Addis Ababa

Omo National Park with its diversified cultural aspect of Ethiopia is tremendous! Experience this fascinating side of Ethiopia as you explore down the Omo Valley to Arba Minch, Konso, Jinka and Turmi.

Community trekking began in Wollo, Lalibela. There are currently 11 community guesthouses set up in the region, and a community trek here typically takes 3-5 days. There are 3 options for community trekking in Wollo: West Meket, the origin of community trekking, takes you from the […]

The unique and stunning landscape of Tigray makes community trekking here one of the best experiences available in the country. The treks traverse the giant plateaus that jut out of the Tigrayan landscape, taking you down into the valleys before ascending sharply over the top of […]

Lying just north-east of Addis, Wof Washa forest is a lesser-visited community trekking destination. There are only a handful of guesthouses set up here, and the landscapes quite different from that of the Wollo or Tigray trekking. The forest consists of Afro-alpine vegetation and plays host […]

Menz-Guassa Community Conservation Area (GCCA)’s stunning views and abundant wildlife make it a destination not to be missed. Guassa Community Conservation Area is found 260km northeast of Addis Ababa by road. The area is among the Ethiopian highlands’ most pristine and secluded natural wonders. Along the […]

Ethiopia is one of the oldest Christian states in the world. Ethiopian Orthodox believers are strict Trinitarians, maintaining the Orthodox teaching that God is united in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This concept is known as səllasé, Ge’ez for “Trinity”. Daily services constitute only […]

The Sunday before Easter is the Feast of Hosanna or known as Palm Sunday. It commemorates the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ with his disciples into Jerusalem. People welcomed Jesus by spreading palm branches. The faithful collect palm leaves to take to their houses as a […]

Witness the moving Last Supper Ceremony on Holy Thursday as the Ethiopian Orthodox Church officials (high rank priests) washes the feet of fellow priests / Diakons & the believers– just as Jesus did with his 12 disciples.

Attend Good Friday / Siklet service in Bet Mariam Church Lalibela. Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians commemorate Good Friday, also known as “Great Friday” to remember the events leading up to Jesus’ crucifixion. The Orthodox Christians observes the day through a daylong fasting, prayers and bowing […]