Family Heritage Journey to Harar

• Destination:
  Ethiopia
• Start Date
  1 Jun 2025
• Duration:
  9 days
• With:
  Family

Explore the rich culture and history of Harar with my family as we reconnect with my Ethiopian roots on a memorable 9-day journey.

Trip Overview

• Day 1: Stepping Back in Time: My Harari Heritage Unveiled
  

  Reconnecting with my roots in Harar, exploring ancient walls, savoring local flavors, and sharing cherished moments with family.

  1 Jun 2025

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• Day 2: A Day of Discovery: Unveiling Harar's Cultural Gems
  

  Immerse yourself in Harar's vibrant history and art with visits to Rimbaud's House and the unique Sherif Private Museum. A cultural journey!

  2 Jun 2025

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• Day 3: Hyenas, History, and Harari Hospitality: A Day of Wonders
  

  Experiencing the magic of Harar with hyena feedings, historical statues, delicious food, and vibrant local shopping. A day to remember!

  3 Jun 2025

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• Day 4: Whispers of the Walls: Exploring Harar's Ancient Gates and Spiritual Sanctuaries
  

  Journey through Harar's historic Asmadin Gate and serene Aw Abdal Mosque, savoring local flavors and cultural brews with loved ones.

  4 Jun 2025

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• Day 5: A Day of Discovery: Gardens, Museums, and Harari Culture
  

  Exploring Harar's beauty and history: Bekri's Garden, Harari National Museum, and local treasures reveal the city's vibrant soul.

  5 Jun 2025

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• Day 6: A Day of Tranquility and Tradition in Harar
  

  Exploring the serene gardens and vibrant squares of Harar, a city steeped in history and culture. Join my family and me on our journey!

  6 Jun 2025

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• Day 7: A Day of Discoveries: Exploring Harar's Cultural Gems
  

  Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Harar with visits to Warka, Haroo Haramayaa, and local shops. A day of unforgettable experiences!

  7 Jun 2025

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• Day 8: A Day of Reflection in Harar: History, Culture, and Hyena Tales
  

  Immersing myself in Harar's history at the Ras Makonnen Statue and enjoying the local flavors with my family. A day to remember!

  8 Jun 2025

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• Day 9: Farewell to Harar: A Tapestry of Memories
  

  Reflecting on our family's heritage journey to Harar, cherishing the vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and heartwarming connections.

  9 Jun 2025

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Abebech Tadesse-Schmidt

• Occupation: Freelance Translator and Cultural Consultant
• Home: Germany
• Age: 42

Selam! I'm Abebech, a freelance translator and cultural consultant originally from Harar, Ethiopia, but now living in Munich, Germany. Through this blog, I share my passion for travel, culture, and sustainable living. Join me as I explore the world, offering insights into unique destinations, cultural experiences, and responsible travel practices. Whether you're a culturally curious traveler, an expat seeking to connect with your heritage, or simply interested in learning about Ethiopia and its diaspora, I hope to inspire you to embark on your own adventures and embrace the beauty of our diverse world.

Interests:

• Ethiopian history and culture
• Language learning
• Global cuisine
• Sustainable living
• Photography

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