From Addis Ababa: Lalibela 2-day Guided Tour & Accommodation 2 Days Lalibela Tour
ID: GYG854631-1411364
Category:
Country: Ethiopia
Duration:
2 days
Description
Discover the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela on a 2-day tour from Addis Ababa. Explore the Group of Churches, including Bet Maryam and Bet Meskel, and visit the iconic rock-hewn church of Bet Giyorgis.
Explore the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela on a 2-day tour from Addis Ababa. Enjoy a guided tour of the churches, visit the Asheten Mariam Monastery, and take in the breathtaking views of the Ethiopian countryside.
On day 1, board flight ET120 from Addis Ababa to Lalibela. Check into your hotel and start your adventure with a visit to Bet Medhane Alem, the largest rock-hewn church. Continue to the Group of Churches, including Bet Maryam and Bet Meskel.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then explore Bet Giyorgis, the iconic cross-shaped church. In the evening, savor dinner at a restaurant featuring traditional Ethiopian cuisine and consider participating in a cultural performance.
On day 2, begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a day trip to Asheten Mariam Monastery. Enjoy a scenic hike to the monastery, where you can take in breathtaking views and have a picnic.
Afterwards, take flight ET121 back to Addis Ababa at 11 AM.
Highlights
- Discover the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the iconic rock-hewn church of Bet Giyorgis, shaped like a cross
- Explore the Group of Churches, including Bet Maryam and Bet Meskel
- Take a scenic hike to the Asheten Mariam Monastery and enjoy a picnic
- Savor traditional Ethiopian cuisine at a local restaurant in Lalibela
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted inside the churches
INCLUDED
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Local guide
- Lunch and breakfast
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Accommodation
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Domestic Flights / We can help with flight reservation
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
