About
Ethiopia is the most populous landlocked country. It has a rich history, diverse culture, and unique nature. Main economic sectors are agriculture, industry, and services.
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Cities and Resorts
Connectivity & Internet
Average Speed20 Mbps
4G Coverageimproving in cities
SIM from Ethio Telecom or Safaricom Ethiopia costs $5-15 for 5-15GB. Monopoly until recently - network improving. Internet shutdowns during unrest.
Electricity
Voltage:220VV
Frequency:50HzHz
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Multiple European plug types. Voltage 220V. Italian colonial heritage in some areas. Power cuts common
Local Transport
Operators: Selam Bus, Sky Bus, Abay Bus
Booking: Bus stations
Popular Routes
Addis Ababa - Gondar12h
ETB 2788-4647
Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar10h
ETB 2323-3872
Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway launched passenger services in 2025. Ethiopian Airlines is Africa's largest, with 57 airports in country. Light rail in capital. Selam and Sky Bus for long-distance routes.
Local Cuisine
Injera
tibs
doro wat
Tipping
Local term: Tip
Restaurants
10%Taxi
Round up fareHotels
Porter20-50 ETB per bag
Housekeeping20-50 ETB per day
Concierge50-100 ETB for special service
Tours
Guide (per day)200-500 ETB per person
Driver (per day)100-200 ETB per person
Tipping is appreciated in Ethiopia. 10% for restaurants. Tour guides and drivers expect tips.