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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival and Initial Exploration

Arrival and Initial Exploration

Morning: after arrival in Addis Ababa, depart to Bale Zone. You can either hire a private car or take a domestic flight to Robe Airport. The drive is about 7-8 hours, so an early start is recommended. Stop for lunch along the way in a local town such as Shashamane.
Afternoon: Arrival in Robe or Goba (the closest towns to Dirre Sheikh Hussen Shrine). Check into your hotel.
-Rest at the hotel, freshen up, and prepare for the visit to the shrine.
-Dinner at the hotel or a local restaurant.

Main Destination:
Sheikh Hussein (Town)
Accommodation:
Sdore Lodge
  • Budget lodge
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Dirre Sheikh Hussein Shrine Visit

Dirre Sheikh Hussein Shrine Visit

Morning: Early breakfast at the hotel.
-Travel to Dirre Sheikh Hussen: Depart for Dirre Sheikh Hussen Shrine. The drive from Robe or Goba to the shrine takes about 2-3 hours.
-Exploring the Shrine: Arrive at Dirre Sheikh Hussen Shrine. Begin your exploration of this significant pilgrimage site, learning about its history and cultural importance. Take a guided tour if possible to gain deeper insights.
Afternoon
-Lunch: Have lunch at a local eatery or a picnic lunch if you brought one along.
-Continue exploring the shrine and the surrounding area. Visit the caves and other sacred spots, interact with local pilgrims, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
-Start your return journey to Robe or Goba.
Evening
-Relaxation and Reflection
-Arrive back at your hotel in Robe or Goba. Freshen up and rest.
-8:00 PM: Dinner at the hotel or a local restaurant.

Main Destination:
Sheikh Hussein (Town)
Accommodation:
Sheikh Hussein Village Guesthouse
  • Budget guest house located in Sheikh Hussein (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Return to Addis Ababa

Return to Addis Ababa

If you prefer a more relaxed pace, consider staying an additional night in Robe or Goba and returning to Addis Ababa on the third day.
Morning
-Breakfast at the hotel.
-At 9:00 AM: Depart for Addis Ababa.
Afternoon
-At 1:00 PM: Lunch en route.
-At 5:00 PM: Arrive back in Addis Ababa. Depending on your flight schedule, you may explore the city briefly or head directly to the airport.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Pioneer Ethiopia tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 5 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Pioneer Ethiopia tours.