This six-day cultural tour takes you to some of the most historical places of Christian Ethiopia. By boat you’ll explore the monastery islands of Lake Tana and the source of the Blue Nile. You’ll catch a glimpse into the imperial court life of Gonder around 1700 and visit the fascinating rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, carved from the stone 800 years ago. Even today these churches are the centre of Ethiopian Christianity.
Your itinerary: Day 1: Morning flight Addis Ababa – Bahir Dar: Lake Tana monastries Day 2: Bahir Dar: Blue Nile Falls– the imperial city of Gonder Day 3: Gonder: Royal Enclosure, the Church of Debre Birhan Selassie, Fasilidas’ Pool and the palatial Kusquam complex Day 4: Morning flight Gonder – Lalibela: rock-hewn churches Day 5: Lalibela: cave monastry Yemrehanna Kristos, hiking tour to the Asheton Maryam monastry on Mount Abuna Yoseph Day 6: Morning flight Lalibela – Addis Ababa: city tour
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