Overview
Destination : Bahir dar, Gonder, Simien Mountains National park, Axum, Lalibela, Awassa, Arbaminch, Dorze village, Lake Chamo, Jinka, Mursi Village, Turmi, Omorate
Itinerary
Arrival Addis Ababa and meet Abeba Danakil Tours – ADT representative. Then transfer your hotel. Depending on your arrival time make sightseeing in Addis Ababa.
In the morning after breakfast make boat trip on Lake Tana to visit isolated monasteries. There is good birding in the lush forest surrounding much of the lake. Then drive to the thundering Blue Nile Falls. Along the walk to the falls, birding is excellent.
In the morning drive to Gondar. Then city tour of Gondar including a visit to the Royal Compound, where enchanting 17th century castles stand. Also, visit DebreBerhan Selassie Church meaning Trinity at the Mount of Light.
In the morning drive to Gondar. Then city tour of Gondar including a visit to the Royal Compound, where enchanting 17th century castles stand. Also, visit Debre Berhan Selassie Church meaning Trinity at the Mount of Light.
Morning after breakfast drive to the jagged panorama of the Simien Mountains National Park, famed for its exclusive landscape, afro-alpine vegetation and unique wildlife, where you may spot the endemic Wallia Ibex, Gelada Baboon troops, Bushbuck, Klipspringer. Then drive back to Gonder.
Morning after breakfast transfer to airport to Axum.Explores the city of Axum to Visit the interesting museum in stelae field, the impressive Stelae Fields and also the grounds of the 16th-century Cathedral of St. Mary of Zion, home of the original Ark of the Covenant.
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Lalibela, famous for its rock-hewn churches dating back 800 years. This is the most important stop on the historical route and from the air the 11 churches, carved into the rugged mountainside, present an awesome spectacle. Afternoon excursion to the most spectacular churches.
Morning after breakfast transfer to airport for flight back to Addis and transfer to Awassa to the rift valley lakes region.
After breakfast visit Awassa Fish market and drive to Arbaminch through Chencha village to visit Dorze people.
Morning after breakfast make boat trip on Lake Chamo to see the largest crocodiles in Africa which measure up to 7 Mts. Then drive to Jinka.
Early morning excursion to the Mursitribes village which are well known Omo peoples. Then proceed driving to Turmi.
Excursion to Omorate to visit the Dasenach tribes across the Omo river by wooden local boat then come back to Turmi in the afternoon to visit the nearby hammer tribe village, also possibility to see special occasion ceremonies like wedding and ritual.
Mmorning after breakfast drive to Arbaminch on the way visit Konso tribe village.
After breakfast drive back to Addis and on the way visit Tiya and Melka kunture archeological site.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Accommodation as per the program
- All transfer in and transfer out services
- Ground transportation tourist standard
- An experienced driver, driver allowance
- All fuel expenses and Lubricants Expense
- Professional guide
- Local guides and Scout where needed
- Boat trip on Lake Chamo
- All entrance fees, Mule fees
- Bed and Breakfast.and At the Simien mountain Full package
Cost Excludes
- International and Domestic flights
- Any alcoholic drinks
- Any videographer or camera fee needed
- Laundry service
- Any expense of Personal items like internet, fax, telephone
- Services which are not mentioned in the above section.
