Ethiopia travel plans with the routes already figured out
Rome2Rio itineraries for Ethiopia are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.
7 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Addis AbabaItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
- Merkato
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

8 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa HawassaItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
- National Museum of Ethiopia
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 8: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Lake Hawassa Boat Ride
- Traditional Coffee Ceremony
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

9 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa HawassaItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Addis Ababa Light Rail Ride
- Unity Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–9: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Horseback Riding Lake Hawassa
- Ethiopian Cuisine Experience
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

10 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa HawassaItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Shiro Meda Market
- Holy Trinity Cathedral
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Gudumale Market
- Abijatta-Shalla Lakes National Park Day Trip
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

11 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Arba MinchItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
- Ethnological Museum
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- St Gabriel Church
- Cheleleka Wetland Bird Watching
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 11: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Paradise Lodge Viewpoint Sunset
- Arba Minch Local Market Exploration
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

12 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Arba MinchItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Coffee Ceremony Experience
- Meskel Square
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Gudumale Market
- Amora Gedel Park
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–12: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Nechisar National Park Safari
- Dorze Village Cultural Tour
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

13 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Arba MinchItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
- Meskel Square
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Lake Hawassa Boat Ride
- Cheleleka Wetland Bird Watching
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–13: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Bird Watching Lake Chamo Shore
- Dorze Village Cultural Tour
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

14 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Arba MinchItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Addis Ababa Zoo
- Taste Ethiopian Cuisine
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Lake Hawassa Boat Ride
- Haile Resort Hawassa
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Local Fish Market Visit
- Arba Minch Local Market Exploration
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

15 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Bahir DarItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Meskel Square
- Taste Ethiopian Cuisine
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Local Village Cultural Visit
- Abijatta-Shalla Lakes National Park Day Trip
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Lake Chamo Boat Trip Crocodile Market
- View of Lake Abaya
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 15: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
- Fly from Arba Minch to Bahir Darplane
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
3h 46m
$206–671
Activities
- Walk along Lake Tana Shore
- St Georges Church
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

16 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Bahir DarItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Unity Park
- Addis Ababa Zoo
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Ethiopian Cuisine Experience
- Gudumale Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Traditional Gamo Food Tasting
- Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Experience
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 15–16: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
- Fly from Arba Minch to Bahir Darplane
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
3h 46m
$206–671
Activities
- Bahir Dar University Campus Visit
- Bahir Dar Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

17 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Bahir DarItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Shiro Meda Market
- Anwar Mosque
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Traditional Coffee Ceremony
- Local Village Cultural Visit
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Gods Bridge Viewpoint
- Dorze Village Cultural Tour
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 15–17: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
- Fly from Arba Minch to Bahir Darplane
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
3h 46m
$206–671
Activities
- Walk along Lake Tana Shore
- Bahir Dar University Campus Visit
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

18 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa Bahir DarItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Meskel Square
- Mount Entoto
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Gudumale Market
- Hawassa Fish Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Experience
- Paradise Lodge Viewpoint Sunset
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 15–18: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
- Fly from Arba Minch to Bahir Darplane
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
3h 46m
$206–671
Activities
- Bahir Dar Fish Market
- Papyrus Boat Ride
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

19 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa GondarItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Zoma Museum
- Anwar Mosque
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Cheleleka Wetland Bird Watching
- Hawassa Fish Market
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Forty Springs Visit
- Local Fish Market Visit
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 15–18: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
- Fly from Arba Minch to Bahir Darplane
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
3h 46m
$206–671
Activities
- Woynma Hotel Hilltop Viewpoint
- Papyrus Boat Ride
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 19: Gondar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the ferry from Bahir Dar to Gondarferry
- Take the taxi from Bahir Dar to Gondartaxi
2d 8h
$71–81
Activities
- Taste Local Ethiopian Cuisine
- Visit a Local Craft Shop
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

20 days in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa AxumItinerary navigation
Days 1–7: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Activities
- Unity Park
- Taste Ethiopian Cuisine
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 8–10: Hawassa, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Hawassacar 0 m
3h 49m
$24–35
Activities
- Ethiopian Cuisine Experience
- Traditional Coffee Ceremony
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 11–14: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Hawassa to Arba Minchcar 0 m
3h 34m
$19–27
Activities
- Gamo Gofa Museum Visit
- Arba Minch Local Market Exploration
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Days 15–18: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
- Fly from Arba Minch to Bahir Darplane
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch to Bahir Dartaxi
3h 46m
$206–671
Activities
- Lake Tana Monasteries Boat Trip
- Bird Watching on Lake Tana
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 19: Gondar, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Take the ferry from Bahir Dar to Gondarferry
- Take the taxi from Bahir Dar to Gondartaxi
2d 8h
$71–81
Activities
- Gondar Market
- Kuskuam Complex
Hotel
RecommendedHotel

Day 20: Axum, Ethiopia
Distance
PopularTransport
- Drive from Gondar to Axumcar 0 m
5h 17m
$31–45
Activities
- Visit the Axum Obelisk Park
- King Bazens Tomb
Hotel
RecommendedHotel
