5-Day Ethiopia Heritage Loop Lalibela, Gondar Simien

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

Ethiopia Heritage Loop Lalibela Gondar Simien

Upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and driver from Peak Ethiopia Tours & Car Rental and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a short sightseeing tour of the city, including Entoto Hill for panoramic views, a visit to Merkato, Africa’s largest open-air market, and the National Museum to see Lucy, the 3.2-million-year-old hominid skeleton.

Overnight stay in Addis Ababa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Haile Grand Addis Ababa Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lalibela

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your air transfer to Lalibela, renowned for its 11 rock-hewn churches built over 800 years ago. In the afternoon, visit the Northwestern cluster, including Bet Medhane Alem, Bet Maryam, Bet Meskel, Bet Danaghel, Bet Mikael, and Bet Golgotha. Discover the impressive rock architecture and learn about Lalibela’s historical and spiritual significance.

Overnight stay in Lalibela.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Harbe Hotel - Lalibela

• Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Gondar

Take a morning air transfer from Lalibela to Gondar. In the afternoon, enjoy a city tour of Gondar, visiting the Royal Enclosure, Fasilidas’ Bath, and Debre Berhan Selassie Church, renowned for its painted ceiling and angel motifs. Stroll through local streets and experience the vibrant market atmosphere.

Overnight stay in Gondar.

Main Destination:

Gondar (City)

Accommodation:

Haile Resort Gondar

• Mid-range hotel located in Gondar (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Simien Mountains

After breakfast, drive to Simien Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its jagged peaks, deep valleys, and unique wildlife. Spend time hiking in the park, spotting Gelada baboons, Walia ibex, and other endemic species while taking in the breathtaking landscapes. After your adventure, return to Gondar for overnight.

Overnight stay in Gondar.

Main Destination:

Gondar (City)

Accommodation:

Haile Resort Gondar

• Mid-range hotel located in Gondar (City)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Addis Ababa

Drive to Bahir Dar, located on Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile. Enjoy a boat trip to visit lakeside and island monasteries while birdwatching in the lush forest surroundings. Later, take a scenic walk to the Blue Nile Falls. In the evening, fly back to Addis Ababa for departure or overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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