Lalibela
North Ethiopia
From
$1200.00
Duration
5 days
Tour Type
Overview
Discover the unique wisdom of rock-cut architectural design applied in the 13 century to find those 11 subterranean churches out of the natural solid rock. Hiking adventure to the highlands of lalibela mountains to immerse in the culture of the countryside peoples and explore the ancient monasteries.
Included/Exclude
- Accommodation
- Transportation (Domestic flight & all Ground transport)
- Meals ( Breakfast,Lunch & Dinner)
- Entrance fees
- Tour Guides
- International Flight
- Alcohol drink
- Tips and others that are not described in the list of price inclusive.
Tour Itinerary
In the morning transfer you to the Bolle international airport for your flight to Lalibela. After an hour the flight arrived at lalibela airport. Transfer you to the hotel. Lunch at the hotel. The tour will start In the afternoon at 2:00pm to 5:00pm to visit the rock hewn churches. Transfer back to the hotel to finish your day by wondering the panoramic mountainous view and sundown seating on the top terrace of your hotel.
Overnight stay in Lalibela.
The morning tour will start at 8:00 am after having your breakfast, transferred to the second group of Lalibela rock churches. At 12:00 pm finish the morning tour and transferred to the restaurant for lunch outside the hotel.
At 2:00pm after lunch go to the local house in the village to experience the Ethiopian traditional coffee ceremony. Next walk through the village to go back to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Lalibela
After early breakfast leave the hotel for Hiking adventure to the Asheton Mariam Mountain. 3 hours of hiking before the first stop at St Mary monastery on the hill top. Activity in the morning will be Visiting the monastery walking adventure to the mountain.
open a lunch box at the open air spot on the top of the mountain. Next proceed for the second phase of the hiking adventure to reach the overnight destination to HUDAD Mountain. Wonder the breathtaking scenery of the environment. Gelada Baboon (endemic) are guaranteed to be seen when they move back to their home where they pass the night hanging Cliff's not to be touched by predators. Also it's obvious to see spectacular birds gliding over the head of the mountain.
Overnight at the mountain Lodge or Stay in the local peoples house for a unique experience.
In the morning after having breakfast in the Highland lodge or local house, start walking through Degosach Mountain massif to the ancient monastery Yimrehane kirstos. Have lunch after reaching the monastery. ( lunch box). Visit monastery. Then get in the van to drive to lalibela 42km. Overnight stay in lalibela.
Transferred to the airport for the Addis Ababa flight after having breakfast in the hotel.
in Addis airport pick up will take you to your hotel.
have lunch, make a city tour and shopping by the rest of the time on this day. In the evening transfer you to the airport for your international flight back home.
Tour end!
