Special Trip To The Historic City Of Harar – 4 Days

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Duration: 4 DAYS - 3 NIGHTS

Language: English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey to the ancient and culturally rich city of Harar. Known for its unique blend of history, culture, and architecture, Harar is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Ethiopia’s most fascinating destinations. This tour offers a deep dive into Harar’s vibrant history, stunning mosques, and traditional markets, providing an immersive experience of one of the most significant cities in the Horn of Africa.

Included:

Accommodation in a comfortable, well-rated hotel in Harar.
All transportation within Harar, including airport transfers.
Guided city tours and visits to historical and cultural sites.
Meals as specified in the itinerary (3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners).
Entrance fees to museums and sites mentioned in the itinerary.
Local English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
Harar hyena feeding experience.

Excluded:

International airfare to and from Harar.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs and additional snacks.
Optional activities are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers.
Travel insurance.

What To Expect

Day 1: Departure

Arrival in Harar

Morning: Arrive in Harar and transfer to your hotel. Relax and freshen up.
Afternoon: Begin with a city tour exploring the historic old town, visiting the famous Harar Jugol (the old city walls) and the ancient mosques.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional Harari dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2

Cultural Exploration

Morning: Visit the Harar Museum to gain insights into the city’s history and culture.
Afternoon: Explore the vibrant markets of Harar, including the traditional spice markets and local crafts.
Evening: Experience the unique Harar hyena feeding ritual, a local tradition where wild hyenas are fed by hand.

Day 3

Scenic and Historical Sites

Morning: Take a guided tour of the ancient walled city, including visits to significant sites such as the Rimbaud House and various old mosques.
Afternoon: Enjoy a scenic walk around the city, visiting the traditional homes and learning about Harar’s unique architectural style.
Evening: Free time to explore more of Harar at your leisure or relax at your hotel.

Day 4: Return

Departure

Morning: Depending on your departure time, enjoy some final shopping or a last stroll through the city.
Afternoon: Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

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