Debre Libanos: Faith, History, and the Portuguese Bridge

Debre Libanos and the Portuguese Bridge are important historical and spiritual landmarks in Ethiopia. Debre Libanos is a famous monastery known for its religious significance,
Departure from Addis Ababa

Start your day with a scenic drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Libanos Monastery, located about 110 kilometers (2–3 hours) north of the city. The drive offers picturesque views of the Ethiopian countryside, passing through villages, hills, and farmland.
Arrive at Debre Libanos Monastery, one of Ethiopia's most significant religious sites, perched high above the Jemma River Gorge. Visit the main church, explore the monastery grounds, and see the tomb of Saint Tekle Haymanot, the founder of the monastery. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views of the gorge.
Visit to the Portuguese Bridges
After visiting the monastery, head to the nearby Portuguese Bridges, a historic site built in the 16th century by Portuguese missionaries. These stone bridges, located on the edge of the gorge, are a fascinating example of early European engineering in Ethiopia and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
After exploring the monastery and Portuguese bridges, begin your journey back to Addis Ababa, reflecting on the history and beauty of these two iconic sites along the way.

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.