Monday, February 14, 2011

Combined Tours (Historic sights and culture with Nature)


DAY 1. Arrive Addis Ababa. Afternoon program will be a city tour. Overnight AA

DAY 2. Fly to Axum. In Axum we visit different historical sights like the stele, Ezana’s palace,     Queen Sheba’s palace and the church of St. Mary Tsion. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 3. This morning we drive to the pre-historic sight of Yeha for its Temple. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 4. Fly to Lalibela. This afternoon we visit the first group of the rock-hewn churches. Beta Medhanialem,  Beta Golgotha, Beta Mariam and Beta Georges. Overnight  Hotel.

DAY 5. This morning we have a mule excursion to Asheton Mariam. And in the afternoon we visit the second group of Lalibela’s Rock-Hewn churches. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 6. Fly to Gonder. Today we are visiting the medieval Gonder castles and the beautifully painted Debre-Brehan Sellassie church. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 7. Drive to Semien Mountains National park through Debark where we see the beautiful endemic Gelada Baboon with wonderful scenery of the park. Overnight camping at Sankaber.

DAY 8. Proceed to Cheneck for the rare endemic Walia Ibex, which is confined to this region.  Here we also see a lot of birds of prey like Bearded Vulture or Lammergeyer. Overnight camp at Cheneck

DAY 9. Drive back to Gonder. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 10. Proceed to Bahir Dar. Afternoon a Boat trip on Lake Tana to visit  Zeghe Monastery. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 11. This morning we drive to the Blue Nile Falls one of the spectacular water falls in  Ethiopia. Afternoon program will be visiting the market. Overnight Hotel.

DAY 12. Fly back to Addis Ababa. Overnight AA.

DAY 13. Departure.

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