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Top reasons to visit Debre Birhan

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience the lively local markets where you can shop for unique crafts and fresh produce, offering a taste of everyday Ethiopian life.
  • Historic Churches: Visit remarkable ancient churches that showcase Ethiopia's architectural beauty and deep-rooted Orthodox Christian traditions.
  • Debre Birhan University: Immerse yourself in local student life and the vibrant atmosphere at one of Ethiopia’s key educational institutions.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking through the picturesque rolling hills surrounding the city.
  • Traditional Cuisine: Savour authentic Ethiopian dishes at local eateries, providing a delicious insight into the region's culinary heritage.

Where to stay near Debre Birhan

Debre Birhan, nestled in the Amhara Region, offers a rich cultural experience for travellers. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Debre Berhan University, where you can immerse yourself in local student life. For adventure seekers, nearby landscapes provide stunning outdoor activities and romantic spots perfect for a getaway. Whether you're hiking the rolling hills or enjoying the city's history, Debre Birhan promises an unforgettable vacation filled with unique experiences.

  • Ankober: A charming city located 24.1km from Debre Birhan, Ankober offers a delightful escape into nature and adventure. Known for its seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in March and December to January, it attracts travellers seeking romantic outdoor experiences. Highlights include breathtaking waterfalls that provide stunning backdrops for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the scenery, Ankober promises an unforgettable experience amidst its rich natural beauty.

Things to do in Debre Birhan

Debre Birhan offers a rich cultural experience for tourists, with plenty of activities to immerse yourself in local traditions. Explore the vibrant markets, visit historic churches, and enjoy traditional Ethiopian cuisine at local eateries. Don't miss the chance to engage with the friendly locals and learn about their customs and way of life, making your visit a memorable one.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Debre Birhan

When planning your trip to Debre Birhan, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation options by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while saving money. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal for additional savings. To get around, utilize affordable local public transport. Make the most of your visit by exploring free activities such as local markets and scenic walks, especially during the low tourist season when prices are generally lower.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Debre Birhan hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Debre Birhan

The best time to visit Debre Birhan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Debre Birhan falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Debre Birhan falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
November55.2°F (12.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
December54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Debre Birhan

To reach Debre Birhan, the primary gateway is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), situated 112.7km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Sheraton Addis, just 6.4km from the airport, offering convenient shuttle services. The luxurious Capital Hotel & Spa is only 3.2km away, while the Golden Tulip Addis Ababa is a mere mile from the airport, providing easy access. All these hotels ensure seamless transportation to the airport, making your travel experience more comfortable as you explore the beauty of Ethiopia.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Debre Birhan, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Debre Birhan.

What's the seasonal weather like in Debre Birhan?

The hottest months are usually June and March, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and November, with an average of 13°C. The rainiest months in Debre Birhan are August, July, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 411 mm of rainfall.