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Get a taste of Ethiopia's natural beauty and its ancient history with this day tour to Debre Libanos and the Blue Nile Gorge. You'll visit the Debre Libanos Monastery--an important Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrimage site dating to the 13th century--and spend time out in nature. If you're lucky, you may even see endemic birds and baboons.

On this full-day excursion, you’ll head from Addis Ababa to stunning Wenchi Crater, a high-altitude lake formed inside an extinct volcano. The location is also home to the Monastery of Kirkos, along with local hot springs and waterfalls. Tours end with a special dinner show in the capital with traditional Ethiopian dishes and folk dancers from all over the country.

When you land in Addis Ababa, it can feel like a lot to take in all at once. We built this tour to show you the version of the city we love the best coffee, the most vibrant markets, and the quietest views. The plan for the day: We’ll start with a bit of a "time travel" session at the National Museum to meet Lucy fossils dating back 3.2 million years, then head straight up to the Entoto Hills. It’s the best way to see the whole city laid out under the eucalyptus trees. We’ll also take a walk through Mercato. It’s a bit of a maze, but that’s the fun of it, you will see the city’s real energy. Along the way, we’ll hit the landmarks like St. George’s Cathedral and the old palace to give you the backstories that make this place so unique. A few things to make your life easier: The Logistics: We’ll grab you from your hotel or the airport and drop you back off when we're finished. The Coffee: You aren't leaving without a proper coffee ceremony. It’s the law of the land here.

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See the highlights of Addis Ababa and around on a small-group 2-day tour, with the freedom to book your own accommodation. Spend the first day checking out Addis Ababa’s highlights, including the National Museum of Ethiopia, Mount Entoto, and St. George's Cathedral. On day two, head out to the Debre Libanos Monastery and visit the historic stone bridge known as the Portuguese Bridge. You might even spot some baboons.

Visit three important historical sites in one day on this day trip from Addis Ababa—a great choice for exploring important places on a time budget. Travel straight from the capital to important sites including the Adai Mariam rock-hewn churches, the UNESCO-listed Tiya archaeological site, and more, all with the benefit of a guide to provide insight into each attraction as you go. This small-group tour is limited to just six people so you can ask your guide plenty of questions.

Simien Mountains - "Chess pieces of the gods" The Simien Mountains present the most dramatic mountain scenery in Africa: "the chess pieces of the Gods" as one writer described them, tower over precipitous gorges, river valleys and plains stretching all the way to Eritrea.

In this trip we will explore the ruins of the ancient Axumite Civilization covered a wide area in the Tigray Plateau. The most impressive monuments are the monolithic obelisks, royal tombs and the palace ruins dating to the 6th and 7th centuries AD. Also you will visit the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Ethiopia. It is claimed to contain the Ark of the Covenant.

Danakil Depression is one of the most extreme and otherworldly places on Earth. Located in the Afar region of Ethiopia, it is the lowest point on the continent and is home to a variety of geological wonders, including active volcanoes, salt lakes, and lava fields. Besides, tours to the Danakil desert are not for the faint of heart. The conditions in the depression are extreme, with temperatures regularly reaching over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) and the air being thick with dust and smoke. Visitors must be prepared for long journeys in 4×4 vehicles, camping in basic accommodations, and dealing with the harsh desert. Equipment you need to bring Touch light -power bank - Small back pack for the track to the volcano First Aid Medicines - Sun cream - Toilet paper - Sun glasses - Slippers Jacket in case at the volcano will be cold - Wipes - Walking stick if you Wish to have ,gas mask no necessary for the young people,we require more than 75 years old to... Swimming suit

Welcome to Ethiopia! Experience Addis Ababa’s highlights on one comprehensive full-day tour. Addis Ababa is Ethiopia’s geographic, political and cultural hub. Addis is distinct from many other African capitals because it was not founded or developed under colonial rule. On arrival we will meet you at the airport or from your hotel and begin your Addis Ababa city tour.

Get out of the city for a day exploring Menagesha Suba Forest Park with this group tour from Addis Ababa. You'll have the chance to hike, go bird-watching, and learn about different flora and fauna as you make your way through this historic park, founded in the 15th century. As an added bonus, lunch will be provided at no extra cost.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage rock-hewn churches with a guide on this 2-day tour from Addis Ababa. You'll fly to Lalibela in the morning and spend the rest of your first day visiting the city’s historic churches. On the second day, you'll attend an early-morning religious ceremony before heading to the airport for your flight back to Addis.

