6-Day Ethiopia Historic Adventure

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Addis Ababa

Your journey begins with your arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, where you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. No activities are scheduled today, allowing you to rest and recover from your flight. Overnight stay in Addis Ababa, preparing for the historic adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Hotel Golden Tulip Addis Ababa

• Luxury hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Air Transfer to Lalibela

After breakfast, take a morning flight from Addis Ababa to Lalibela, the city famous for its 12th-century rock-hewn churches, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your lodge to settle in before beginning your exploration. Enjoy the town’s historic atmosphere and prepare for the full-day tour tomorrow. Overnight stay in Lalibela.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Mezena Resort & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Explore Lalibela

Spend the full day exploring Lalibela’s extraordinary rock-hewn churches, carved directly from volcanic rock and connected by tunnels and passageways. Visit major churches such as Bete Medhane Alem, Bete Giyorgis, and Bete Mariam, learning about their religious and architectural significance. The town’s medieval ambiance and spiritual traditions make this a truly unique experience. Overnight stay in Lalibela.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Mezena Resort & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Travel to Gondar

After breakfast, take a drive to Gondar, known as the “Camelot of Africa” for its royal castles and palaces. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and explore Fasil Ghebbi (Royal Enclosure), a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring castles, palaces, and churches. Walk through historic streets and enjoy Gondar’s imperial heritage. Overnight stay in Gondar.

Main Destination:

Gondar (City)

Accommodation:

Goha Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Gondar (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Simien Mountains

Today, embark on a day trip to Simien Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its dramatic landscapes, deep gorges, and unique wildlife including the gelada baboon, Walia ibex, and Ethiopian wolf. Enjoy scenic drives and short treks to viewpoints, capturing stunning vistas of Ethiopia’s highlands. Return to Gondar in the evening for overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Simien Mountains National Park

Best Time To Visit September to December (Beautiful scenery)

High Season October to April (Lodges are busy)

Best Weather October to April

Wildlife in Simien Mountains NP

Gelada Monkey Abundant

Walia Ibex Occasional

Ethiopian Wolf Rare

Klipspringer Rare

Bushbuck Rare

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Golden Jackal Rare

Hyena Rare

Accommodation:

Goha Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Gondar (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visit Gondar and Flight to Addis Ababa

After breakfast, visit remaining highlights in Gondar such as Debre Berhan Selassie Church, known for its beautifully painted ceiling murals. Following sightseeing, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Addis Ababa, where you will connect to your international departure. This concludes your six-day journey through Ethiopia’s historic and cultural heartlands.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.