Discover Ethiopia
Ethiopia is like nowhere else in Africa — a land of rock-hewn churches, dramatic escarpments and wildlife found nowhere else on Earth, from the shaggy gelada baboon to the rare Ethiopian wolf.
From the jagged peaks of the Simien Mountains to the medieval castles of Gondar, the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela and the otherworldly Danakil Depression, Ethiopia rewards the curious traveller with extraordinary history, culture and dramatic landscapes.
Weather Through the Year
EthiopiaBar height = monthly rainfall (mm) · gold = best time to visit (driest) · number on top = avg high (°C / °F)
Our Ethiopia Safari Collection for 2026 and 2027
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When to visit Ethiopia
The main dry season (October to March) brings the clearest skies and the best trekking and wildlife viewing in the highlands. The rains (June to September) turn the highlands lush and green.
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