Pazion Ethiopia Tours
Tour category

Day trips
& excursions.

Make the most of a free day, a long layover, or a few extra hours in Addis Ababa.

Excursion to Wonchi Lake
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Day trip · Central Ethiopia

Excursion to Wonchi Lake

A day at Wonchi crater lake with a boat ride, island monastery, hot spring and waterfall, plus walking or horse riding and a cultural dinner.

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Excursion Menagesha Forest
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Day trip · Central Ethiopia

Excursion Menagesha Forest

A forest day with hiking, endemic wildlife, birdwatching, viewpoints, a picnic and airport or hotel transfers.

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Excursion to Debre Zeyit/Bishoftu Lakes
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Day trip · Central Ethiopia

Excursion to Debre Zeyit/Bishoftu Lakes

Explore Bishoftu’s Hora, Kuriftu and Babogaya Lakes, with options listed for a boat trip, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, photography and birdwatching.

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Day Trip Zikuwala Mountain & Lake
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Day trip · Central Ethiopia

Day Trip Zikuwala Mountain & Lake

Hike Mount Zikuwala, visit its crater lake and an ancient Orthodox monastery, then return to Addis Ababa.

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Excursion to Tiya & Adadi Mariam
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Day trip · Southern Ethiopia

Excursion to Tiya & Adadi Mariam

A day visit to Adadi Mariam rock church, the Tiya UNESCO stelae and Melka Kunture prehistoric archaeological site.

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2 Days Rift Valley Lakes
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2 days · Rift Valley

2 Days Rift Valley Lakes

A two-day route with Tiya, a Lake Ziway boat ride and hippos, Awassa Fish Market, Amora Gedel, Abijatta-Shalla and Lake Langano.

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Excursion to Debre Libanos
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Day trip · Central Ethiopia

Excursion to Debre Libanos

A day trip to Debre Libanos Monastery, Saint Tekla Haimanot’s cave, Portuguese Bridge and Jemma River Valley, with Gelada baboons and birdwatching.

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Short journeys, properly planned.

Choose a nearby experience and we will shape the timing, transport, guide support, and pace around your day. Ask us about airport-stopover options when your dates are confirmed.

Good for

  • Layovers and first days in Addis Ababa
  • A gentle introduction to highland landscapes
  • Private travel with a flexible departure time
  • Travelers who want to return to the capital by evening

Practical notes

Road conditions, opening hours, weather, and access can change. We confirm the details with you before anything is booked.

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