About Atsbi Dera Lodge
Discover the story behind Ethiopia's premier eco-lodge experience
Our Story
Nestled in the heart of the ancient Tigray Mountains, Atsbi Dera Lodge was born from a vision to create a sustainable tourism experience that honors both the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia.
Founded by local entrepreneurs passionate about conservation and community development, our lodge serves as a bridge between travelers seeking authentic experiences and the remarkable people who call this mountainous region home.
Every stone in our traditional architecture tells a story, every meal celebrates local flavors, and every excursion reveals the hidden treasures of one of Africa's most spectacular landscapes.
Our Mission
To provide transformative travel experiences that connect guests with the natural wonders and cultural richness of the Tigray Mountains, while supporting local communities and preserving the environment for future generations.
Authentic Hospitality
We provide warm, genuine Ethiopian hospitality that makes every guest feel like family.
Environmental Stewardship
Our eco-friendly practices protect the pristine beauty of the Tigray Mountains for future generations.
Community Partnership
We work closely with local communities to create meaningful cultural exchanges and economic opportunities.
Excellence in Service
We strive to exceed expectations through attention to detail and personalized experiences.
Commitment to Sustainability
At Atsbi Dera Lodge, sustainability isn't just a buzzword—it's the foundation of everything we do. Our eco-friendly practices include solar power systems, rainwater harvesting, and locally sourced organic materials.
We partner with local farmers and artisans to ensure that tourism benefits the entire community. From our farm-to-table dining experiences to our guided cultural tours, every aspect of your stay contributes to the local economy.
Our conservation efforts extend beyond the lodge, supporting wildlife protection initiatives and environmental education programs that help preserve the unique ecosystem of the Tigray Mountains.