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Vibrant markets burst with colour in this highland city where you can sample traditional Amhara cuisine and coffee ceremonies. Hike nearby Tossa Mountain for spectacular views or visit the Wollo Cultural Museum to discover the region's rich heritage.

Landscape between Dessie and Lake Hayq

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Top reasons to visit Dessie

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover Ethiopia's vibrant culture by exploring local markets and historical sites, offering authentic souvenirs and insights into traditional lifestyles.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Enjoy stunning views from Dessie's surrounding highlands, where cooler temperatures provide a refreshing escape.
  • Guided Tours: Experience the region's beauty through guided tours by Ethio Top Land Tours, showcasing the natural wonders and cultural richness.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Dessie, where tradition and modernity meet.
  • Unique Adventure: Engage in an unforgettable adventure filled with charm and scenic wonders in the Amhara Region.

Where to stay in Dessie

Dessie, nestled in the Amhara Region, offers a captivating blend of culture and nature. Immerse yourself in the local markets for authentic souvenirs that reflect Ethiopia's rich heritage. Experience the breathtaking views from the surrounding highlands, where cooler temperatures provide a refreshing escape. Explore the city's vibrant atmosphere while discovering the beauty of Ethiopia, making your visit to Dessie an unforgettable adventure filled with charm and scenic wonders.

  • Kombolcha: Situated 12.9km from Dessie, Kombolcha is a vibrant city known for its strategic location and rich cultural heritage. The travel experience here is marked by the warm hospitality of locals and a lively market scene. Visitors can explore the stunning natural landscapes surrounding the city, including the nearby mountains. Kombolcha’s peak tourist seasons in February, July, and December offer a bustling atmosphere, while quieter months allow for a more intimate experience with the local culture and traditions.

Things to do in Dessie

Dessie, located in Ethiopia's Amhara Region, offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions for tourists. Visitors can explore the vibrant local markets and historical sites, immersing themselves in the rich Ethiopian heritage. Ethio Top Land Tours provide guided experiences that showcase the stunning landscapes and traditional lifestyles of the region, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for all who visit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dessie

To save money during your trip to Dessie, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, sorting results by price to find the best deals. Look for Eco-certified accommodations to support sustainability while saving on costs. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can further reduce expenses. For transport, utilise local public transport options or explore on foot, as Dessie is walkable. Additionally, visiting during the off-peak season can lead to lower prices and less crowded attractions, allowing for a more enjoyable experience.

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Dessie with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Dessie

The best time to visit Dessie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
February58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
March60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
June65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly High

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dessie, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dessie.
What's the weather like in Dessie?
The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are December and November, with an average of 14°C. The rainiest months in Dessie are August, July, April and September, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.

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