Amplitude Tour and Travel Ethiopia

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

Day 1

Addis Ababa – Bahir Dar – Blue Nile Falls

Addis Ababa – Bahir Dar – Blue Nile Falls

Addis Ababa – Bahir Dar – Blue Nile Falls

Begin your romantic Ethiopia honeymoon tour with a morning flight from Addis Ababa to Bahir Dar, departing at 10:00 AM and arriving at 10:55 AM. Upon arrival, transfer to your resort for check-in, lunch, and time to relax. At 2:00 PM, embark on an excursion to the spectacular Blue Nile Falls, approximately 45 km from Bahir Dar. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Ethiopian countryside and admire the dramatic waterfall and surrounding landscapes before returning to Bahir Dar. Spend a relaxing evening together at your beautiful lakeside resort.
Destination Highlights: Blue Nile Falls, Ethiopian countryside, scenic landscapes, romantic resort stay.

Overnight: Kuriftu Resort, Bahir Dar.

Main Destination:
Blue Nile Falls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bahir Dar
  • Luxury hotel located in Bahir Dar (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Bahir Dar – Lake Tana Boat Cruise & Monastery Tour

Bahir Dar – Lake Tana Boat Cruise & Monastery Tour

Bahir Dar – Lake Tana Boat Cruise & Monastery Tour

After breakfast, begin your day at 9:00 AM with a peaceful Lake Tana boat cruise, exploring Ethiopia's largest lake and its beautiful surroundings. Sail to the Zege Peninsula and visit the historic Ura Kidane Mihret Monastery, famous for its ancient religious traditions and colorful Ethiopian Orthodox paintings. Return by boat to Bahir Dar for lunch and a refreshing afternoon break at the resort. At 4:00 PM, visit the Blue Nile River Bridge and enjoy a gentle walk along the riverfront, where Lake Tana flows into the Blue Nile. Look for hippos and numerous water birds before exploring the charming streets of Bahir Dar together.
Destination Highlights: Lake Tana boat trip, Ura Kidane Mihret Monastery, Blue Nile River, hippo and bird watching, Bahir Dar walking tour.

Overnight: Kuriftu Resort, Bahir Dar.

Main Destination:
Lake Tana
Accommodation:
Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bahir Dar
  • Luxury hotel located at Lake Tana
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Bahir Dar – Lalibela Scenic Drive

Bahir Dar – Lalibela Scenic Drive

Bahir Dar – Lalibela Scenic Drive

After breakfast, begin a scenic 300 km drive from Bahir Dar to the historic town of Lalibela. Journey through spectacular Ethiopian highlands, mountain scenery, and traditional Amhara villages. Along the way, stop to visit the Awra Amba Community, an inspiring example of a unique community-based way of life, and experience the authentic rural landscapes of northern Ethiopia. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Gashena before continuing to Lalibela, arriving at approximately 5:00 PM. Check into your hotel and unwind while enjoying a romantic sunset from the hotel terrace.
Destination Highlights: Ethiopian highlands, mountain scenery, Awra Amba Community, Amhara villages, romantic sunset in Lalibela.

Overnight: Maribela Hotel, Lalibela.

Main Destination:
Lalibela (Town)
Accommodation:
Maribela Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Explore the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Explore the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Explore the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Today is dedicated to discovering one of Ethiopia's greatest treasures and a unesco World Heritage destination. Explore the extraordinary 11 medieval rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, carved directly into volcanic rock more than 800 years ago. Walk through the ancient monastic complex and admire remarkable churches such as Bete Medhane Alem, Bete Maryam, Bete Golgotha, and the iconic Bete Giyorgis (St. George). Discover the spiritual history, architecture, and traditions that make Lalibela one of Africa's most fascinating cultural destinations. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and spend the afternoon relaxing together.
Destination Highlights: Lalibela rock-hewn churches, Bete Giyorgis, Ethiopian Orthodox heritage, World Heritage Site, ancient architecture.

Overnight: Maribela Hotel, Lalibela.

Main Destination:
Lalibela (Town)
Accommodation:
Maribela Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lalibela – Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Experience

Lalibela – Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Experience

Lalibela – Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Coffee Experience

After breakfast, enjoy an authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony with the local community in Lalibela, experiencing one of Ethiopia's most cherished cultural traditions. Later, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Addis Ababa, departing Lalibela at 1:00 PM and arriving at 2:00 PM. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed afternoon. This evening is perfect for unwinding together after your northern Ethiopia cultural adventure.
Destination Highlights: Traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, local community experience, Lalibela to Addis Ababa flight, romantic relaxation.

Overnight: Golden Tulip Hotel, Addis Ababa.

