century walled city of Harar, which is the 4th most important city in the Islamic World and a UNESCO world heritage site. We shall visit the home of Arthur Rimbaud, the renowned French poet who lived in Harar, the National and Harari museums, the house of Ras Mekonnen (the father of Haile Selassie), traditional Harari homes, the market etc. Dinner and overnight at Ras Hotel or Wonderland Hotel or Heritage Plaza Hotel or Rewda Guesthouse or similar
Day 5: Addis Ababa
After breakfast, transfer to the local airport for your domestic flight to Addis Ababa.
Group Size per vehicle (adults) – 2 Pax ,3 Pax ,4 Pax ,5 Pax ,6 Pax
What is Included on the safari price:-
- 4-night accommodation & meals as per program
- All tours as per the itinerary
- transport as per program
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all sites as per the itinerary
- One-way regular flight Harar/Addis
- Bottled water during tours
- Service charges and taxes
What is Excluded on the safari price:-
- International flights and taxes
- Addis Ababa accommodation & airport transfers
- Entry visa
- Any personal expense
- Optional activities not included above
- Gratuities and tips
- Personal insurance cover
- Deviation from above program
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