Addis Ababa to Bolivia

Nestling in the foothills of the mighty Entoto Mountains in the country of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa is speckled with gorgeous wooded hillsides, water-worn ravines and fast flowing streams. The city is famous for housing some of the most interesting museums, important mosques and magnificent palaces of the country. Ethiopian National Museum, Africa Hall, Parliament Building, Shengo Hall, St. George’s Cathedral, National Palace and Menelik’s Old Imperial Palace are some of them. Apart from these, the city exudes a cosmopolitan outlook that matches with some of the world's great metropolises. The seamless beauty of the landscapes, authentic and delicious dishes, and an environment that is so culture-oriented make this a city worth visiting. Shopping is one of the major activities in which tourists coming to Addis Ababa can indulge in. Mercato - the largest open-air market in Africa is located here and is one of the best places to shop. Besides, impeccable waterfalls, calm forest walks and dramatic scenery are other highlights that lure visitors from all corners of the world. Restaurants serving exotic delicacies, duty-free gift shops and other such places that cater for all budgets, have always kept travellers visiting the city engaged. Escape the monotonous life and take a week long holiday to this place, which will surely please the travellers with its serenity and eye-catching beauty. To find the most suitable travel package, MakeMyTrip is the best.

A landlocked South American nation, Bolivia offers a visual treat with dramatic landscapes. As one-third of the nation lies in the Andes Mountains and the rest features a lowland topography, the climate varies from semi-arid to tropical. La Paz, a vibrant city and the administrative capital of the nation, lies at an altitude of 3640 m above sea level. While Catedral Basílica Nuestra Señora de La Paz is a major architectural marvel, the Witches’ Market is a unique alternative shopping destination. This city has among the best nightlife scenes in the world with Diesel Nacional, Costilla de Adan and Hallwright’s being the most sought-after pubs. Valle de la Luna, a protected geological zone, is a few minutes’ drive from La Paz. The eroded formations can be explored along the paved but narrow hiking trails. Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake at an altitude of 3810 m above sea level, lies on the shores of the sacred town of Copacabana. A ferry ride can be taken from this town to Isla del Sol, an offshore island on the shimmering waters of the lake. This island has several archaeological sites dating back to the Incan dynasty. Sucre, the judicial capital of Bolivia, is a beautiful town with colonial architectural structures. Its historic quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In southwestern Bolivia, Uyuni Salt Flats is the world’s largest salt flat is a unique natural marvel, sparsely populated by cacti and flamingos. To explore the best of Bolivia, save on airfare and accommodation by booking a flight and hotel through MakeMyTrip.