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Lalibela churches, Trekking to Asheton Mary monastery & Hudad Eco Lodge

DAN Lalibela TOURS
Lalibela is a town in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia. It's known for its distinctive rock-cut churches dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, which are pilgrimage sites for Orthodox Christians. Carved out of rock, the subterranean monoliths include huge Bete Medhane Alem, and cross-shaped Bete Giyorgis. Many are joined by tunnels and trenches, and some have carved bas-reliefs and colored frescoes inside Ashetan Maryam monastery , true to the monastic tradition of aspiring to be closer to God , this monastery is one of the highest in Ethiopia,
Private Tour
Culinary Experience
Culture and History
Rural Life
Trekking in Nature
Lalibela, Ethiopia
2 days
French, English, German
1pax to 20pax

What we'll do

Day -1

We will meet at the airport of lalibela, drive 25km( 30 minutes) within spectacular view.

After you check in the hotel we will drive to sites where we find a concentration of some of Ethiopia most famous Rock hewn churches, mostly referred by many as " the living wonders of the world " this churches are they have been here for at list 900 years , an active christen shrine, spiritual center of the country religious life.

Then we will visit the 1st clusters of churches and this contains :-Bet- Medhalealem , Bet- maryam ,Bet- Meskel , Bet- Denagle , Bet- Mikael & Golgotha After lunch we will visit 2nd cluster of churches and this contains :- Bet Gabriel & Rafael , Bet Emanuel , Bet Abba Libanos Finally we will visit st George , the one in a shape of cross and most probably the highlight of your visit to Lalibela. Overnight :- Lalibela

Day -2

After breakfast trek to visit the monastery church of Asheton mary (3200 m)The monastery located 2hr walk from lalibela still Active After short break Trek 1.5hr to lalibela hudad Eco lodge (3400m) positioned to take in 360 degree views over the surrounding countryside Lunch at the lalibela Hudad Eco lodge and spend the reminder of the afternoon watching black Ghelada baboons , mountain hyrax , different endemic birds. Let afternoon back to lalibela in different direction 2hr on the way we will have a stop in the local village to learn about the life of the local people Overnight :- Lalibela

Day -3

Early morning we will attend a Church service in one of the churches of Lalibela to assure you , the churches are still active for 900years Then we will drive back to lalibela airport for your next flight

Where we'll go

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Meeting point

Ethiopia - Lalibela airport

Good to know

Good to know

Lalibela churches are world heritage sites and still active almost for 900 years we will attend a church service in one of the churches of Lalibela Asheton Mary monastery is still active and located 3200m above sealevel

What is included?

  • Private guide service in all atteractions
  • Fees in all atteractions places
  • Transfer in and out from Lalibela airport , city transfer by a private air-conditioned van
  • Packed water in your journey
  • All government taxes
  • Trekking to Asheton Mary monastery and Hudad Eco Lodge

What is not included?

  • Accomudation
  • Lunch and dinners
  • Tips
  • Domestic flight Tickets

Cancellation and refund

The booking fee ($26.40 p.p. included in the displayed price) is non-refundable if you cancel your booking. If a local cancels a booking or does not show up at the agreed time and place, you receive a full refund of the booking fee.

You are buying a unique experience that also empowers local communities and people to improve their lives by sharing their knowledge and lifestyle.

We give space for creativity. The locals themselves decide and develop the activity idea and design it in a way they find interesting.

Locals get 100% of the price they want. The booking fee is added separately.

Meet the Local

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DAN LALIBELA TOURS is a private eco- minded Tour and Travel company, promoting tourism and Travel in Ethiopia, managed by an experienced Ethiopians. We offer programmed and tailor made package tours, At the historical route Lalibela, Axum , Bahir Dar and Gondar - southern ethenic and Nature tours , omo valley tours , bird watching , the Danakil desert tour including Dallo , Erta Ale - Trekking to semien mountain National park - Airport Transfer , hotel and lodge booking. Lalibela is a town in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia. It's known for its distinctive rock-cut churches dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, which are pilgrimage sites for Orthodox Christians. Carved out of rock, the subterranean monoliths include huge Bete Medhane Alem, and cross-shaped Bete Giyorgis. Many are joined by tunnels and trenches, and some have carved bas-reliefs and colored frescoes inside

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