Welcome to
Mek'ele
Tigray Mountain Church’s Day Trip from Mekele
- Duration8 hours
- Max Travelers12 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- Category4WD Tours, Adventure Tours
Overview
Visit he famous Abune Yemata Guh and Mariam Korkor
Start your adventure with an exhilarating hike through the rugged and stunning landscapes of the Gheralta Mountains. As you ascend the steep paths and scramble over rocks, be prepared for jaw-dropping panoramic views of the vast Tigray plains and majestic mountain ranges. Each step brings you closer to the extraordinary a hidden gem perched high above the valley floor.
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What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch : Ethiopian Dish
climbing rope
Coffee and/or Tea
Local Guides
What's Not included
Domestic flights and Tips
Itinerary
Abuna Yemata Guh is an extraordinary church located in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. Known for its dramatic location and remarkable history, itu2019s one of the most unique and adventurous destinations for travelers interested in history, religion, and trekking.
Mariam Korkor is another remarkable rock-hewn church located in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. It is part of a group of ancient churches carved into the mountains of the Gheralta range, known for their historical significance and stunning landscapes.nMariam Korkor, along with Daniel Korkor, is among the most famous of the Gheralta churches. These churches are known for their impressive architecture, beautiful frescoes, and the adventurous hikes required to reach them. Mariam Korkor dates back to the 6th or 7th century and is named after the Virgin Mary.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.