Experience the best of Addis Ababa on a comprehensive full-day tour that begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the airport. Visit the National Museum, home to the famous 3 million-year-old fossils of Lucy, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Ethiopia’s capital from Enoto, and indulge in the rich flavors of traditional Ethiopian coffee and cuisine, making for a memorable exploration of the city’s cultural and historical highlights.

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Flying from Addis Ababa to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela turns a lengthy overland journey into an easy adventure from the capital. Pre-booked ground transport in Addis Ababa and Lalibela helps make the most of your sightseeing time; a single booking saves you the hassle of finding a driver and a tour guide upon arrival at the Lalibela airport, which is a 17-mile (27-km.) drive from the town center.

Experience some of Ethiopia’s most beautiful attractions on an easy private day tour from Bahir Dar to Lake Tana and the Blue Nile Falls. After a handy pickup from your hotel or other location of choice, head to the picturesque lake, where you’ll board your boat. Sit back and relax as you cruise across the lake. Transfer by car to the waterfalls, nicknamed the Smoking Waterfalls—you’ll soon find out why.

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If you’re short on time, a Rift Valley day trip gives you the most bang for your buck when it comes to sightseeing. A private driver means efficient transportation and hassle-free logistics on the way to top Rift Valley attractions, including Lake Ziway and the UNESCO-listed Tiya archaeological site. This tour also includes a coffee ceremony and a stop at Bishoftu to view the five crater lakes.

Explore the Danakil from the Afar capital Semera (590km from Addis Ababa) with the Ethiopian Airlines Daily flight. The Danakil is a genuine expedition destination. Although a good 350km road now runs from Semera to Mekele via Afdera, the tracks to Dallol and Do Dom (for Erta Ale) require 4×4 and navigational skills. The region is best visited with an experienced operator using a minimum of two 4x4s, and experienced staff who know the local Afar. Helicopter access is from Mekele. Currently, we offer tours directly out of Semera. The minimum time required for a full tour is two nights, spending one at Hamed Ela and one on the rim of Erta Ale. An extra night at Erta Ale is recommended if you want to see the crater by day, and another for Lake Afdera. RECOMMENDED TOURS 2 Days Danakil Depression Tours 3 Days Danakil Depression Tour 4 Days Danakil Depression Tours 5 Days Danakil Depression Tours

Discover the most amazing landscape and churches in the northern part of Ethiopia. With no less than 120 Rock-Hewn Churches in Tigray, organized in different clusters, you could spend weeks in this area and still not discover everything. Many are stunning, and you can only cover a few of those in the Wukro Cluster and the Gheralta Cluster on these two days

See the natural side of Ethiopia with this overnight trip to the Awash National Park. All sorts of animals live here, including warthogs, gazelles, and a variety of primates. This tour includes two game drives, all your meals, accommodation, and round-trip transportation from your Addis Ababa hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

A scenic drive to visit the Debre Libanos monastery, founded in the thirteenth century. Take a tour of the Debre Libanos church and take a short hike to the cave where St. Tekle Haymanot is said to have prayed for 29 years. See the amazing view of the Abay (Blue Nile) Gorge, see the rushing waterfalls, visit the Portuguese Bridge and see the Gelada baboons. - You will drive about 110 km to Debre Libanos. - You will start a tour of the church and the museum. - You will then take a short hike up to the cave church where St. Tekle Haymanot is said to have prayed for 29 years. - Then you will drive to a location where you will have an impressive view of the Abay (Blue Nile) Gorge and take a short hike down to the Portuguese Bridge, the waterfall, and the home of the Gelada baboons. -There is a restaurant near the bridge where you can have lunch . You will return to Addis in the late afternoon.

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Get out of the city and see a bit of nature on this day tour to Wonchi Lake, also known as Wenchi Crater Lake. This high-altitude lake in the crater of an extinct volcano is a popular getaway destination, and while the lake is the main draw, there are also hot springs, farmlands, and a lake island with an old monastery. Hotel pickup is included for convenient departure.