East: Awash and Harar (5 Days and 4 Nights)

August 29, 2013 Posted in Itinerary

Day 01:- Drive to Awash National Park and on the way visit crater Lake around Debrezit.

Day 02:- Make game viewing in the National Park.

Day 03:- Drive to Hara passing through the Kerayoo and Oromo People.

Day 04:- Full day sightseeing in and around harar

Day 05:- Transfer to Dire Dawa and fly back to Addis Ababa.

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