Addis Ababa: Debre Libanos Monastery & Bridge Tour
ID: GYG1317297-2012206
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País: Ethiopia
Duração:
1 dias
Descrição
Discover the Debre Libanos Monastery on a day trip from Addis Ababa. Explore the museum, visit the tomb of the monastery’s founder, and enjoy views from the Portuguese Bridge.
Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Addis Ababa. Head north, driving through the stunning mountain ranges and lush forests of Mount Entoto.
After about two hours, arrive at Debre Libanos, one of Ethiopia’s most respected monasteries, founded in the 13th century by Saint Tekle Haymanot. Visit the museum, where you can see ancient Bible manuscripts and historic religious crosses. Then, explore the church interior and visit the tomb of the monastery’s founder.
Next, take a short 10-minute walk to the cave where Saint Tekle Haymanot used to pray. After that, head to the Portuguese Bridge in the Blue Nile Gorge. Enjoy incredible views and have the chance to spot Gelada baboons and a variety of Ethiopian birds.
When the visit is complete, return to Addis Ababa.
Destaques
- Discover the Debre Libanos Monastery, founded in the 13th century
- Explore the museum and see ancient Bible manuscripts and religious crosses
- Visit the tomb of the monastery’s founder and the church interior
- Take a short walk to the cave where Saint Tekle Haymanot used to pray
- Enjoy incredible views from the Portuguese Bridge in the Blue Nile Gorge
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
Bring a camera for the scenic views.
The tour includes visits to religious sites, so dress modestly.
Guests can be picked up either at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport or directly from their hotel in Addis Ababa.
Our staff will be waiting at the meeting point holding a printed sign with the lead traveler’s name or the company logo, making them easy to recognize.
INCLUÍDO
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guide
- Entrance fees
- Visit to Debre Libanos Monastery
- Visit to the museum with ancient Bible manuscripts and historic religious crosses
- Exploration of the church interior
- Visit to the tomb of Saint Tekle Haymanot
- Walk to the cave where Saint Tekle Haymanot used to pray
- Visit to the Portuguese Bridge in the Blue Nile Gorge
- Opportunity to spot Gelada baboons and Ethiopian birds
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Tipping
- Personal expenses
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.
