Ethiopia – Cradle of Humanity & Timeless Traditions
Ancient civilizations, dramatic landscapes, and living history
Tour code: 200
8 days / 7 nights Tour starts Addis Ababa Tour ends Addis Ababa
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Overview
Explore Ethiopia’s ancient cultures and dramatic landscapes on a thoughtfully paced journey through its most iconic destinations. Begin in Addis Ababa with a cultural introduction to the nation’s history and museums, then fly to Lake Tana and Bahir Dar to visit historic island monasteries and the stunning Blue Nile Falls. Continue to Gondar to discover imperial castles and UNESCO heritage sites, before flying to the spiritual rock-hewn churches of Lalibela. Return to Addis Ababa for a final farewell and optional departure. This immersive itinerary blends cultural discovery, scenic beauty, and authentic local experiences.
Itinerary
What you’ll do each day, with your included hotel — or upgrade any stay.
Arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Meet & greet by your local guide and transfer to your hotel.
Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short orientation drive through the city or relax at the hotel.
Meet & greet by your local guide and transfer to your hotel.
Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short orientation drive through the city or relax at the hotel.
What's Included
- Accommodation, double occupancy toom as specified in the itinerary.
- Transportation in vehicle with A/C.
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
- All government taxes and levies.
- Meet-and-greet services on arrival.
- Arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary.
- Meals as outlined in the itinerary.
- Scheduled domestic flights in economy class including 15 kg baggage allowance per person.
What's Excluded
- International or domestic airfare
- Entry visa (if applicable)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, such as drinks, laundry, phone calls, and minibar
- Optional tours and activities not listed in the program
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
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