From Mekelle: 3 Day Tigray Trekking Tour 3 Days Tigray trekking

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ID: GYG954809-1486835
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Country: Ethiopia

Duration: 3 days


Description

Explore ancient churches and breathtaking landscapes. Visit Maryam Papaseit and its scenic surroundings. Trek to mariam & Danile korkor churches Climb the most visited church in the area, Abuna Yemata
Day1
Drive from Mekelle about 100km towards the massive Gheralta mountains to drop you in the beginning of the trekking site after breakfast in the bottom of the mountain continue trekking 1:30 to reach the old church on the sky called youhans maqudi after visit this church continue trekking about 3 -4 hours to reach the colorful decorated church which is dated back to 7thc, AD called abune Abraham and continue down to the base camp about 2 hour.
Accommodation at: camping in the village under the big tree.

Day 2
After breakfast by our professional cook continue trekking admiring the wonderful view, wildlife and traditional Tigray house to reach Mariam papsite. After visiting that church continue trekking to the base camp about 4 hours. Accommodation at: camping in village called korkor.

Day 3
After early breakfast start trekking to the highest point of the Gheralta which is 2700 above sea level to see view towards the 4 corners of the remarkable Gheralta mountains. After lunch in the top the mountain, continue trekking to visit the church of mariam korkor & Danile korkor.

After visiting those churches we will continue one hour walking on the top to the most stunning church called Abune Yemata.

Finally drive back to Mekelle.

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning of Tigray region, Ethiopia
  • Explore the hidden treasures of Tigray
  • explore the stunning landscapes and fascinating religious sites.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • 1. Van with an English-speaking driver / guide throughout in towns cities.
  • 2. Fuel and instructor expenses
  • 3. Entrance fee to all sites
  • 4. Local guides in all locations
  • 5. Airport/Hotel transfers
  • 6. The following meals are provided:
  • 6.1. First day – Lunch and Dinner
  • 6.2. Second day – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • 6.3. Third day – Breakfast and Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
  • 1.Domestic and International flights
  • 2. Tips for guides and drivers
  • 3. Laundry
  • 4. Medical and/or personal insurance
  • 5. Personal expenses

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.