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[See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532405711) ## Learn more about Harar Get away to Harar! Enjoy the temples, culture, and monuments. [See all hotels in Harar](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&adults=2®ionId=3000471189) ![Traditional Harari home with baskets inside. 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Explore the bustling streets filled with traditional markets and unique shopping venues, where you can discover modern Harari artistry. Don’t miss the ancient walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the local cuisine that showcases Ethiopia's diverse flavours. With its dynamic blend of urban and cultural experiences, Harar is a destination that promises unforgettable memories. - **[Dire Dawa:](https://www.expedia.ca/Dire-Dawa-Hotels.d1014.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 41.8km from Harar, Dire Dawa is a vibrant city known for its unique blend of culture and commerce. Visitors often arrive year-round, with peak times from June to July and September. The city offers an engaging travel experience with its bustling public markets and opportunities for sports and business. Highlights include stunning sunrises and sunsets, as well as local attractions like the sports facility stadium and the historic castle. Whether you're there for business or leisure, Dire Dawa promises an enriching experience. ### Things to do in Harar Harar offers a vibrant blend of cultural and urban experiences perfect for visitors. Explore the lively public market, indulge in birdwatching, and enjoy shopping for local crafts. Don't miss the chance to join guided tours of Harar and nearby attractions, as well as catch exciting cricket matches. This city promises a unique vacation enriched with its diverse activities and rich heritage. **Shopping** In Harar, you can explore local shops and markets like the Camel Market, bustling with vibrant city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Dire Dawa Market and Ashawa Market, both offering unique souvenirs 26 and 43.5km away, respectively. **Recreation** At [Dire Dawa Stadium](https://www.expedia.ca/Dire-Dawa-Stadium-Hotels.0-l6111972-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 41.8km from Harar, experience the energetic atmosphere of Ethiopian sports culture. Engage in recreational activities or simply soak in the vibrant local vibe, perfect for staying active and enjoying the community spirit. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harar When visiting Harar, Ethiopia, there are several ways to save money on your trip. Take advantage of free attractions like the Jamia Mosque, and use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation options. Sort hotel prices from lowest to highest for the best deals, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities to save even more. Keep an eye out for cheap hotels and compare prices to ensure you’re getting the best value for your stay. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your Harar hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Harar Harar, located in the Harari Region of Ethiopia, offers a captivating blend of city and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore key attractions such as the Harar Museum and various historical landmarks and monuments that reflect the city's rich heritage. This destination is ideal for those seeking a deep cultural immersion and a vibrant city experience, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation. - **[Feres Magala:](https://www.expedia.ca/Feres-Magala-Hotels.0-l553248621532405718-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the vibrant heart of Harar at Feres Magala, where local culture and city life intertwine. This lively piazza is perfect for soaking in the atmosphere, enjoying street food, and mingling with locals. - **[Gidir Magala:](https://www.expedia.ca/Gidir-Magala-Hotels.0-l553248621532405714-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Discover Gidir Magala, a historic landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Harar. Its significance as a gathering place enriches your understanding of the city's past and its role in the region. - **[Sherif Harar City Museum:](https://www.expedia.ca/Sherif-Harar-City-Museum-Hotels.0-l553248621532405711-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Visit the Sherif Harar City Museum to delve into the area's history. This museum offers intriguing exhibits that reflect the cultural evolution of Harar, providing a unique insight into the local way of life. ### Best time to go to Harar Visitor numbers in Harar is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Harar is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. December and July are its coolest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | | February | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly Low | | March | 71.4°F (21.9°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Average | | April | 70.0°F (21.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | | May | 69.1°F (20.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | June | 67.6°F (19.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | July | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | | August | 67.3°F (19.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | September | 68.4°F (20.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | | October | 68.5°F (20.3°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Slightly Low | | November | 67.5°F (19.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | | December | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Harar Visiting Harar can be convenient with two major airports nearby. Dire Dawa Airport (DIR), also known as Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma, is situated 45.1km from Harar and serves as a key gateway, with airlines such as Ethiopian Airlines operating flights. Hotels like the Dire Dawa Hotel and Sabean Hotel offer comfortable accommodations near the airport. Alternatively, Jijiga Airport ([JIJ](https://www.expedia.ca/Jijiga-Airport-Hotels.0-aJIJ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 85.3km away, providing another option for arrivals. While there are fewer direct services from Jijiga, it is still accessible for your travel needs. Transportation services from these hotels to both airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey to Harar. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Harar? > The Jugol is the heart of Harar, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow, winding alleys, ancient mosques, and traditional Harari houses. It's a very walkable area, with most guesthouses and hotels located close to the main gates like the Harar Gate or the Shoe Gate, or along streets leading to the central market. This area truly gives you a sense of Harar's unique heritage. > > > For couples, staying within the Jugol offers a truly distinctive and romantic experience. You'll be right amongst the historic architecture, with easy access to attractions like the Harari National Cultural Centre and the various museums showcasing local crafts and history. Wandering the lantern-lit streets in the evening is particularly memorable. > > > Solo travellers will also find the Jugol ideal. It's easy to navigate on foot, and many local guides are available to help you explore the more intricate parts of the city. ### When is the best time to go to Harar? > During these months, the weather is generally sunny and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the historic walled city and its surroundings. You'll find it comfortable for walking through the narrow alleyways and visiting sites like the Harar Jugol, the Feres Magala square, and the various museums and markets. The clear skies also offer excellent opportunities for photography. > > > For those interested in cultural events, November is particularly good as it often coincides with the annual Harar Cultural Festival, showcasing traditional music, dance, and crafts. 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