6-Day Axum, Gondar, Lalibela & Bahir Dar Tour from Addis Ababa
Highlights
Addis Ababa, Aksum, Gondar, Lalibela, Bahir Dar
Locations Covered
Addis Ababa, Aksum, Gondar, Lalibela, Bahir Dar
nature, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
6 Days
Easy
English
Description
Immerse yourself into the unique and fascinating historical heritage of Ethiopia. Experience the cultural blend of the past and present through world-renowned attractions such as the Castles of King Fasiladas, Rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Queen Sheba's palace, Blue Nile Falls, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Lake Tana and many more.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Addis Ababa & City Tour
- Arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
- Start the sightseeing tour of Addis Ababa. Visit the Ethnological Museum and the National Museum of Ethiopia, home to the oldest fossil remains of early human ancestors.
- Climb your way up Mount Entoto, offering panoramic views of the city.
- Learn about the historical significance of the Church of Trinity Cathedral, other monuments and statues.
Overnight stay in a hotel.
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Day 2: Addis Ababa to Axum
- After enjoying an early breakfast, catch a flight to Axum.
- Pay a visit to the Obelisks from a pre-Christian period which is a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Find your way to the major attractions like the Queen Sheba's Palace, Tombs of Kings Kaleb and Gebre Meskal of the six-century and many more.
Overnight stay in a hotel.
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Day 3: Axum to Gondar
- Fly to Gondar to visit the Castles of King Fasiladas, a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built 450 years back, the palace was home to the royal family for more than 250 years.
- Get a chance to admire the beautiful monasteries of Debre Birhan Selassie.
Overnight stay in a hotel.
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Day 4: Gondar to Lalibela
- Take a short morning flight to Lalibela to see the 11-rock Hewn Churches, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Closely observe the highest level of architectural achievements of the 12th and 13th century.
Overnight stay in a hotel.
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Day 5: Lalibela to Bahir Dar
- Transfer to the airport, after an early breakfast to catch a short flight to Bahir Dar.
- Stare at the stunning spectacle of Blue Nile Falls, one of Africa's best waterfalls.
- Go look at 700-year-old ancient monasteries situated on the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Lake Tana.
Overnight stay in a hotel.
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Day 6: Bahir Dar to Addis Ababa
- Fly back to Addis Ababa after an early breakfast.
- Enjoy some last-minute shopping and a complimentary Ethiopian meal at a local cultural restaurant.
- Transfer to the airport to catch your international flight.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |