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Lalibela
2 days Lalibela church Tour
- Max Travelers4 people
- CategoryBus Tours, Culture
Overview
Visiting the Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches in Ethiopia is a remarkable experience. These churches, carved directly into the rock, are among the most impressive examples of medieval Ethiopian architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lalibela, once the capital of the Zagwe dynasty in the 12th and 13th centuries, is home to 11 monolithic churches that were carved out of volcanic tuff. They are often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” due to their incredible craftsmanship and spiritual significance
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What's included
Airport pick up and drop off
Accommodation with breakfast
Breakfast
Guide
Entrance fee 100 USD per a person
What's Not included
Lunch and dinner
Domestic flight
Personal needs
Itinerary
Addis Ababa - Lalibela Fly to Lalibela on Ethiopian Airlines 700 kilometers north of Addis Ababa. Tour the magnificent rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This group of eleven monolithic and semi-monolithic structures were carved directly into the stone of the mountainside at least 800 years ago. This complex boasts the largest monolithic church in the world, a maze of passageways and tunnels, intricately carved reliefs, and fabulous examples of icon paintings. Overnight Hotel
You will wake up on a very early morning to attend a mass service at one of the best churches of Lalibela and continue exploring the fascinating churches (Second group): 7.Bete Amanuel, 8.Bete Marqorewos, 9.Bete Abba Libanos, 10.Bete Gabriel -Rufael and 11. Bet Giyorgis is the most elegant of all Lalibela churches,later drive back to Lalibela and fly back to Addis Ababa nnEnd of the tour
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.