Ethio Wildlife Tours

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$605 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival and Exploration of Lalibelas Majestic Rock-Hewn Churches

Arrival and Exploration of Lalibelas Majestic Rock-Hewn Churches

Morning:
Take an early domestic flight from Addis Ababa to Lalibela. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your accommodation for check-in and a brief rest.

Late Morning to Afternoon:
Begin your immersive tour of Lalibela’s iconic rock-hewn churches, marveling at their unique architecture and spiritual significance.

Visit Biete Medhane Alem, the largest monolithic church in the world, known for its grand interior and intricate carvings.

Explore Biete Giyorgis, famous for its cross-shaped design carved from solid rock, symbolizing Ethiopia’s deep-rooted Christian heritage.

Learn about the history, legends, and religious traditions that make these sites a “New Jerusalem” in the Ethiopian highlands.

Evening:

Return to your hotel for dinner and relaxation.

Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Lalibela at sunset, surrounded by stunning highland scenery.

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

Day 2

Hidden Treasures and Scenic Wonders of Lalibela

Hidden Treasures and Scenic Wonders of Lalibela

Morning:
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation. Continue exploring Lalibela’s remaining rock-hewn churches, each with its own unique carvings, hidden passageways, and historical significance. Learn more about the spiritual and cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Late Morning to Afternoon:
Take a scenic 43-kilometer drive to Yimrhane Kirstos Church, an exquisite example of Axumite architecture hidden inside a cave. Along the way, enjoy the breathtaking Ethiopian highland landscapes, traditional villages, and rolling hills. Explore the church and discover its history, rituals, and architectural marvels.

Evening:
Transfer back to Lalibela airport for your domestic flight to Addis Ababa. Reflect on the profound history, spiritual essence, and unforgettable experiences of Lalibela as your journey concludes.

Main Destination:
Lalibela (Town)
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)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Ethio Wildlife Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.