6-Day Discover Lalibela &Tigray Rock Hewn Churches Tour

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

Fly Addis Ababa to Lalibela

Fly from Addis Ababa to Lalibela, the spiritual heart of Ethiopia. Upon arrival, begin exploring the first and second groups of the famous rock-hewn churches. These remarkable structures, carved directly into solid rock, are considered one of the greatest wonders of the world. Spend the day immersing yourself in their history, architecture, and religious significance. Overnight stay Mountain view Hotel.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Mountain View Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly Lalibela to Addis Ababa

In the morning, visit the third group of churches, including the iconic Bete Giyorgis. Continue your journey to Nakuto La'ab Monastery, known for its scenic setting and sacred treasures. After completing your visits, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Addis Ababa. Arrive in the capital and enjoy a relaxing evening. Overnight stay Capital hotel and Spa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Capital Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly Addis Ababa to Mekelle – Hawzen

Fly from Addis Ababa to Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region. Upon arrival, drive to Hawzen, passing through dramatic landscapes and traditional villages. In the afternoon, hike to the famous Abuna Yemata Guh, often called the “sky church.” Experience breathtaking views and unique cliffside architecture before returning to your lodge. Overnight stay Vision Hotel.

Main Destination:

Tigray

Accommodation:

Vision Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Hawzen (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive Hawzen – Wukro

After breakfast, drive to Wukro to explore its historic churches. Visit the impressive Wukro Chirkos, known for its ancient carvings and spiritual importance. Continue to Abreha we Atsbeha Church, one of the oldest and finest in the region. Return to Hawzen for an overnight stay Vision Hotel.

Main Destination:

Hawzen (Town)

Accommodation:

Vision Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Hawzen (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive Hawzen – Axum

Drive north to Axum, an ancient city rich in history and legend. Upon arrival, visit the famous Axum Obelisks, towering monuments of the ancient Axumite civilization. Continue to Church of St. Mary of Zion, believed to house the Ark of the Covenant. Explore the city’s archaeological treasures and enjoy the historic atmosphere. Overnight stay Sabean international Hotel.

Main Destination:

Axum (City)

Accommodation:

Sabean International Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Axum (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly Axum to Addis Ababa

Fly from Axum back to Addis Ababa. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided city tour visiting key landmarks, cultural sites, and local markets. Discover the vibrant life and heritage of Ethiopian capital city. In the evening, attend a farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant featuring Ethiopian cuisine, music, and dance.

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.