Ethiopian Great Run Experience ETHF 12

Ethiopian Great Run Experience ETHF 12

Overview

Join us for the Ethiopian Great Run 2026, an unforgettable sporting experience in the land of world-class athletes and legendary long-distance runners. Take part in Africa’s largest road race and experience the incredible energy, excitement, and passion that bring thousands of runners together in the heart of Addis Ababa.

This exclusive package combines the thrill of the race with a comfortable and seamless stay in Ethiopia’s vibrant capital. Beyond the starting line, discover Addis Ababa’s rich culture, fascinating history, vibrant atmosphere, and warm Ethiopian hospitality.

Run with the champions. Experience the spirit of Ethiopia. Make your Great Run unforgettable.

Activities
Activities

Arrive in Addis Ababa and enjoy a free day to explore the city with an optional a guided tour to

Mount Entoto

Duration: 1hr (20km) one-way Drive

                   1hr. Sightseeing

Here we will reach highest peak on the Entoto Mountains an altitude of 3200 meters above sea level, with the panoramic view of the city, Addis Ababa. you will spend max of 1hr. (Panoramic View only)

The National Museum* of Ethiopia

Duration: from Mount Entoto to National Museum of Ethiopia

                   (10km) 30 minutes & 1hr. Sightseeing

Where you will visit the fossil remains of our ancient ancestor Lucy (Dinkinesh) dating back to 3.5million years.

 

The Ethnological Museum

Duration: from The National Museum of Ethiopia to The Ethnological Museum

                                                                                                                                                                                                           30 minutes & 1hr. Sightseeing                                                                                                                           

Housed in the former palace of Haile Selassie, which is now on the grounds of Addis Ababa University. Here you will visit Anthropology, Ethno-Musicological, Art Gallery, Philatelic and Numismatics Collections.

Unity Park* (Grand Palace): 

Duration: 2 hrs off Sightseeing

It is found inside the Grand Palace compound. The attraction provides you with the chance of experiencing the personal collection of the 19th and 20th centuries Ethiopian Leaders as well as that of the royal family members. Unity Park offers to the visitor the highlights of Ethiopian past political, social, and economic history. You have also the chance to see the endemic Abyssinian black mane lion. The renovated compound incorporates several sights of interest to visitors, including an arena, a playground, a zoo three churches, House of Royals, and an imperial banquet hall Throne Hall. You will also get to experience Ethiopian traditional cuisines and the famous aromatic Ethiopian coffee with your lunch.

 

In the evening, join a vibrant Pasta Party hosted by the legendary Haile Gebrselassie – a chance to mingle with Ethiopia’s athletics icons.

Meal Plan: Dinner (Pasta Party)
Overnight: Skylight Hotel

Today is the highlight of your trip – the Great Ethiopian Run 10K, Africa’s largest road race! Run alongside thousands, including Ethiopia's elite athletes. In the evening, enjoy a festive cultural dinner with traditional music and dance at a local restaurant.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Cultural Dinner
Overnight: Skylight Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed morning and optional *sightseeing or shopping in Addis Ababa. Later, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

What’s Included
  • Early hotel check-in
  • Guided Addis Ababa city tour
  • 2 Nights accommodation at the 5 star Skylight Hotel
  • Meal plan: 2 Breakfasts and 2 Dinners
  • Airport transfers (arrival & departure)
  • Private ground transportation throughout
  • Entry fee for the Great Ethiopian Run (T-shirt included)
  • All applicable entrance fees
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • 1-liter bottled water per person/day
What’s Excluded
  • Any other expenses which are not mentioned under what is included section.
Contact Detail On Arrival

Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist. 

Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com

Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504 

Cancellation Policy

Date of cancellation                                                                    Penalty

More than 30 days before arrival                                              No fees

Between 29 and 21 days before the date of arrival               25% of the total value

Between 20 and 08 days before the date of arrival               50% of the total value

Less than 07 days before the date of arrival                         100% of the total value

Special Note

Important note:

·         Early check in and late check out is based on availability with 50% of room rate.

·         Child fare will be below 2 yrs. free of charge, & 5 to12 yrs. 75% of adult fare

·         Single Room Supplement 75.00 USD

·         other language speaking guide is 60.00 USD.

Extra Night Rates

·         Single Room: $ 138/person

·         Twin Share Room: $ 85/person

Day Use Room (Late Checkout):

·         Single: $70/person

·         Shared: $ 43/person

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Highlights
Tour Name Ethiopian Great Run Experience ETHF 12
Sales Validity Start 11 August 2026
Sales Validity End 22 November 2026
Duration 3 days
Price
Group Size Price Per Person
1 USD 752
2 to 3
USD 567
4 to 5
USD 521
6 to 7
USD 488
8 to 9
USD 463
10 to 11
USD 451
12 to 13
USD 440