Embark on an unforgettable day trip and delve into the vibrant spirit of Addis Ababa. Discover the captivating culture, storied history, and tantalizing flavors of Ethiopia's dynamic capital
Morning:
- Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Ethiopia, home to the famous fossilized remains of Lucy, one of the oldest known human ancestors. Explore the museum's extensive collection of artifacts, art, and historical exhibits that showcase Ethiopia's fascinating heritage.
Take a stroll through the beautiful Entoto Hills, located on the outskirts of the city. Enjoy panoramic views of Addis Ababa from the hilltop and visit Entoto Maryam Church, a historic place of worship.
Lunch:
- Indulge in a traditional Ethiopian lunch at a local restaurant. Savor the flavors of injera (a sourdough flatbread) served with a variety of delicious stews and vegetarian dishes. Don't forget to try the famous Ethiopian coffee, known for its rich aroma and distinct flavor.
Afternoon:
- Visit the Ethnological Museum, located within the beautiful grounds of Addis Ababa University. Discover Ethiopia's diverse ethnic groups, their traditions, and cultural artifacts displayed in the museum's exhibits.