2 Days Harar Tours
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant culture of Harar
- Witness the unique hyena feeding ritual
- Explore the colorful narrow alleys of Harar
- Experience the stunning Valley of Marvels
- Capture breathtaking photographs of Harar
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Duration 48 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes meals & drinks
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Entrance fees included
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Pick up and drop off
Embark on a captivating 48-hour journey through Harar, Ethiopia's ancient trade hub, where every narrow alley whispers stories of its rich culture and history. Surrounded by the protective Jegol wall, travelers will be enchanted by vibrant colors and the warm hospitality of the locals. Experience the thrill of the legendary hyena feeding ritual, a unique spectacle showcasing the extraordinary bond between Harar's residents and these magnificent creatures. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, explore the intriguing museums and lively markets, and marvel at the stunning landscapes of the nearby Valley of Marvels. With comfortable accommodations and guided tours, this private adventure promises unforgettable memories, inviting travelers to connect deeply with the heart and soul of Harar.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the rich culture and history of Harar with a comprehensive 2-day private tour, including meals, entrance fees, and local insights.
Included
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OtherGovernment tax
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OtherEntrance fee museums and Harar wll
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Lunch
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DinnerDinner
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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BreakfastBreakfast
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Otherpick up and drop off
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OtherEntrance fee hyena man feeding
Excluded
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Otherdomestic flight
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Harar
Day 1. Addis -Dire Dawa – Harar Fly from Addis Ababa to Diredawa for 2 days harar tour and meet our representatives and wait for you at the Airport with a sign of your name on it. Drive to Harar check-in to your Hotel. After resting, go out for a city tour of Harar. On the Harar city tour will walk in the narrow alleyways of city paths passing through its colorful house and visit the Sheriff Museum (former Ras Teferi Honeymoon house), Rimbaud House, and Harari National Cultural Center. Visit Harari’s colorful house and local market. One of the Best Experiences of Harar is to see the hyena man. He is a man who Tames the wild Hyena. He feeds Meat to the wild hyenas every night. Sometimes by holding meat in his mouth and a Hyena comes to grab and also you will see the black kite bird feeding , tomb of Amir nur mujahid
Harar
The hyena feeding ritual, which takes place daily, showcases the deep connection between the people of Harar and these powerful creatures. Local men, known as hyena feeders, gather at a designated spot just outside the city walls, armed with a piece of meat to offer to the hyenas
Harar
Morning Drive from Harar to Babile Camel Market and Valley of Marvels. Ba bile is the largest Camel Market in the region . It happens every Monday and Thursday. Somali and Oromo farmers will walk to Babile to sell their Camels, Goats, and cattle. We will also drive further to the Valley of Marvels. It has wonderful landscapes, famous for its balancing rock formations. It is amazing to see how a big stone balances and stays on the tip of a single stone. If It is not happen to be on a Market Day and not worth visiting Babile On your way back to Dire Dawa you will visit Koremi. Koremi is a village older than Harar itself. Its houses are built of stone in a very old style that may show the ancient architecture of the area. The People is a Koremi plant, a mild Narcotic plant called chat and coffee. Drive back to Dire Dawa airport to fly back to Addis.
Harar
Harar must be the best city in Ethiopia for photography. It is extremely photogenic, and the mix of culture, people, and colour makes for excellent subject matter. The colourful alleys, the old Peugeot cars, the markets exploding with produce and products and especially the activities around the city gates will keep photographers busy for days
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Harar's markets.
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Visit the Hyena man for an unforgettable experience.
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Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.
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Check Babile market days for extra excitement.
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Wear comfortable shoes for city walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Dive into the heart of Ethiopia with the captivating 2 Days Harar Tours, a journey that promises an unforgettable exploration of one of the country's most historic cities. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and vibrant community, Harar is a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts a striking blend of history, tradition, and natural beauty. The tour spans 48 hours, immersing travelers in the unique spirit of Harar, where colorful houses line narrow streets, and the ancient protective walls, known as Jegol, whisper stories of the past. From the moment you touch down in Dire Dawa and are greeted by warm local representatives, your adventure begins. With included meals, comfortable transportation, and guided tours, the experience is designed to ensure travelers savor every moment in this enchanting destination. Get ready to witness the extraordinary hyena feeding ritual, explore local markets, and uncover the secrets of this ancient trade center.What to expect?
On this exhilarating 2 Days Harar Tours, travelers can expect to be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and history of Harar. The itinerary is carefully crafted to ensure no highlight is missed, from exploring the narrow alleyways adorned with colorful houses to visiting significant landmarks like the Sheriff Museum and the Rimbaud House. Engage with the welcoming locals who are known for their friendliness and hospitality, making it easy to forge new connections. One of the most thrilling aspects of the tour is the hyena feeding experience, where brave souls watch as the hyena man tames these wild creatures in a captivating ritual. Expect to indulge in delicious local cuisine during included meals, as well as ample opportunities for stunning photographs, given Harar's incredibly photogenic streets and landscapes. Overall, this tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.Who is this for?
The 2 Days Harar Tours is designed for a diverse range of travelers. Whether you're an adventurous solo backpacker, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking to bond over unique experiences, this tour caters to all. It is perfect for culture enthusiasts eager to delve into Ethiopia’s rich history, as well as nature lovers who wish to explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Harar. The tour is accessible for travelers of all physical fitness levels, making it suitable for everyone from young children to seniors. Photographers will find endless inspiration in the colorful streets and vibrant markets, while foodies will relish the opportunity to taste local dishes. Anyone with a curious spirit and an eagerness to learn about different cultures will find this tour to be a fulfilling and enriching experience.Why book this?
Booking the 2 Days Harar Tours is an invitation to step into a world where history, culture, and adventure converge beautifully. This tour stands out for its unique blend of activities that allow travelers to engage deeply with the local community and explore breathtaking landscapes. Unlike typical tourist experiences, it offers an intimate glimpse into the heart of Harar, where every alley has a story to tell, and every meal is a celebration of local flavors. The opportunity to witness the iconic hyena feeding ritual is a highlight that sets this tour apart, showcasing the harmonious relationship between the locals and wildlife. With all essential amenities included, such as meals, comfortable transportation, and knowledgeable guides, this experience promises not just sightseeing but an authentic connection to the soul of Harar. Booking this tour ensures that travelers leave with not just memories, but stories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Before embarking on the 2 Days Harar Tours, travelers should be aware of a few essential details to enhance their experience. The tour is private, allowing for a more personalized adventure, and it includes convenient pick-up and drop-off services from Dire Dawa Airport. Public transportation options are readily available for those who may want to explore independently before or after the tour. While the majority of activities are suitable for all physical fitness levels, it is advisable for participants to wear comfortable footwear due to the city’s narrow streets and cobblestone paths. Infants are required to sit on an adult's lap during transportation, making this tour family-friendly. Lastly, travelers should bring their cameras, as Harar offers stunning photographic opportunities that shouldn’t be missed.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have experienced the 2 Days Harar Tours has been overwhelmingly positive. Many praise the knowledgeable guides, who not only share fascinating historical insights but also ensure a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the tour. Guests often highlight the incredible local cuisine, expressing delight over the variety of flavors and dishes they encountered. The hyena feeding experience is frequently mentioned as a thrilling highlight, with travelers noting how it deepened their understanding of the community's unique relationship with these creatures. Reviewers also appreciate the well-organized itinerary, which strikes a perfect balance between guided exploration and personal time to wander and absorb the vibrant surroundings. Overall, travelers leave with a sense of fulfillment and a collection of cherished memories, eager to share their extraordinary experiences in Harar with friends and family.
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