Shewa
Attractions
Climate & Best time to visit Shewa
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Best time to visit Shewa:
Dry Season (October to February): This period is relatively dry and cooler, making it a good time to visit Shewa. The weather is more comfortable for exploring Addis Ababa and the surrounding areas, visiting historical sites, and engaging in outdoor activities.
Rainy Season (June to September): Shewa experiences its main rainy season during these months. The rainfall can be heavy, leading to muddy roads and travel disruptions. However, the region becomes lush and green, offering a different perspective and agricultural vibrancy.
Short Rainy Season (March to May): Similar to other parts of Ethiopia, this period sees a shorter rainy season. It might have lighter rains compared to the main rainy season, but some regions might still experience showers. It's a transition period before the drier months.
Money & Prices
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Hotels
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General information
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Electricity:
- Type C (European 2-pin)
- Type F (German 2-pin, side clip earth)
- Type G (British/Irish 3-pin)
Visa & Travel Requirements
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