Trekking in the Historical North

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Days touring

Nights at community guest houses

Nights in hotels and lodges

$ 1,250*

Per person
^{( Based on a group of 4 people. )}

Bahir Dar, Lake Tana, Gondar, Simien Trek, Meket Trek, Lalibela,

Experience the beauty and history of the northern Ethiopian highlands. See much of Ethiopia’s historical heritage: castles, beautiful monasteries and churches – many cut from the bedrock in Ethiopia’s unique branch of the orthodox christian religion. Trek in stunning countryside with village communities hosting your stay and through the UNESCO listed Simien Mountain Park. Travel through an Ethiopia that has throw backs to an ancient past, it is a country and a people with a fierce pride in their own special history and culture. You will also get a chance to see some of its extraordinary wildlife and birds. Everything will come together to show you a land that time may have forgotten but you will not!

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What's Included

All accommodation,

In Bahir Dar, Gondar and Lalibela in simple but good hotels, on trek either camping (Simiens) or in community guesthouses in Meket

Breakfast included at hotels, on trek all meals are included.

On trek meals are included, but bottled
drinks are excluded

Local english speaking guides

Local guides will accompany you on your treks and be with you in each of the destinations

Transport

Transport between destination in minibus. Boat on Lake Tana to visit monastery, but in town (Lalibela) we will walk to the churches,.

Entry fees to all places mentioned on the tour

Entry to Simien Park, Lalibela hurches, Gondar

Not Included

Local Flights

Flights from Addis to Bahir Dar and back from Lalibela to Addis

Bottled water

This is an extra and we recommend that you bring a water filter pump to save use of plastic bottles.

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