Full Day Unity Park combined with Addis Ababa City Tour
Description
Don’t miss this tour if you happen to be in Addis as with this tour, we combine the newly inaugurated Unity Park with visit to the largest open-air market, Merkato & Yeka Terara for an amazing Addis Ababa City & sunset view. The Unity Park, a newly refurbished park at the Grand Palace, covering about 20 acres of land, is suitable for a cosmopolitan traveler with fantastic mix of old Ethiopia with the new, impartially dealing with the history of the rulers of Ethiopia of the last 200 years. The park puts the recent history of Ethiopia in short and simple way and supported by interactive multimedia featuring more than 1000 display items, 6 attractions: the historical buildings, indigenous plants exhibition, indigenous black mane lion zoo, a green area and the nine regions’ pavilion and a zoo. The tour is accompanied by well versed & well-groomed drivers & professional guides that make personal and traveler safety their anthem, so feel safe with us!
Tour Options
Itinerary
At 9:00 a, your tour starts with a visit to the Unity Park, a newly refurbished park at the Grand Palace, covering about 20 acres of land, that can take you between 4-5 hours of your day. Be ready to visit the historical palace buildings restored professionally with your VIP admission. The traditional garden beautifully displays over 43 indigenous plants. At the spacious green area, there is a botanical garden of various plants. At the lion zoo, primates and endemic including black-mane lions roam and another 46 types of species and 312 individual animals in the separate zoo. The regional states pavilion displays cultural and historical assets and sculptures of regional states.
We will visit the largest open-air market, Merkato.
We will drive to Yeka Terara for an amazing Addis Ababa City view and sun set, walking around the area/short trekking (1/2 hour).
We will drive you to your destination/home.
For extra fee: You may join a cultural night for authentic Ethiopian cultural food buffet along with cultural drinks, live music and dances of the diverse nations and nationalities of Ethiopia at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Customers will be picked up from where they stay whether home, hotel or office, as long as they are not far from the center of Addis Ababa. Pick up time will be starting from 8:00 am depending on the location of pick up place. Tour starts at 9:00 am.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