Main Destination:
Addis Ababa (City)
Accommodation:
Hotel Golden Tulip Addis Ababa
  • Luxury hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Addis Ababa – Ziway – Lake Langano | Great Rift Valley

Addis Ababa – Ziway – Lake Langano | Great Rift Valley

Addis Ababa – Ziway – Lake Langano

After breakfast, begin your journey south through Ethiopia's spectacular Great Rift Valley, driving approximately 200 km toward Lake Langano. Pass through the scenic landscapes around Ziway and stop for lunch to enjoy freshly prepared local fish, a regional specialty. Continue toward Langano and check into your lakeside beach resort. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the lake, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and romantic surroundings.
Destination Highlights: Ethiopian Great Rift Valley, Lake Ziway, fresh local fish, Lake Langano, lakeside relaxation, romantic beach resort.

Overnight: Ija Beach Resort, Langano.

Main Destination:
Lake Langano
Accommodation:
Ija Langano Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Langano
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Langano – Abijata-Shalla National Park – Hawassa

Langano – Abijata-Shalla National Park – Hawassa

Langano – Abijata-Shalla National Park – Hawassa

After breakfast at 8:00 AM, travel toward Abijata-Shalla National Park, a beautiful area of lakes, volcanic landscapes, and birdlife in Ethiopia's Rift Valley. Continue your journey to Hawassa, arriving around 11:30 AM. After lunch and time to relax at your resort, head to Amora Gedel Park at 3:30 PM for a nature walk along the shores of Lake Hawassa. Observe wildlife and diverse bird species before enjoying a relaxing boat ride across the lake, with opportunities to spot hippos and numerous water birds. Return to the park around 6:00 PM for an exciting opportunity to observe wild hyenas.
Destination Highlights: Abijata-Shalla National Park, Lake Hawassa, Amora Gedel Park, hippo watching, birdwatching, wild hyenas, Rift Valley wildlife.

Overnight: Haile Resort, Hawassa.

Main Destination:
Awasa (City)
Accommodation:
Haile Resort Hawassa
  • Mid-range resort located in Awasa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Hawassa – Arba Minch – Ethiopian Countryside

Hawassa – Arba Minch – Ethiopian Countryside

Hawassa – Arba Minch – Ethiopian Countryside

After breakfast at 8:00 AM, continue your Ethiopia honeymoon adventure southward through the beautiful countryside of the Sidama people. Enjoy scenic views of rural villages, green landscapes, and traditional Ethiopian life. Stop in Welayta Sodo for lunch before continuing to Arba Minch. Arrive around 5:00 PM and check into your resort, where you can relax and enjoy spectacular views overlooking the twin lakes of Abaya and Chamo, with the landscapes of Nech Sar National Park beyond.
Destination Highlights: Sidama countryside, traditional villages, Welayta Sodo, Arba Minch, Lake Abaya, Lake Chamo, Nech Sar National Park.

Overnight: Haile Resort, Arba Minch.

Main Destination:
Lake Chamo
Accommodation:
Haile Resort Arba Minch
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arba Minch (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Arba Minch – Lake Chamo Boat Cruise – Forty Springs

Arba Minch – Lake Chamo Boat Cruise – Forty Springs

Arba Minch – Lake Chamo Boat Cruise – Forty Springs

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast before heading out at 8:00 AM for a memorable Lake Chamo boat cruise. Enjoy the peaceful waters and look for large Nile crocodiles, hippos, and a variety of aquatic birds. Return to the resort for lunch and a relaxing break. In the afternoon, at approximately 2:00 PM, travel toward Nech Sar National Park and explore the beautiful Forty Springs area, surrounded by lush vegetation and spectacular natural scenery. Return to your resort around 5:00 PM and enjoy a relaxing final evening in Arba Minch.
Destination Highlights: Lake Chamo boat safari, Nile crocodiles, hippos, water birds, Nech Sar National Park, Forty Springs, romantic nature experience.

Overnight: Haile Resort, Arba Minch.

Main Destination:
Arba Minch (City)
Accommodation:
Haile Resort Arba Minch
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arba Minch (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 10

Arba Minch – Addis Ababa – Farewell Dinner

Arba Minch – Addis Ababa – Farewell Dinner

Arba Minch – Addis Ababa – Farewell Dinner

After breakfast, transfer to Arba Minch Airport for your morning flight to Addis Ababa, departing at 10:00 AM and arriving at 10:45 AM. Upon arrival, transfer into the city and enjoy a delicious lunch at Meskot Restaurant, featuring authentic Ethiopian cuisine. Continue to Tomoca Coffee for another memorable Ethiopian coffee experience. In the afternoon, enjoy optional souvenir shopping and explore Addis Ababa at your own pace. In the evening, celebrate the end of your unforgettable Ethiopia honeymoon vacation with a special farewell dinner before your transfer to your hotel or Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Destination Highlights: Addis Ababa, authentic Ethiopian cuisine, traditional coffee experience, souvenir shopping, farewell dinner, airport transfer.

Main Destination:
Addis Ababa (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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