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2 Days and 1 Night in Lalibela from Addis Ababa

By Sun City Ethiopia Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$764 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Experience the unparalleled beauty and spirituality of Lalibela's rock-hewn churches, meticulously crafted by King Lalibela over centuries. Our tour stands out with:
Unique UNESCO World Heritage Site: Explore eleven monolithic churches carved into volcanic rock, showcasing medieval engineering prowess.
Historical Significance: Discover the intricate designs, symbolic meanings, and religious significance behind each church, reflecting King Lalibela’s vision of recreating Jerusalem.
Authentic Pilgrimage Experience: Visit Bete Medhanealem, Bete Maryam, and other iconic churches while immersing yourself in local traditions and vibrant culture.
Exclusive Insights: Gain deeper understanding through expert guides who reveal hidden stories behind each church's architecture and history.
Off-the-beaten-path Adventure: Venture beyond main attractions to Neakuto Leab Church, a lesser-known gem attributed to King Lalibela’s successor, offering a glimpse into ancient rituals and natural beauty.

Activity location

  • Lalibela
    • Lalibela, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lalibela
    • Lalibela, Ethiopia

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2 Days and 1 Night in Lalibela from Addis Ababa
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 am
Price details
NZ$763.74 x 1 AdultNZ$763.74
Total
Price is NZ$763.74
Until Tue, 9 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWhat is not written on the inclusion
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Addis Ababa-Lalibela flight and visit the first group of Lalibela Churches
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Lalibela
Lalibela
  • 8h
Fly from Addis to Lalibela. Start visiting the first group of Lalibela Churches which are located north of a small stream named Jordan River. These Churches were carved during the time of King Lalibela (1181 – 1221) and are registered by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. In the city of Lalibela, you will see about Eleven Rock Churches organised into groups of three. 1. Bete Medhanealem 2. Bete Maryam 3. Bete Golgotha Mikael 4. Bete Meskal (House of the Cross) 5. Bete Denagel (House of Virgins) 6. Bete Giyorgis 7. Bete Amanuel 8. Bete Qeddus Merkoreos 9. Bete Abba Libanos (House of Abba Libanos) 10. Bete Gabriel- Ruphael 11. Bete Lehem (Bethlehem Hebrew: בֵּית לֶחֶם, House of Holy Bread). Overnight Lalibela Hotel
Day 2: visit Neakuto Leab church and fly back to Addis Ababa
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Lalibela
  • 6h
Day 02: Fly Back to Addis Ababa Early in the morning visit Neakuto Leab church Lying 7 km from Lalibela, just off the airport road, is this simple but attractive church. It’s attributed to King Lalibela’s successor and shelters in a natural cave. Some very old stone receptacles collect the precious holy water that drips from the cave roof. Then fly back from Lalibela to Addis Ababa.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLalibela
    • Lalibela, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELalibela
    • Lalibela, Ethiopia

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