$715 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Addis Ababa
Arrival in Addis Ababa
Welcome to Ethiopia! Upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, you will be greeted by our professional team and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a relaxing introduction to Ethiopia's vibrant capital city. Addis Ababa is Africa's diplomatic capital and a fascinating blend of modern life and rich cultural traditions. Take time to rest after your journey or enjoy a short walk around the neighborhood. Your guide will provide a briefing about the upcoming adventure and introduce you to Ethiopia's unique history, culture, and heritage.
- Main Destination:
- Addis Ababa (City)
- Accommodation:
- Hotel Golden Tulip Addis Ababa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Fly to Lalibela – Rock-Hewn
Fly to Lalibela – Rock-Hewn
After breakfast, begin a full-day exploration of Addis Ababa. Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia, where the famous fossil Lucy is displayed, offering insight into human origins. Continue to Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of Ethiopia's most important religious landmarks. Drive to Entoto Hills for spectacular panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Learn about Ethiopia's history, culture, and traditions while exploring local markets and neighborhoods. End the day with a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, an important cultural experience that showcases the country's world-famous coffee heritage.
- Main Destination:
- Lalibela (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Hill Top Lodge Lalibela
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lalibela Heritage Exploration
Lalibela Heritage Exploration
Today continue your exploration of Lalibela's sacred churches and surrounding highlands. Visit the second group of rock-hewn churches connected through tunnels and hidden pathways. Discover ancient monasteries, local religious traditions, and the daily lives of the people who have preserved this heritage for centuries. Optional village walks provide opportunities to meet local residents, observe traditional farming practices, and enjoy stunning views of the Ethiopian Highlands. The combination of spirituality, history, and breathtaking scenery makes Lalibela one of the most rewarding destinations in Ethiopia.
- Main Destination:
- Lalibela (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Hill Top Lodge Lalibela
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Return to Addis Ababa & Departure
Return to Addis Ababa & Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Lalibela Airport for your return flight to Addis Ababa. Depending on your international departure schedule, enjoy additional sightseeing, shopping, or relaxation in the capital. Visit local craft markets for handmade souvenirs, traditional textiles, and Ethiopian coffee products. Reflect on the incredible experiences of the past five days, from the historic landmarks of Addis Ababa to the sacred rock-hewn churches of Lalibela. Your guide will transfer you to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of an unforgettable Ethiopian heritage adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Addis Ababa (City)
- Accommodation:
- Hotel Golden Tulip Addis Ababa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Addis Ababa City Tour
Addis Ababa City Tour
After breakfast, begin a full-day exploration of Addis Ababa. Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia, where the famous fossil Lucy is displayed, offering insight into human origins. Continue to Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of Ethiopia's most important religious landmarks. Drive to Entoto Hills for spectacular panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Learn about Ethiopia's history, culture, and traditions while exploring local markets and neighborhoods. End the day with a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, an important cultural experience that showcases the country's world-famous coffee heritage.
- Main Destination:
- Addis Ababa (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
