and Tour to Ethiopia
Historical Attraction
The traveler in Ethiopia makes a journey through time, transported by
beautiful monuments and the ruins of edifices built long centuries
ago. The historic attractions are north of the country through famous
and fascinating places; from prosperous and ancient places and also
leads one through some of the most breath taking scenery of semien
mountain national park is along this route .And also in the east The
walled city of Harrar is one of the important historical site .
Along this route the ancient city of Axum, the rock hewn churches of
Lalibela, city of Gonder with its 17th C castle buildings, the ragged
semien mountain, the walled city of Harrar [eastern historical
attraction], the romantic city of Bahir Dar, the majestic blue Nile
fall, and Tana island monastery churches can be visited.
Cultural Attraction
The lower omo valley is home of many varied astonishing mixture of
tribal groups with different life style, their colourful markets and
impressive ceremonial festivals will be welcoming visitors and will
fell the sense of discovery. With in the omo valley there are around
46 ethnic groups. Among most of them living primitive way of life
[near to nature] and they practice different ceremonies and festivals
Trekking tour
The temperate climate, the grand mountain scenery, and the tradition
of generous hospitality of the people, with which Ethiopia is blessed,
make the Ethiopian highlands superb trekking sites. Trekking in
Ethiopia does not require any necessary skill, although it is
obviously best if one is physically fit. Terrains are steep for only
short periods, in which case it is necessary to walk than to ride.
Much of the time, the trekking involves walking, even at altitudes as
high as 4000 meters (13120 feet).
The principal well-established areas for trekking are the Simien and
the Bale mountains national parks and surmma area is also not less
known.
Bird Watching tour
The great variety of natural environment , climate and altitude
difference makes Ethiopia a very unique place for birding. Afro
alpine, vegetation, bushes, grass land, forests and lakes and wet land
as well as dry desert land escape and mild climate highland plateau
–Ethiopia has all that Africa has to offer.
More than 880 bird species are found in Ethiopia, of which 16 are
endemic. A further 14 species are shared with, which was part of
Ethiopia until 1991
Festivals & Events Tour
The Ethiopians love to celebrate, whether important events in their
history, major landmarks in the religious calendar or simply special
family days. Best clothes are worn, food and drink are plentiful,
musicians play and people dance and sing . Generally three types of
festival; social like coffee ceremony [every ethiopian practice every
day], cultural like bull jumping and stick fight in the omo valley and
Other religious festivals are a Fasika (Easter), Inkutatash (the New
Year in mid-September) and Genna (Christmas in early January). All the
Islamic holidays are also celebrated according to the lunar cycle of
shifting dates as in other countriesTimket (Ethiopian Epiphany) But it
is the major Ethiopian Orthodox festivals that represent the people at
their most colorful and festive.
PHOTO AND FILM SAFARI IN ETHIOPIA
As Ethiopia is blessed with variety of historical cultural and natural
attraction; historical monuments, beautiful land escape with abundant
birds and wild life, unique ethnic groups with their different customs
and ceremonies , Ethiopia is an ideal place for photographic and
filming. Famous channels like BBC, CNN and National Geography already
identify Ethiopia for their interesting documentary
.
ETHIOPIAN NATIONAL PARKS AND WILD LIFE
Ethiopia is also a land of natural contrasts, from the tops of the
rugged Simien mountains to the depths of the Danakil Depression, at
120 meters below sea level one of the lowest dry land points on earth.
The cornucopia of natural beauty that blesses Ethiopia offers an
astonishing variety of landscapes: Afro-Alpine highlands soaring to
around 4,300 meters, deserts sprinkled with salt flats and yellow
sulphur, lake lands with rare and beautiful birds, moors and
mountains, the splendor of the Great Rift Valley, white-water rivers,
savannah teeming with game, giant waterfalls, dense and lush jungle
the list is endless…the list is endless rafting, mountain hiking,
botanical tour, geological tour to Danakil and dallol, Religious tour.
Host Ethiopia tour is a private tour operator establish to give tour
and travel services [package tour, customized tour , tailor made tour,
car hire, hotel and flight reservation] and organize trips to all
attraction sites to suite different interest of group and individual
visitors to Ethiopia.
More: http://www.hsengine.com/s_wild+bird+photos.html
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