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When you fly from Amsterdam to Addis Ababa with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is renowned as one of Europe’s most efficient and popular departure points, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. You will find the airport easily accessible, situated less than five miles from the city centre. For quick connections, a railway terminal is conveniently located beneath Schiphol Plaza, offering train journeys from central Amsterdam in around 15 minutes. Numerous buses and pre-booked taxis are also available.
If you are travelling by car, parking is straightforward, with short-term car parks near the terminal and a long-term car park serviced by a free, 24-hour shuttle. Upon arrival, allow plenty of time for security checks, as procedures are tight.
Once through security, you can stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal and utilise internet kiosks. The airport offers excellent facilities and amenities for your comfort. Browse luxury goods and Duty Free in the retail outlets, or enjoy a variety of substantial meals and on-the-go snacks from the vendors. For some pre-flight relaxation, you can take advantage of massage and hairdresser services, or find quiet contemplation in the available prayer room.
Addis Ababa is a vibrant metropolis, serving as the political and cultural capital of Ethiopia. As you discover the city, which sits high on the Entoto Mountains plateau, you can admire both traditional Ethiopian culture and modern urban developments.
Immerse yourself in the country’s rich heritage at the National Museum, home to the famous hominid skeleton, Lucy. Then make your way to the impressive Africa Hall, the headquarters of the African Union. This landmark highlights the city’s significance as a continental hub.
To shop for local goods, explore the dynamic Mercato, Africa’s largest open-air market. Here, you'll find everything from spices to traditional textiles. Don't forget to experience the rich tradition of a coffee ceremony, a fundamental part of Ethiopian social life.
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