Tour Highlights
- Visit Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches, UNESCO-listed monolithic churches carved from solid volcanic rock
- Visit Bete Giyorgis, Lalibela’s iconic cross-shaped church carved into a sunken courtyard
- Visit Bete Medhane Alem, one of the largest monolithic churches in the Lalibela complex
- Visit Historic Route, an important stop for local culture, scenery, history, and photography
- Visit Axum, the ancient capital of the Aksumite Empire and one of Ethiopia’s most important historic cities
- Visit Gondar, Ethiopia’s former imperial capital, famous for castles, churches, and royal history
- Explore Lake Tana, Ethiopia’s largest lake, island monasteries, papyrus boats, and lakeside scenery
- Explore Blue Nile Falls, Tis Issat, the scenic waterfall where the Blue Nile begins its dramatic journey
- See Stele Park, towering Aksumite obelisks that reflect the power of an ancient Ethiopian civilization
- Visit Royal Enclosure, tour medieval castles and palaces inside Gondar’s UNESCO-listed imperial compound
- Visit Debre Berhan, a historic Shewa highland town associated with Emperor Zara Yaqob and religious heritage
- Visit Lalibela, an important stop for local culture, scenery, history, and photography
- Enjoy a boat ride for lake scenery, photography, and wildlife viewing where conditions allow
- Experience Ethiopia’s traditional coffee ceremony and learn about its social importance
- Experience colorful Ethiopian festivals with processions, music, dance, and religious ceremonies
