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Phone: +251 988 111 222
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Contact us at: info@driveethiopia.com
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Last updated: 31 October 2026
Drive Ethiopia is a locally owned tour operator and car rental company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This page explains what personal information we collect when you visit driveethiopia.com or contact us, why we collect it, and the choices you have. If you have any questions, write to us at info@driveethiopia.com.
Information we collect
- Enquiry and booking forms: your name, email address or WhatsApp number, travel dates, preferred language, and anything else you choose to tell us about your trip.
- Messages: anything you send us by email, WhatsApp, Telegram or phone.
- Booking details: when you book, we may need passport names, arrival and departure flights, dietary needs and other details required to arrange hotels, domestic flights, permits and transport.
- Newsletter: your email address, if you sign up.
- Website usage: pages visited, device and browser type, approximate location and how you arrived on our site, collected through cookies and analytics tools.
How we use your information
- To reply to your enquiry and prepare your itinerary and quote.
- To arrange and operate your tour, car rental or airport transfer, including sharing the necessary details with hotels, airlines, guides and drivers.
- To send you our newsletter, only if you have signed up. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email.
- To understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
- To protect the website from spam and misuse.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to anyone.
Services we use
Some of the information above is processed by trusted third party services that help us run the website and our business:
- Google Analytics to measure website traffic.
- Mailchimp to send our newsletter.
- WhatsApp and Telegram if you choose to contact us through them.
- Akismet to filter spam from forms and comments.
- Tripadvisor and Google if you follow a link to read or leave a review.
Each of these services has its own privacy policy, and some of them may process data outside Ethiopia.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to keep the site working properly, remember your language choice and measure visits through Google Analytics. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. The site will still work, although some features may not.
How long we keep your information
We keep enquiry and booking information for as long as we need it to arrange your trip and meet our accounting and legal obligations. Newsletter subscribers stay on our list until they unsubscribe.
Your rights
You can ask us at any time to show you the personal information we hold about you, correct it, or delete it. You can also withdraw your consent to receive our newsletter. Email info@driveethiopia.com and we will respond as soon as possible.
Contact
Drive Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Email: info@driveethiopia.com
Phone and WhatsApp: +251 988 111 222
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it was last changed.