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Practical advice for travelling in Ethiopia.
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Travel tips
Millions of visitors travel in Ethiopia without trouble, but the situation varies by region and can change quickly. How we assess safety, what to check, and everyday precautions that make a difference.
Travel tips
Ethiopia is big, mountainous and beautiful from a car window. When to fly, when to drive, what the roads are like, and how to get around Addis Ababa.
Travel tips
Most visitors apply online before they fly. How the official e-Visa works, what to prepare, how far ahead to apply, and how to avoid the look-alike websites that charge extra.
Travel guides
Ethiopia has three seasons rather than four, and they differ by region. When to go for the historic north, the Simien and Bale mountains, the Danakil, the Omo Valley and the great festivals.
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