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Welcome to Ethiopia and Access Eco Trekking Tours

 

“Sometimes it is not the destination of a story that matters most — it is how you get there, and the community you journey with.”

 

Access Eco Trekking Tours is a responsible local tour operator that focuses on community-based tourism in Ethiopia. We can arrange travel and a wide range of outdoor activities throughout our beautiful and interesting country.

 

Our strategic locations in Addis Ababa, Lalibela and Turmi – give us a competitive advantage in serving our visitors better in every corner of the country. Popular destinations include: Addis Ababa; Mt. Entoto; Mt. Abune Yosef; Simien Mountain National Park; the northern historical circuit of Bahir Dar, Gonder, Lalibela, Aksum, Tigray churches and Mek’ele; the cultural Southern Ethiopia communities of Awassa, Arba Minch; Omo Valley tribal visits to Konso, Jinka, Turmi, Mursi, Hammer, Karo, Yangatom, Bodi, Omorate (Daasanah) and Aribore Omo; the walled city of Harar in the East and the Danakil Depression (Erta Ale).

 

The perfect weather and community life style in the northern highlands and Southern Ethiopia make travels in Ethiopia affordable for our visitors. Wherever we travel, our focus is on you and the communities to which we take you, whether it be for cultural, nature-focused, adventurous or historical reasons.

 

Access Eco Trekking Tours is a legally registered community based tourism, local tour and travel company under AM/NW/LA/1/0000203/2008 of Democratic Republic of Ethiopia with a Registration No. 686/2010 on 5th June 2008.

 

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We organize wildlife safaris to national parks in Awash, Abune Yosef, Bale Mountains and Simien Mountains. We can help you travel the Lower Omo Valley tribal circuit or see Nechi Sar, Gambella, Corechurcura, Wenchi, Zeway and Awassa Crater Lakes.

 

We can arrange ecologically-correct treks in the national parks or to the mountain communities within the northern historical circuit on the slopes of Mt. Abune Yosef and Simien mountain national park.

 

Photography, birdwatching or beach holidays to the Ethiopian Rift Valley lakes are other options.

 

Since our establishment more than a decade ago, we have involved and will continue to involve our clients in our local communities support initiatives on a participatory level. These development projects endeavor to empower our communities on their own local initiatives in what we call “Responsible Tourism and Transforming People Lives.”

 

We are always eager and proud to display to the world the hidden beauties of Ethiopia and to tell the story of its people from our ancient human ancestor “Lucy” to the present modern people.

 

The safety and security of our visitors, travelers and tourists is always our top-most priority. Our drivers, tour guides and porters are well equipped with safety and security measures, risks management, first aid and medical evacuation skills that come to play when needed. We work very closely with the flying doctors and local community nurses in Ethiopia to help our customers during any accidents during the tour.

 

Our tour prices are mainly based on the budget travelers, but we can also arrange for medium and luxury tour packages.

 

Finally, if you are looking for an experienced and reliable eco-trekking, community-based travel company, we would use great care and professionalism to help you arrange any holiday on any time frame in Ethiopia at an affordable and reasonable price.

 

Our offices in Addis Ababa and Lalibela are open Monday through Sunday from7:30 AM – 5:30 PM. Join us today and explore more about Ethiopia and its people.

 

You can read reviews about us at TripAdvisor Ethiopia Travel Forum, TripAdvisor Local Guide in Ethiopia, TripAdvisor Best Tour and Travel Company, Lonely Planet and Bradt.