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Ethiopia vs Australia: Best Time to Visit
Trying to choose between Ethiopia and Australia? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.
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Ethiopia
Africa
Highlands and ancient churches.
Peak: January, February, March, October, November, December
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Australia
Oceania
An entire continent — pick top or bottom.
Peak: March, April, September, October, November
best
good
shoulder
off-season
Month-by-month: which is better?
| Month | Ethiopia | Australia | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | best | good | Ethiopia 🇪🇹 |
| February | best | good | Ethiopia 🇪🇹 |
| March | best | best | tie |
| April | good | best | Australia 🇦🇺 |
| May | shoulder | shoulder | tie |
| June | off-season | shoulder | Australia 🇦🇺 |
| July | off-season | shoulder | Australia 🇦🇺 |
| August | good | good | tie |
| September | good | best | Australia 🇦🇺 |
| October | best | best | tie |
| November | best | best | tie |
| December | best | good | Ethiopia 🇪🇹 |
Pick Ethiopia 🇪🇹 if you're going in…
January, February, December
Time your trip around Timkat or Genna — Lalibela becomes otherworldly.
Pick Australia 🇦🇺 if you're going in…
April, June, July, September
Don't try to combine the Top End and Tasmania in the same trip — opposite seasons.
Months where both are equally good: March, May, August, October, November.