Book Cheap Flights To Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa - an ancient city is one of the main highlights of any travel to Ethiopia. Popular for its bustling markets and bazaars, and historic edifices alike, this city possesses something or the other to entertain all kinds of tourists, even the most discerning ones. Visit the Ethnological Museum to learn regarding the rich past and culture of this city. The Museum is located amid Haile Selassie’s one time palace and comprises a few lush, elegant gardens. The St George’s Museum, devoted to the patron saint of the country, is another outstanding place to spend an afternoon - so is the National Museum.

Experience the buzzing and vibrant streets of the traditional Ethiopian market named Merkato which is one of the most famous places to go - beware of the crowd. Art lovers should definitely add the Asni Gallery in their list of things to see when visiting Addis Ababa. This capacious building is dedicated to showcasing contemporary Ethiopian art. Flying during Ethiopia’s national holiday can be an advantage for those who like to mingle with the locals and tourists. The Ethiopian Christmas, Gena falls on the 7th January of every year and is traditionally a period of great festivity.