Ethiopia to Altus

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.

Located in Southwest Oklahoma, Altus is a beautiful city that was founded in 1886. Previously known as Frazer, Altus today, serves as home to the Altus Air Force Base and important educational centres like Western Oklahoma State College and Southwest Technology Centre. Blessed with breathtaking landscapes and a perfect environment that is defined by urban fun, this place is one of the most happening tourist destinations in the state of Oklahoma. The widespread area of Altus offers prime turkey, quail and dove hunting places, and a large number of museums. Situated a few miles away from the northern part of the city is the very famous Lake Altus-Lugert, which offers excellent boating and camping opportunities. Quartz Mountain Nature Park, located in the western side of the lake, is another place where nature can be found in its most expressive form. For adventure-seekers and those who are young at heart, taking part in a stock car race in Altus speedway- the semi-banked asphalt oval racetrack can be a really exciting experience. Other places of tourist interest in the city are Museum of the Western Prairie and Morgan Doll Museum. The latter one is a specialty museum that features an extensive collection of nearly 5,000 antique dolls and doll houses. For comfortable travel and accommodation, tourists can choose Altus tour packages from MakeMyTrip.