About
Geographically situated in the north central highland part of Ethiopia just on the eastern face of the rift valley region just at the centre of a broad canyon surrounded by chain of mountain escarpments.The town itself is perched on a vast plateau outflanked by a river valley and gorges stretching as far many kilometers in distance. This atural barries made Lalibela to be remained isolated for centuries. Lalibella is one among few wonders of the world and a must to see places on our planet curved out of a single bed rocks standing for more than 800 years. It is still an active worshiping center where millions of pilgrimages are flooding to it to attending on the feast of X-mas observed by Ethiopian Orthodox church in the 29th of December every year. We arrange short day trips to this magnificent place for those who have no enough time to go around Ethiopia.
OFFER- $800
ITINERARY
Day 1-Addis Ababa-Lalibella
Take breakfast then fly to Lalibela, a small town but with UNSCO world heritage site due to its marvelous rock hewn churches chiseled-out in the most part of 13th C AD. On arrival, visit the first group of churches such as:- Bête Medhanialem/house of savor of the world; Bête Mariam/house of St. Mary; Bête Meskel/house of the cross; Bête Denagil/house of the virgin myrtyers, Bête Golgota-Micheal/house of St. Micheal and Bête Georgis/house of St. George. Back to your hotel for lunch then in the afternoon more visit of the 2nd group of churches which are 5 in numbers. These are:- Bête Gebriel-Ruphael/house of St. Gabriel and Raphael ; Bête Amanuel/house of Emanuel; Bête Merkoriwos/house of St. Merqoriew and Bête Aba Libanos/house of father Libanos. O/n hotel
Day 2- Lalibela-Addis Ababa.
Checkout your hotel and transfer to airport for the flight to Addis Ababa.. End of our service
Note- This program can be customized in to 3 days/2nights if Mule trekking to Asheton Mariam church and day trip to Yimrehane Kiristos monastery, all of them are built up cave churches located outside Lalibela town.
INCLUDED
Meal in full board basis
-Tea, coffee, soft drink
-Accomodation
-Mini van in all places
-Fuel expense
Driver's allowance
-English speaking guide all the way
-Local guide service at every places
-Entrance fee in all sites
-Water as needed
-pick up and drop off from and to airport
-Scout allowance
-Boat rental
-Gov. tax
NOT INCLUDED
-Local and int'l air ticket
-Pesonal expenses like shopping, photograph and etc
-Health issue expense
-Visa and insurance fee
-Tips
-Alcholic drinks.
