The Great Ethiopian Run, 10 km Africa’s Biggest Fun Run! Year after year, the Great Ethiopian Run – a truly epic 10 Kilometers journey has continued to prove it is indeed “the most exciting race in the world.” Africa’s biggest annual mass-participation event must be experienced to be appreciated! Whether it takes you 36 minutes to dash round behind the elites or 2 hours to walk round, dancing and stopping for drinks on the way, you are one of happy revelers redefining the streets of Addis Ababa on the most exciting day of the year.
Welcome to Addis Ababa – City Tour & Cultural Highlights
Upon your arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, our friendly ET-Holiday representative will welcome you and transfer you to the luxurious Skylight Hotel. After check-in, begin exploring the vibrant heart of Ethiopia:
• National Museum – See the ancient fossil of Lucy (Dinkinesh) dating back 3.5 million
years.
• Ethnological Museum – A fascinating walk-through Ethiopia’s diverse cultures, art, and music, housed in Emperor Haile Selassie’s former palace.
• Unity Park – Located inside the Grand Palace, this modern heritage site includes royal collections, lush gardens, historical buildings, and the rare black-maned Abyssinian lions.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Skylight Hotel
Leisure, Exploration & Pasta Party with Haile Gebrselassie
Enjoy a relaxed morning or optional guided stroll around the city. In the evening, join the exclusive Pasta Dinner hosted in the presence of Ethiopian running legend Haile
Gebrselassie — a motivational prelude to your big race!
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Pasta Dinner
Overnight: Skylight Hotel
Be part of Africa’s most iconic running event, the Great Ethiopian Run 2025! Run through the colorful streets of Addis with over 40,000 runners, including world-class athletes.
In the evening, enjoy a traditional Ethiopian dinner with live cultural music and dance performances.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Cultural Dinner
Overnight: Skylight Hotel
Enjoy your final morning with leisure time to shop, explore, or relax. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist.
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
Extra Night Rates
• Single Room: $ 138/person
• Twin Share Room: $ 85/person
Day Use Room (Late Checkout):
• Single: $70/person
• Shared: $ 43/person
Tour Name | Great Ethiopian Run ETH GER01 |
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Sales Validity Start | 22 May 2025 |
Sales Validity End | 30 November 2025 |
Duration | 4 day(s) |
Price Group | Price Per Person |
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1 | USD 1032 |
2 to 3
|
USD 675 |
4 to 5
|
USD 618 |
6 to 7
|
USD 572 |
8 to 9
|
USD 556 |
10 to 11
|
USD 540 |
12 to 13
|
USD 531 |