Contract Taxis as an Option

Another worth-mentioning thing when it comes to Things about Ethiopia You Should Know is that you should take Contract Taxis as an Option. When you don't want to bother with parking or traffic, contract taxis are a fantastic option. You should constantly haggle with the driver because the first price he gives you is almost never his final price. When dealing with contract taxis, the best strategy is to choose one that is trustworthy and friendly, and get his phone number.

With a regular, you can have him pick you up at any time and from any location (as long as you are good with your tips). This could come in handy on one of those late-night adventures when cabs try to take advantage of your predicament by charging exorbitant fees.