SAB Ethiopia Tours is a locally owned and operated tour company based in Ethiopia. We specialize in authentic, responsible, and tailor-made travel experiences across Ethiopia, including cultural, historical, wildlife, adventure, and community-based tours.
We offer a wide range of tours, including:
Cultural & Tribal Tours (Omo Valley)
Historical & Heritage Tours (Northern Ethiopia)
Wildlife & Nature Tours
Adventure & Trekking Tours
City Tours (Addis Ababa)
Festival & Event Tours
Customized & Private Tours
All tours can be customized based on your interests, time, and budget.
Yes. SAB Ethiopia Tours specializes in fully customized itineraries. Whether you are traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group, we design trips based on your preferences, travel style, and schedule.
You can book a tour by:
Filling out our online booking or inquiry form
Contacting us via email or WhatsApp
Requesting a custom itinerary directly from our team
Once confirmed, we will provide a detailed itinerary and payment instructions.
Inclusions vary by tour but commonly include:
Airport transfers
Domestic transportation (4WD vehicles or flights)
Professional English-speaking guide
Accommodation (hotel/lodge/camping as specified)
Entrance fees and permits
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Please refer to each tour page for specific inclusions and exclusions.
Typically excluded items include:
International flights
Ethiopian visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Yes, most travelers require a visa. Ethiopia offers an e-Visa system for many nationalities. We recommend applying online before arrival. SAB Ethiopia Tours can provide guidance during the process.
Yes, Ethiopia is generally safe for tourists, especially when traveling with a licensed tour operator. SAB Ethiopia Tours closely monitors local conditions and prioritizes guest safety at all times.
Ethiopia is a year-round destination, but the best time to travel is:
October to March – Ideal weather for most regions
January – Festival season (Timket, Genna)
July to September – Green season (great for landscapes, fewer crowds)
Each region has unique seasonal advantages.
We offer a range of accommodation options, including:
Luxury hotels
Mid-range lodges
Budget guesthouses
Eco-lodges
Camping (for adventure and remote tours)
Accommodation can be upgraded upon request.
All tours are led by licensed, experienced, and knowledgeable local guides who speak English. Guides for other languages can be arranged upon request.
We use:
Comfortable 4WD vehicles for long-distance and off-road travel
Domestic flights for longer routes
Air-conditioned vehicles for city tours
All vehicles are well-maintained and driven by professional drivers.