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Experience Ethiopia’s magnificent rock-hewn churches on this all-day excursion. After a convenient airport pickup, explore the extraordinary structures carved into the Lasta Mountains centuries ago. Marvel at their impressive architecture, visit 11 churches including the important pilgrimage site of Bete Medhane Alem, and learn about the fascinating history of this UNESCO-designated site.

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most popular destinations in Ethiopia, the Rock-Hewn Churches at Lalibela can be intimidating to visit on your own. Going as part of a guided tour not only eliminates transportation logistics to the ten churches scattered about this medieval town, but also includes the benefit of a narrated trip so you can better grasp the history and significance of these monolithic destinations.

The rock-hewn churches at Lalibela are among Ethiopia's most impressive historic attractions, but they're somewhat spread out, and not very well signposted. This private tour makes it easy to get from point to point, and includes the services of a private guide who can illuminate your experience with live narration.

What To expect - Get an Exercise, Spend sometime with the Locals, get some training on how to bake Injera, see the Galada Baboons, Witness the daily life of the Ethiopian Highlander, see the stuning view, and more...

Explore the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela on this private tour, led by a local guide. This tour includes hotel pickup, round-trip transportation from Lalibela Airport, and ground transportation in town. If your flight arrives early, you can complete the tour in one day; otherwise, it will be spread over an afternoon and the following morning.