Abstract
This study was conducted to assess the challenges and opportunities for ecotourism development in Addis Ababa. The general objective of the study is to assess the challenges and opportunities for ecotourism development in Addis Ababa and propose sustainable planning framework for ecotourism development. The findings are based on primary and secondary data and information collected from different sources and field work. The results of the study indicate presence of critical challenges and opportunities for ecotourism development in Addis Ababa. The sub-cities taken as case studies and Addis Ababa city need ecotourism development strategies and plans which adhere to the principles of sustainable ecotourism development like: active contribution of the sub-sector to the conservation of natural, historical and cultural heritages and inclusion of local and indigenous communities in its planning, development and operation contributing to their well-being. To this end the proposed planning strategic measures are believed to have significant contribution for promoting sustainable ecotourism development in Addis Ababa in the years to come.
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