Tour Overview
- Price$ 1,230 /Person
- ReferenceWETTCR0006
- TypeHistorical Tours
- Departure CityAddis Ababa
- End CityAddis Ababa
- Durations 7 days 6 nights
Tour Description
Ethiopian history begins with Axum. It was the former capital of Ethiopia, legendary home to both the queen of Sheba and the Ark of the Covenant. Axum is registered by UNESCO as a world heritage site and well known for the engraved stelae that tower over its horizon, but there’s plenty else to see here, including ruined palaces, tombs and some of the oldest churches in Ethiopia.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Air port
Wow Ethiopia Tours representative will meet and take you to your hotel. Overnight Hotel.
Day 2: Fly to Axum & City Tour in Axum
Early morning, a short flight will take you to Axum where you will check into a hotel. After a short break, you will visit to the Steale of Axum, the Inscription of Ezana, Queen Sheba?s Palace, the Famous St. Mary of Zion Church, Ruins of Ancient Palaces (built until 4th Century A.D.), all day with lunch break in between. In the evening, you will get back to the hotel and spend the night there. Overnight Hotel.
Day 3: Fly to Lalibela
After breakfast, another short flight will take you to Lalibela. Upon arrival, you will be met by our tour guides, drive to a hotel where you will check and rest for few minutes. Your first visit will be to the eleven Rock-hewn Monolithic (Carved from a single rock) Churches of Lalibela (UNESCO World heritage site, with magnificent architecture & Paintings inside the churches). In the evening you will get back to the hotel, rest, have dinner and relax. Overnight hotel.
Day 4: Fly back to Addis Ababa and departure
After a relaxed breakfast, a short flight will bring you back to Addis Ababa. You will arrive in Addis Ababa midday/early afternoon where you will do some shopping for souvenirs. Finally you will be taken to a farewell dinner depending on your scheduled flight; you will be transferred out to Bole International Airport for return flight back home.
Tour Includes
- Airport Transfer
- Boat Trip
- Camping Gear
- Cook With C/Materials
- Domestic Flight
- Entrance Fee
- Food & Beverage N/A
- Ground Transportation
- Local Guide
- Mules with Muleteers
- Professional Guide
- Room Accommodation
- Scout