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Northern Ethiopia Historic Tour – 9 Days

  • Duration: 9 DAYS - 8 NIGHTS
  • Language: English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Northern Ethiopia, a region steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This 9-day tour will take you to ancient cities, rock-hewn churches, and stunning natural wonders, offering a deep dive into the rich heritage of Ethiopia.

 


 

What’s Included

  • Accommodation:
    • 8 nights’ accommodation in hotels or lodges.
    • Double or twin room occupancy.
  • Meals:
    • Daily breakfast.
    • Lunch and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
  • Transportation:
    • Domestic flights (Addis Ababa – Bahir Dar, Axum – Lalibela, Lalibela – Addis Ababa).
    • Private vehicle with a professional driver for all land transfers.
    • Airport transfers.
  • Guided Tours:
    • Professional English-speaking guide.
    • Local guides and scouts where necessary.
    • All entrance fees to parks, museums, and sites.
  • Activities:
    • Boat trip on Lake Tana.
    • Trekking in the Simien Mountains.
    • Visits to historic sites and churches.
  • Permits and Taxes:
    • All applicable government taxes and service charges.
    • Entry fees for historical sites and parks.
  • Water:
    • Bottled water during the tour.


 

What’s Excluded

  • International Flights:
    • Round-trip airfare to and from Ethiopia.
  • Travel Insurance:
    • Comprehensive travel insurance (mandatory).
  • Visas:
    • Entry visa fees for Ethiopia.
  • Meals:
    • Meals not specified in the itinerary.
    • Drinks, alcoholic beverages, and personal snacks.
  • Personal Expenses:
    • Laundry services.
    • Telephone calls.
    • Souvenirs and personal shopping.
    • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Optional Activities:
    • Any optional tours or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Additional Services:
    • Any services not specified under ‘Inclusions’.

What To Expect

1

Day 1: Departure

Arrival in Addis Ababa

  • Arrival at Bole International Airport.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Addis Ababa.

2

Day 2

Addis Ababa City Tour

  • Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia.
  • Explore Holy Trinity Cathedral.
  • Drive to Mount Entoto for panoramic views.
  • Overnight stay in Addis Ababa.

3

Day 3

Fly to Bahir Dar

  • Flight to Bahir Dar.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Tana to visit the monasteries of Ura Kidane Mihret and Azwa Mariam.
  • Visit the Blue Nile Falls.
  • Overnight stay in Bahir Dar.

4

Day 4

Drive to Gondar

  • Drive to Gondar.
  • Visit Fasil Ghebbi (Royal Enclosure) and Fasilides’ Bath.
  • Explore Debre Berhan Selassie Church.
  • Overnight stay in Gondar.

5

Day 5

Simien Mountains National Park

  • Drive to the Simien Mountains.
  • Trekking and exploring the breathtaking landscapes.
  • Wildlife spotting (Gelada baboons, ibex, etc.).
  • Overnight stay in a lodge or camp.

6

Day 6:

Drive to Axum

  • Drive to Axum.
  • Visit the famous obelisks, St. Mary of Zion Church, and the Queen of Sheba’s Palace.
  • Overnight stay in Axum.

7

Day 7:

Fly to Lalibela

  • Flight to Lalibela.
  • Visit the first group of rock-hewn churches.
  • Overnight stay in Lalibela.

8

Day 8:

Lalibela

  • Visit the second group of rock-hewn churches.
  • Optional mule ride to Asheton Maryam Monastery.
  • Overnight stay in Lalibela.

9

Day 9: Return

Fly back to Addis Ababa and Departure

  • Flight back to Addis Ababa.
  • Free time for shopping and relaxation.
  • Transfer to Bole International Airport for departure.

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