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6 Days Ethiopian Historical Tour By Flight
6 days
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Addis Ababa
Stop At: Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
You will be Welcomed at the airport by one of Addis Ethiopia Tours Guide, Then Drive to the Hotel. The City Tour starts at about 9:00 am and visit Ethnographic Museum, Merkato, and a view of the city from Mount Entoto,
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight Hotel Caravan/ AG Palace Hotel
Day 2: Addis Ababa - Bahar Dar
Stop At: Lake Tana, Ground floor from Blue Nile Hotel, Bahir Dar 1000 Ethiopia
Early in The Morning Fly to Bahar Dar on Ethiopian Airlines. Visit the Marketplace in Bahar Dar. Take a boat tour on Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile, and visit ancient island monasteries.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight Delano/ Jacaranda Hotel
Day 3: Bahar Dar - Gondar
Stop At: Fasil Ghebbi, Gonder Ethiopia
Drive through the countryside to Gondar. Tour the Royal Enclosure, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring five castles built by a succession of Ethiopian Kings beginning in the early 17th century. Having survived several wars, including air raids during World War 2, the castles are a testament to the resilience of this once mighty African Empire. Visit the church of Debre Birhan Selassie, famous for its religious art and especially its iconic ceiling depicting angels.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight AG Hotel/ Goha Hotel
Day 4: Gondar – Axum
Stop At: The Ruins of Aksum, Axum Ethiopia
Fly to Axum on Ethiopian Airlines. Afternoon Tour the ancient stelae fields, standing for 2000 years. Visit the new and impressive Archeological Museum. Visit other tombs and archeological sites.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight Brana/ Sabean International Hotel
Day 5: Axum – Lalibela
Stop At: Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela, Lalibela 1260 Ethiopia
Fly to Lalibela on Ethiopian Airlines. In the Afternoon Tour the magnificent rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This group of eleven monolithic and semi-monolithic structures were carved directly into the stone of the mountainside at least 800 years ago. This complex boasts the largest monolithic church in the world, a maze of passageways and tunnels, intricately carved reliefs, and fabulous examples of icon paintings.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight Roha/ Lal Hotel
Day 6: Lalibela - Addis Ababa
Stop At: Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Fly to Addis Ababa on Ethiopian Airlines. Visit the National Museum, home of the 3.18 million year old skeleton "Lucy." Optional souvenir shopping in the afternoon. Farewell dinner at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant featuring dancers and musicians representing some of the country's many ethnic groups. Transfer to airport for late night departure upon request.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Arrival Addis Ababa
Stop At: Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
You will be Welcomed at the airport by one of Addis Ethiopia Tours Guide, Then Drive to the Hotel. The City Tour starts at about 9:00 am and visit Ethnographic Museum, Merkato, and a view of the city from Mount Entoto,
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight Hotel Caravan/ AG Palace Hotel
Day 2: Addis Ababa - Bahar Dar
Stop At: Lake Tana, Ground floor from Blue Nile Hotel, Bahir Dar 1000 Ethiopia
Early in The Morning Fly to Bahar Dar on Ethiopian Airlines. Visit the Marketplace in Bahar Dar. Take a boat tour on Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile, and visit ancient island monasteries.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight Delano/ Jacaranda Hotel
Day 3: Bahar Dar - Gondar
Stop At: Fasil Ghebbi, Gonder Ethiopia
Drive through the countryside to Gondar. Tour the Royal Enclosure, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring five castles built by a succession of Ethiopian Kings beginning in the early 17th century. Having survived several wars, including air raids during World War 2, the castles are a testament to the resilience of this once mighty African Empire. Visit the church of Debre Birhan Selassie, famous for its religious art and especially its iconic ceiling depicting angels.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight AG Hotel/ Goha Hotel
Day 4: Gondar – Axum
Stop At: The Ruins of Aksum, Axum Ethiopia
Fly to Axum on Ethiopian Airlines. Afternoon Tour the ancient stelae fields, standing for 2000 years. Visit the new and impressive Archeological Museum. Visit other tombs and archeological sites.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight Brana/ Sabean International Hotel
Day 5: Axum – Lalibela
Stop At: Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela, Lalibela 1260 Ethiopia
Fly to Lalibela on Ethiopian Airlines. In the Afternoon Tour the magnificent rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This group of eleven monolithic and semi-monolithic structures were carved directly into the stone of the mountainside at least 800 years ago. This complex boasts the largest monolithic church in the world, a maze of passageways and tunnels, intricately carved reliefs, and fabulous examples of icon paintings.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight Roha/ Lal Hotel
Day 6: Lalibela - Addis Ababa
Stop At: Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Fly to Addis Ababa on Ethiopian Airlines. Visit the National Museum, home of the 3.18 million year old skeleton "Lucy." Optional souvenir shopping in the afternoon. Farewell dinner at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant featuring dancers and musicians representing some of the country's many ethnic groups. Transfer to airport for late night departure upon request.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 5x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 5 nights
- 5 nights accommodation
- Fuel surcharge
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
- Non Alcoholic Beverages
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Round-trip private transfer
- Round-trip 4 domestic flights as per the itinerary
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Entry/Admission - Bole International Airport
- Entry/Admission - Lake Tana
- Entry/Admission - Fasil Ghebbi
- Entry/Admission - The Ruins of Aksum
- Entry/Admission - Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
- Entry/Admission - Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant
Not included
- International air tickets,
- Any meal which is not mentioned in the included part
- Alcohol beverages,
- Tourist Insurance,
- Video filming and photography fees,
- Tips and items of personal nature like laundry, souvenirs, etc
- All not mentioned in the included part
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- This price applies if international flight is with Ethiopian airline, if not there will be additional cahrges...
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is formal
- Please advice any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
65%
Original
45%
Aquatic
35%
