Addis Ababa: 7-Day Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Tour
ID: GYG1194641-1868126
Categorie:
Land: Ethiopië
Duur:
7 dagen
Beschrijving
Discover the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the Blue Nile Basin on a 7-day tour from Addis Ababa. Visit Bahir Dar, the Blue Nile Falls, and the Lake Tana monasteries.
Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa
Arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and meet your guide. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy an optional city orientation drive, depending on your arrival time. Spend the night in Addis Ababa.
Day 2: Addis Ababa – Bahir Dar
Take a morning flight or drive to Bahir Dar. Visit the Blue Nile Falls (Tis Issat) and explore local villages and scenic viewpoints. In the evening, take a walk along the Lake Tana shoreline. Spend the night in Bahir Dar.
Day 3: Lake Tana Monasteries
Take a morning boat trip on Lake Tana and visit historic island monasteries. Learn about Ethiopian Orthodox heritage and local traditions. In the afternoon, enjoy free time or visit a local market. Spend the night in Bahir Dar.
Day 4: Bahir Dar – Western Ethiopia (Guba Area)
Take a full-day scenic drive toward western Ethiopia. Pass rural villages, farmlands, and forested landscapes. Get an introduction to the Blue Nile Basin geography. Spend the night in Guba or a nearby town.
Day 5: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
Visit the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam area. Get a guided explanation of the dam’s structure, location, and significance. Take time for photography at designated viewpoints. Enjoy cultural interaction with nearby communities (where permitted). Spend the night in Guba or a nearby town.
Day 6: Western Ethiopia – Addis Ababa
Drive back toward Addis Ababa. Stop for landscapes and local towns along the route. Arrive in Addis Ababa in the evening and enjoy a farewell dinner with traditional Ethiopian cuisine. Spend the night in Addis Ababa.
Day 7: Departure
Transfer to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and end your tour.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Ethiopia on a 7-day tour
- Visit the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and learn about its significance
- Explore the Blue Nile Falls and take a boat trip to Lake Tana monasteries
- Enjoy a scenic drive through rural villages, farmlands, and forests
- Experience a farewell dinner with traditional Ethiopian cuisine
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves long drives
Weather can vary, pack accordingly
Cultural sensitivity is appreciated
Photography may be restricted in some areas
Meet your guide at Bole International Airport (ADD), International Arrival Hall, holding a sign with your name.
INCLUDED
- Accommodation
- Guided tours
- Transportation
- Entrance fees
- Farewell dinner
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Domestic flight
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Meals not specified
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
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Annuleringen
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