Duration
4-Day
Accra, Ethiopia
Embark on a thrilling 4-day safari in Maze National Park, one of Ethiopia's most wildlife-rich destinations. Traverse vast savannahs, riverine forests, and bushlands in search of the endangered Swayne's hartebeest, buffalo, and a variety of birds. Combined with the vibrant culture of Addis Ababa, this journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and discovery.
Plan snapshot
Duration
4-Day
Route
Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa (City)
Via Maze NP
Country & park
Ethiopia
Style
Shared safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
3 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Best Western Plus Pearl Addis - Mid-range hotel in Addis Ababa (City) – Breakfast Included
Meals
Breakfast Included; Breakfast & Dinner Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Solo travelers
Can join this group tour
Rates
USD
Before booking
Quote flow
This budget tour uses lodges and hotels.
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 3 people per vehicle.
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
You can request changes to this tour.
Single travelers cannot join this group tour and it requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.
Day 1
Mid-range hotel in Addis Ababa (City) – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 2-3
Budget lodge just outside Maze NP – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 4
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Tour step
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Upon arrival at Bole International Airport you will be warmly welcomed by our team and assisted with airport procedures Afterwar, embark on a city tour of Addis Ababa, discovering the rich history and culture of Ethiopia’s vibrant capital. Highlights of the tour include National Museum of Ethiopia, home to the famous fossil Lucy Mount Entoto, offering panoramic views of the city Merkato, Africa’s largest open-air market Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of Ethiopia’s most important religious sites Overnight best western plus pearls Hotel. Mid-range hotel located in Addis Ababa (City) Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
After breakfast, drive southwest to Maze National Park, a hidden gem of Ethiopia’s wildlife. Upon arrival, embark on your first afternoon game drive, exploring the park’s savannah grasslands, dense bushland, and riverine forests. Look out for endemic and endangered wildlife, including the rare Swayne’s hartebeest, as well as buffalo, antelope, and other fascinating species. Overnight: Maze Lodge. Budget lodge located just outside Maze NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Spend a full day exploring the diverse habitats of the park. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature while observing wildlife in their natural environment. Maze National Park is renowned for its grassland ecosystems and its population of Swayne’s hartebeest, making it one of Ethiopia’s best destinations for wildlife enthusiasts. Other highlights include spotting riverine birds and enjoying the park’s varied landscapes along the Maze River. Overnight: Maze Lodge. Budget lodge located just outside Maze NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Begin the day with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active. Visit nearby local communities to experience traditional life and culture. In the afternoon, drive back to Addis Ababa for your onward departure. Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Offered by
Vowland Ethiopia Tour and Travel, established in 2019 by Abrham Fentaw, is more than just a travel company—it is a gateway to discovering the heart and soul of Ethiopia. Recognized as one of the nation’s most trusted tour operators, Vowland specializes in creating unforgettable experiences for travelers from across the globe.
Office In
Ethiopia
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2019)
Member Of
ABATA & ETPA
Tour Types
Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Ethiopia
Traveler feedback
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Abraham has great knowledge about his country and imparts it with great insight. Thoroughly enjoyed two tours with him.
Lisa · Australia
Abraham has great knowledge and is enthusiastic about his country. He is an excellent guide who loves telling you about the history and events in Ethiopia. I would highly recommend him to anyone going to Ethiopia
Lisa · Australia
Our journey began Simien Mountains in northern part of Ethiopia provided breathtaking hiking opportunities, with stunning vistas and encounters with endemic wildlife like the Gelada baboons. Our knowledgeable guide Abrham led us through the rugged terrain, making every step worthwhile. Next we travel to visit Lalibela Rock hewn churches , where the awe-inspiring rock-hewn churches left us speechless. The spiritual ambiance and the stories shared by our guide Abrham deepened our appreciation for this UNESCO World Heritage site. Finally we ventured into the Danakil Depression a true adventure! The otherworldly landscapes, vibrant colors, and the thrill of witnessing bubbling lava at Erta Ale were unforgettable. Camping under the stars in such a remote area was a highlight of our trip. We returned from an incredible tour of the Omo Valley in southern part of Ethiopia , and we can't recommend it enough! Our guide Abrham was knowledgeable and passionate about the diverse cultures of the various tribes we visited, including the , Chamo lakes ,Kara Villages Hamar , Mursi , Dassanech Tribeand others. The landscapes were breathtaking, from lush valleys to stunning river views. The highlight was definitely the traditional ceremonies we were fortunate enough to witness. The warmth and hospitality of the local people made this trip unforgettable. If you're looking for a unique cultural experience, Southern Ethiopia is a must-visit! Finally, we explored the Bale Mountains, where tranquility reigns supreme. The chance to spot the rare Ethiopian wolf amidst pristine nature was a dream come true. The combination of comfortable accommodations and delicious local cuisine made for a perfect end to our adventure. And we highly recommend Vowland Ethiopia Tour!!
Flipess · Belgium
It was a very nice trip. Wonderful landscape, an interesting monastery and very delicious food. Thank you for everything!
Florian · Germany
Practical answers
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 4 receive a discount.
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
You can request changes to this tour.
Best Western Plus Pearl Addis - Mid-range hotel in Addis Ababa (City) – Breakfast Included. Meals: Breakfast Included
This tour starts and ends in Addis Ababa
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
This tour is offered by Vowland Ethiopia Tour and Travel, 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.
This group tour requires a minimum of 2 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 Vowland Ethiopia Tour and Travel.
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