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La nueva generación de resorts etíopes — aldeas termales, lodges de lagos de cráter y spas junto al agua, casi todos abiertos en los últimos tres años. Todos reservables con nuestro concierge a tarifas pactadas.

♨️Lake Beseka, Metehara

Beynouna Village

Suites con aguas termales y una granja en activo a orillas del lago Beseka

Un pueblo convertido en refugio junto al lago Beseka: suites rodeadas de piscinas naturales de aguas minerales calientes, un ala cultural, caravanas de glamping, tres restaurantes, ceremonias de café diarias en el Majlis y una granja de 10 hectáreas con camellos y caballos. Puerta de entrada a los parques nacionales de Awash y Asebot, y uno de los grandes lagos de aves del país (más de 200 especies en temporada).

✦Suites surrounded by natural hot mineral-spring pools
✦Lake Beseka birding — 200+ species in season
✦10-hectare farm: camels, horses, fruit plantations
✦Day trips into Awash National Park

Cómo llegar: ~3h east of Addis

desde $180 / noche

🌴Afar, edge of Awash National Park

Doho Lodge & Hot Springs

Once piscinas termales naturales al borde del parque de Awash

An eco-lodge on the northern rim of Awash National Park where eleven turquoise hot-spring pools rise out of the palm groves. Doum palms, crocodile viewpoints, Afar guides, and desert stars — the classic weekend circuit pairs it with the park's waterfalls and game drives.

✦11 natural hot-spring swimming pools
✦Awash National Park game drives & falls
✦Afar cultural encounters
✦Lake-view eco-bungalows

Cómo llegar: ~4h east of Addis

desde $100 / noche

🛶Lake Tana north shore

Gorgora Eco Lodge

A new luxury eco-resort on a Lake Tana peninsula

Opened in 2024 on a peninsula where Lake Tana meets centuries of monastery history. Spa, pools, boat trips to island monasteries, pelicans at breakfast — and Gondar's castles an hour away. The newest way to do the north gently.

✦Lake Tana island-monastery boat trips
✦Spa + infinity pool over the lake
✦Pairs with Gondar castles (1h)
✦Birdlife: pelicans, fish eagles, hornbills

Cómo llegar: 1h flight to Gondar + 1h drive

desde $150 / noche

🏯Dawro, Gibe III lake

Halala Kella Resort

A mountaintop fortress-lodge above a vast highland reservoir

Named for a Dawro king and his 16th-century stone fortifications, Halala Kella stands on a promontory over the Gibe III lake — sunset boat rides, morning fishing, cycling, and Dawro culture that almost no traveler has met. Ethiopia's most surprising new weekend.

✦Sunset boat excursions on the reservoir
✦Dawro & Tsera cultural immersion
✦Panoramic mountaintop rooms
✦Morning fishing + cycling trails

Cómo llegar: Fly to Arba Minch + scenic 170km

desde $130 / noche

🐘Chebera Churchura NP, Konta

Chebera Elephant Paw Lodge

Sleep inside an elephant sanctuary in Ethiopia's wildest park

Inside Chebera Churchura National Park — the country's best elephant stronghold — with viewing decks over the forest, buffalo and hippo on the circuit, and a lodge that funds the local hospital. Remote, rewarding, and nearly untouristed.

✦Elephant herds from raised viewing decks
✦One of Ethiopia's wildest national parks
✦Community-run: the lodge funds a local hospital
✦Forest birding & waterfall walks

Cómo llegar: Fly to Jimma/Arba Minch + drive

desde $140 / noche

🌋Wonchi crater lake, Oromia

Wonchi Eco Lodge

A crater-lake escape three hours from the capital

On the rim of Mount Wonchi's crater, looking down at an emerald lake with an island monastery. Horse treks to the shore, boat crossings, hot springs in the valley — the easiest big-nature weekend from Addis.

✦Crater-rim rooms over the emerald lake
✦Horse trek + boat to the island monastery
✦Valley hot springs
✦Ideal 2-day escape from Addis

Cómo llegar: ~3h southwest of Addis

desde $120 / noche

🧖Bishoftu crater lakes

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

The capital's favourite lakeside spa weekend

The original Ethiopian resort brand, on the rim of Lake Kuriftu among Bishoftu's crater lakes: lakeside stone cottages, a serious spa, water sports, and Sunday brunches that draw half of Addis. The zero-effort getaway.

✦Lakeside spa — massages, hammam, pools
✦Crater-lake kayaking & boat rides
✦Stone-and-thatch lakeside cottages
✦1 hour from Addis — perfect layover upgrade

Cómo llegar: ~1h southeast of Addis

desde $160 / noche