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Discover the Enchantment of Zoma Village in Entoto

Explore Zoma Village in Entoto, a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and art, offering a unique glimpse into Ethiopian heritage.

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Zoma Village in Entoto, Addis Ababa, is a captivating tourist attraction that blends natural beauty, cultural experiences, and artistic expression. Visitors can explore its stunning landscapes, engage with local artisans, and immerse themselves in Ethiopian traditions while enjoying the serene environment.

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  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
  • Don't miss the chance to interact with local artisans and learn about their crafts.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant artworks throughout the village.
  • Try local dishes at the village's cafe for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully appreciate the art and culture on display.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport - Minibus

    From Meskel Square, head to the nearby minibus station. Look for a minibus heading towards 'Entoto' or 'Gulele'. The fare is quite affordable. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Zoma Village. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. When you reach Entoto, look for signs or ask locals for Zoma Village.

  • Walking

    If you're in the Gulele area, you can walk to Zoma Village. Start from the main road and head towards the Entoto Mountains. Follow the signage towards Entoto and Zoma Village. The walk will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some uphill paths.

  • Taxi - Bajaj (Three-Wheeler)

    You can hail a Bajaj from any busy street in Addis Ababa. Tell the driver you're going to Zoma Village in Entoto. The fare is usually negotiated before the ride. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to show the driver your desired destination on a map if there's any confusion.

  • Walking from the nearest landmark

    If you're near the Gulele Botanical Garden, you can walk to Zoma Village from there. Exit the garden and head towards the main road, then turn left and walk straight. Follow the path leading uphill towards Entoto. It will take approximately 30-40 minutes to reach Zoma Village, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.

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Nestled in the breathtaking hills of Entoto, Zoma Village is a gem of Addis Ababa that offers an unforgettable experience for tourists. This enchanting destination is not just a tourist attraction; it is a vibrant hub of culture, nature, and art. Visitors are greeted by lush greenery and stunning panoramic views of the city, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. The village is designed to reflect traditional Ethiopian architecture, providing insight into the country's rich heritage. As you wander through its pathways, you will encounter local artisans showcasing their crafts, including handmade textiles, pottery, and unique artwork that reflect the essence of Ethiopian culture. Each piece tells a story, inviting you to connect with the local traditions and communities. The serene atmosphere is complemented by the sound of birds and the rustling of leaves, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Zoma Village also offers various activities, from guided tours to hands-on workshops, allowing visitors to engage deeply with the local culture. Whether you’re exploring the art galleries or participating in traditional cooking classes, every moment spent here is an opportunity to learn and appreciate the beauty of Ethiopian culture. The village is open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, ensuring ample time for exploration and enjoyment. Zoma Village is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the heart and soul of Ethiopia.

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