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LalibelaExplore Ethiopia
Lalibela Rock Churches
Eleven monolithic churches hewn from living rock, the spiritual capital of Ethiopian Orthodoxy.
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Historic North Circuit
Axum, Lalibela, Gondar and the Blue Nile Falls: the full sweep of Ethiopia's ancient north.
From USD 1,850 per person
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The journey in brief
- Duration
- 8 days / 7 nights
- Where
- Northern · Lalibela
- Travel style
- Small group
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Price
- USD 1,850 per person
Axum, Lalibela, Gondar and the Blue Nile Falls: the full sweep of Ethiopia's ancient north.
Highlights
- Stelae of Axum
- Gondar castles
- Blue Nile Falls
- Lalibela churches
Itinerary
Day by day
Day 1 Arrive in Addis Ababa
Airport transfer and welcome briefing.
Day 2 Fly to Axum
Stelae and the Ark of the Covenant tradition.
Day 3 Gondar
Castles of the Gondar royal enclosure.
Day 4 Blue Nile Falls
Visit the falls before continuing north.
Day 5 Lalibela
The rock-hewn churches, then return south.
Itineraries can change with weather, road and flight conditions. We will tell you promptly if they do.
Good to know
Before you book
- Group size
- 2 to 12 travellers
Cancellation policy
This tour follows the Standard policy. Days are whole calendar days before departure.
| When you cancel | What you get back |
|---|---|
| 60 or more days before departure | Full refund |
| 30 to 59 days before departure | 75% refund |
| 15 to 29 days before departure | 50% refund |
| 8 to 14 days before departure | 25% refund |
| Fewer than 8 days before departure | No refund |
A non-refundable part of the deposit (USD 100) is deducted before these percentages are applied.
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