The Great Historical Route

Itinerary Type - Special Safaris
Destination - Ethiopia

Itinerary Summary

Enjoy a morning afternoon City Tour to visit the Archeological Museum, Mercato the biggest open air market in Africa and sight seeing tour of the city. On arrival in Baher Dar Transfer to Papyrus...

Day 1: Addis Ababa
After arrival, city tour of Addis Ababa, notably the palaces of Emperor Haila Salessie, the lions den, Behertsige tropical gardens and Entoto Mountins. Lunch and dinner included

Overnight at a city hotel

Day 2: Addis Ababa/Lalibella
Fly early this morning to Lalibella. Tour of the eight wonder of the world, the 13th century rock hewn churches – notably Bet Giyogis among others. All meals included.

Overnight at a hotel

Day 3: Lalibella/Axum
Fly this morning to Axum. Sightseeing and tour of the Obelisk, or monolithic Stelae, constructed before Christ, Church of Saint Mary of Zion, reputed home of the Art of the Covenant. Visit the birthplace of the Queen of Sheba, Great Mother of Judaic Ethiopians and mother to King Menelick I, who strengthened ties with Israel after her relationship with King Solomon

All meals included. Overnight at a hotel

Day 4: Axum/Gondah
Fly this morning to Gondah. Tour the village of Welleka, home of the Falashas or Judaic Ethiopians before the famous Moses airlift (undertaken by Israel in 1991). Lecture on Falasha culture

All meals included. Overnight at a hotel

Day 5: Gondah/Blue Nile
After breakfast, drive to Baha-dar arriving in time for lunch. Tour of the world famous Blue Nile Falls

All meals included. Overnight at a hotel

Day 6: Blue Nile
After breakfast, take a boat tour of Lake Tana’s 15th Century monasteries of Kebran Gabriel and Ura Kidane with picnic lunches

Return to the hotel for a barbeque dinner. Overnight at a hotel

Day 7: Blue Nile/Addis Ababa
After breakfast, shop around for curious; lunch at the hotel, afternoon flight back to Addis Ababa and transfer to your hotel. This evening enjoy cocktails with your Ethiopian host

Dinner is at a local restaurant before the departure of your flight home

Prices are same throughout the year

All Season – 16th December to 15th December
4-5 star hotels and lodges will be used depending on space availability

Contact us for for individual, families, groups, and incentive safaris. Our prices are very competitive when all of our services are taken into account.

Our price include

1. Accommodation and meals as stipulated in the itinerary.
2. Transport in custom built minivan or 4x 4 cruisers.
3. Services of an English speaking tour driver-guide.
4. Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as per safari program
5. All Government taxes and levies.
6. Mineral water during game drives and road transfers
7. Safari hat
8. Bean bags for easy photography

Our price does not include

1. All items of personal nature e.g. communication bills etc.
2. Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver- guide
3. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
4. Any local or international flight and departure taxes.
5. Laundry services.
6. Holiday supplements over Easter, Xmas & New Year
7. Any other item not indicated in the safari program

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