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From Axum: 6-Day Historic Route Tour Axum Gondar & Lalibela｜Ethiopia
From Axum: 6-Day Historic Route Tour Axum Gondar & Lalibela｜Ethiopia
From Axum: 6-Day Historic Route Tour Axum Gondar & Lalibela｜Ethiopia
From Axum: 6-Day Historic Route Tour Axum Gondar & Lalibela｜Ethiopia
From Axum: 6-Day Historic Route Tour Axum Gondar & Lalibela｜Ethiopia

From Axum: 6-Day Historic Route Tour Axum Gondar & Lalibela｜Ethiopia

Ethiopia-Amhara
Duration:6 day(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Explore the ancient stelae fields of Axum and the Royal Enclosure in Gondar
  • Visit the legendary Ark of the Covenant chapel and the Blue Nile Falls
  • Cruise Lake Tana to visit 14th-century island monasteries and churches
  • Admire the iconic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela and their architecture
  • Experience authentic Ethiopian culture, coffee, and cuisine on a 6-day tour
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Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Luggage limitNone
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Accommodation typeHotel
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Historic site tour, Islands tour
TransportCharter car, Sightseeing cruise, Walking

Product Info

Day 1: Arrival in Axum

Meet your guide at Axum Airport. Begin exploring the ancient capital of the Aksumite Kingdom. Visit the impressive stelae field, the archaeological museum, and the Church of St. Mary of Zion (exterior), believed to house the Ark of the Covenant. Explore the ruins of the Queen of Sheba’s Palace.

Overnight in Axum.

Day 2: Axum to Gondar

Take a morning flight to Gondar. Visit the Royal Enclosure (Fasil Ghebbi), a UNESCO-listed complex of 17th-century castles built by Emperor Fasilides. Continue to Fasilides’ Bath and the stunning Debre Berhan Selassie Church, famous for its angel-covered ceiling.

Overnight in Gondar.

Day 3: Gondar to Bahir Dar (Lake Tana & Blue Nile Falls)

Drive to Bahir Dar. Take a boat cruise on Lake Tana to visit historic island monasteries such as Ura Kidane Mihret, known for its vibrant religious paintings. In the afternoon, visit the Blue Nile Falls (seasonal water level).

Overnight in Bahir Dar.

Day 4: Bahir Dar to Lalibela

Take a morning flight to Lalibela. Begin exploring the first cluster of rock-hewn churches, carved directly from solid volcanic rock in the 12th century under King Lalibela. Discover underground passages and remarkable architectural details.

Overnight in Lalibela.

Day 5: Lalibela Churches Exploration

Visit the remaining churches including Bete Medhane Alem and the iconic Bete Giyorgis (St. George). Optional hike to Asheton Maryam Monastery for panoramic views and cultural encounters.

Overnight in Lalibela.

Day 6: Departure

Transfer to Lalibela Airport for your onward flight. End of tour.

Important Info

Reminders

  • Not Suitable For: People over 95 years

  • What To Bring: Passport or ID card

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Insect repellent

  • Not Allowed: Alcohol and drugs

  • Know Before You Go: The tour involves domestic flights, so ensure you have your passport or ID card.

  • Know Before You Go: The Blue Nile Falls visit is subject to seasonal water levels.

  • Know Before You Go: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring historical sites.

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