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Gondar Travel Guide

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Gondar (also spelled Gonder) is a city in Ethiopia.

Contents

Get in

By air

There is a mid-sized airport in Gondar. Ethiopian airlines has a comperhensive and fairly comfertable fliights every day to the city.

By bus

Get around

  • The blue and white minibuses run through the city, effeciently. There are also few number of horse pulling carts. Both are inexpensive.
  • You also can contract a small blue colored taxis, for a day, week or few days, during your visit.

See

  • Gondar Castle a tiny version of Camelot. It costs a steep 50 Birr.
  • Debre Birhan Selassie Church is maybe worth a visit. It is priced 25 Birr but a student reduction is possible.

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

A number of options are available. Prices start at 20 Birr for very basic rooms.

  • Meat house is a bar, brothel, butcher, restaurant and hotel with a charming atmosphere for only 20 Birr a night.

Get out

The walled city of Fasil Ghebbi near Gondar is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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