Logo Haik Lodge

Northern Ethiopia


The bungalows here, near where the road down from the village ends at the lake, are actually rather nice. But the restaurant is a fair walk away along the lakeshore and the basic bamboo huts have been given over to chat-chewing parties – not really where you want to be walking after dark.


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1. Hayk Estifanos Monastery

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2. Dessie Museum

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If you've a little time to kill, the Dessie Museum has old weapons forming the core of its varied collection.

3. Monday Market

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Attracting up to 10,000 Afar, Oromo and Amhara, and even some traders from Djibouti, this market is epic. It’s Ethiopia’s largest after Addis Ababa’s…