Is Bahir Dar safe for solo female travelers?

Bahir Dar, generally maintains a safe environment for solo female travelers. Regular precautions like avoiding late-night walks alone, being aware of your surroundings, and safeguarding your belongings should be practiced. Locals are friendly and willing to assist should you need help. However, it is beneficial to be mindful of local customs and dress conservatively to avoid unwanted attention. Violent crime is relatively low, but petty theft can occur occasionally.

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How safe is Bahir Dar for solo female travelers?

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