SUGGESTED PILGRIM TOUR PROGRAMS CHRISTIAN PILGRIMAGE TOURS | |||
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AAT-ST004 | 11 DAYS/10 NIGHTS | SURFACE | |
ItinerariesDay 1: Arrive at Addis Ababa) and transfer to the Hotel & Sight seeing tour of Addis that includes: Trinity cathedral church, Be’ata Mariam church, Entoto Mariam church and St. George cathedral. O/N hotel.
Day 2: After breakfast drive to Debre Libanos and visit the 13th century monastery. Drive back to Addis for overnight in the hotel.
Day 3: Transfer to the airport for your flight to BahirDar. In the afternoon enjoy a boat ride on Lake Tana to visit the famous ancient island monasteries of Ura Kidanemeheret and Kebran Gebreal. Overnight Hotel
Day 4: After breakfast have a boat ride on Lake Tana to visit the ancient monasteries of Narga Silassie and Dega Istifanos. O/N Hotel.
Day 5: After breakfast have a boat ride on Lake Tana to visit the ancient monasteries of Tana Cherkos. O/N Hotel.
Day 6: Transfer to the Airport for your flight to Gondar and visit the monastery of Qusquam and the icon-rich church of Debre Berehan silassie. Overnight Hotel.
Day 7: Transfer to the airport for your flight to Lalieblla. Visit the magnificent rock-hewn churches built by king Lalibella in the late 12th and early 13th century A.D. Overnight Hotel.
Day 8: In the morning half-day excursion by mule to Asheton Mariam to visit the Church that lies on the top of the mountain. The Church itself is similar in style to other rock churches, but the panoramic view of the surroundings is spectacular from the mountaintop. Return to the hotel for lunch. Afternoon drive to Neakuto Leab to visit the cave church. Drive back to Lalibela for overnight Hotel.
Day 9: Transfer to the airport for your flight to Axum. Visit the St. Mary church where the original Arc of the covenant is still housed in. Overnight Hotel.
Day 10: After breakfast drive to Debre Damo to visit the 6th century monastery. Proceed to Adigrat for overnight in the hotel.
Day 11: After breakfast drive to Mekele visiting the rock-hewn churches of Medhane Alem, Adi Kesho, Patros & Paulos, Abraha Atsbeha and Wekro Cherkos. O/N hotel.
Day 12: Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Addis. In the Evening a fare well diner party in one of the Traditional Ethiopian restaurant with dances from the different ethnic Groups. Then after transfer out to the airport for departure back to home.
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