Arrive at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, meet and greet our representative, then drive to Bishoftu (approximately a 1-hour drive); check in at your hotel and refresh, and if time permits,
•attend cultural exhibitions (subject to availability), participate in community-led discussions on Oromo culture and the meaning of Irrecha,
•enjoy traditional Oromo cuisine accompanied by local music performances showcasing the region’s rich heritage
Overnight stay at Kuriftu Resort and Spa.
After an early breakfast, proceed to Lake Hora Arsadi to witness the grand Irrecha festival, joining the vibrant procession where thousands, dressed in white, carry freshly cut grass and flowers to the water’s edge to express gratitude to God (Waaqaa) for the blessings of the past year; experience the joyful atmosphere, traditional chants, and communal spirit that define this unique thanksgiving ceremony.
Overnight stay at Kuriftu Resort and Spa.
Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com
Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504
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
Notes: The Addis Ababa city tour can be arranged on either Day 1 or Day 3, depending on your arrival and departure flight times.
Child fare 0 - 450% of adult rate
Child fare 5 –12 75% of adult rate
Single RoomSupplement: 129 USD Per person
Optional: Other language-speaking guide– $35/day per group
Tour Name | Irreechaa Festival Cultural Experience at Bishoftu ETHF 09 |
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Sales Validity Start | 17 July 2025 |
Sales Validity End | 10 October 2025 |
Duration | 3 day(s) |
Group Size | Price Per Person |
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1 | USD 1299 |
2 | USD 595 |
3 to 4
|
USD 369 |
5 to 6
|
USD 263 |
7 to 8
|
USD 148 |
9 to 10
|
USD 129 |
11 to 14
|
USD 119 |
15 to 20
|
USD 106 |