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Duration
8 days
Max Group Size
14
Departure Type
Request
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
English, French, German
Age Requirement
7 - 90 Ages
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Ethiopia, where rich history, stunning landscapes, and ancient wonders await. From the otherworldly beauty of the Danakil Depression to the spiritual depth of Lalibela's rock-hewn churches and the hidden treasures of Tigray's ancient monasteries, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and history. Discover a land where time stands still and every corner tells a story.
Highlights
Itinerary
Arrive at Bole International Airport, where we’ll welcome
you and transfer you to your hotel. After refreshments, enjoy a city tour of
Addis Ababa, including the panoramic views from Entoto Mountain, a visit to the
National Museum, the bustling Merkato, and the historic Holy Trinity Church. Later back to your hotel. Overnight Damat
Hote
Fly to Semera, then drive to the stunning Erta Ale volcano.
Known for its active lava lake, you’ll experience one of Ethiopia’s most
challenging natural wonders. Camp overnight on the rim of the volcano for an
unforgettable adventure. Oveernight camping Hamedela
Trek the volcano at sunrise, then travel to Dallol. Witness
salt mining at Ragad, where workers harvest salt using traditional methods,
before camping at Top mountain of Erta Ale .
Travel to Mekele and then to Axum, where you'll hike to the
remarkable Abuna Yemata Guh church. Located atop the Gheralta massif, this
church offers breathtaking views and a rewarding climb. Overnight at a Vision
in Hawzien hotel.
Journey through the Adwa battlefield and visit ancient
ruins, including the 2,500-year-old Yeha Moon Temple. Explore rock churches in
the Tigray region, including Aba Gerima and Petros Paulos, before returning to
Axum. Overnight Yared zema International Hotel.
After having a Breakfast and visit Axum City tour
Explore Axum, the heart of ancient Ethiopia and a UNESCO
World Heritage Site. This full-day tour takes you through the legendary city
known for its massive obelisks, Queen of Sheba’s palace, and St. Mary of Zion
Church, where the Ark of the Covenant is believed to be housed. You'll also
visit ancient tombs, royal ruins, and museums that showcase Axum’s rich history
as a powerful kingdom dating back over 2,000 years.
In the afternoon Fly back Addis Ababa where you’ll have
time to relax after your adventurous trip. Overnight in Addis Ababa Damat Hotel
Fly to Lalibela and explore the remarkable rock-hewn
churches, including Bete Medhanyalem, Bete Golgotha, and St. George. Attend a
morning mass at Bete Gabriel-Rufael and admire the unique medieval
architecture. Overnight at Lal Hotel.
Fly back to Addis Ababa, where you'll enjoy a farewell dinner before your departure. This journey offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and natural wonders.
Trip includes
Included
Domestic Flight
we have most professional Tour guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Full meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner





Farewell Dinner
All entrance fee
Government Tax
camping
Coffee and Tea
Lalibela:
Famous for its 12th-century rock-hewn churches, Lalibela is
a sacred pilgrimage site. Modest dress is required when visiting churches
(covered shoulders and legs). Footwear must be removed before entering holy
sites. The area is at high altitude, so travelers should pace themselves and
stay hydrated.
Danakil Depression:
One of the hottest and most extreme places on Earth, the
Danakil is known for its colorful sulfur springs, salt flats, and active
volcanoes.. Visitors should be prepared for intense heat, basic accommodations,
and early morning hikes.
Tigray Churches:
These ancient cliff-side churches are carved into mountains
and offer breathtaking views. Reaching some of them requires steep climbs, so a
good fitness level is recommended. Modest clothing is essential, and local
guides are advised to navigate the terrain and share historical insights.
Excluded
Hotel and lodge
4D4 car with fuel
Lalibela:
Famous for its 12th-century rock-hewn churches, Lalibela is
a sacred pilgrimage site. Modest dress is required when visiting churches
(covered shoulders and legs). Footwear must be removed before entering holy
sites. The area is at high altitude, so travelers should pace themselves and
stay hydrated.
Danakil Depression:
One of the hottest and most extreme places on Earth, the
Danakil is known for its colorful sulfur springs, salt flats, and active
volcanoes.. Visitors should be prepared for intense heat, basic accommodations,
and early morning hikes.
Tigray Churches:
These ancient cliff-side churches are carved into mountains
and offer breathtaking views. Reaching some of them requires steep climbs, so a
good fitness level is recommended. Modest clothing is essential, and local
guides are advised to navigate the terrain and share historical insights.
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