DISCOVER Bahir Dar
Explore the beauty, culture, food, and unforgettable experiences Ethiopia has to offer.
Lake Tana
The largest lake in Ethiopia and source of the Blue Nile.
Blue Nile Falls
One of Ethiopia's most spectacular natural wonders.
Ancient Monasteries
Discover centuries-old monasteries on Lake Tana islands.
Boat Tours
Explore the beauty of Lake Tana by boat.
Bahir Dar · Ethiopia
AT A GLANCE
LOCATION
Amhara Region
FAMOUS FOR
Lake Tana
ATTRACTION
Blue Nile Falls
CLIMATE
Warm Tropical Climate
Location
Explore the location on the map.
Best Time To Visit
October to May is ideal for boat trips, sightseeing, and visiting Blue Nile Falls.
Top Things To Do
Blue Nile Falls
Visit Ethiopia's famous waterfall.
Boat Tours
Explore Lake Tana by boat.
Monasteries
Visit historic island monasteries.
Photography
Capture stunning lakeside views.
Travel Tips
Sunscreen
Protect yourself from strong sunlight.
Bring A Camera
The scenery is incredible.
Light Clothing
Comfortable clothes are recommended.