3-DAY TOUR OF LALIBELA'S CHURCHES
2024
Flight to Lalibela on Ethiopian Airlines, 700 km north of Addis Ababa. Visit Lalibela's magnificent rock-hewn churches, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This complex of eleven monolithic and semi-monolithic structures was carved directly into the stone of the mountainside at least 800 years ago. The complex houses the world's largest monolithic church, a labyrinth of passages and tunnels, intricately carved reliefs and fabulous examples of icon painting.
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Road trip and autotour, Local stay, Travelling alone and travelling in a group.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by Plane.
LUCY ETHIOPIA TOURS
From 250€ / person
Travel suitable for :
Detail of the stay : 3-DAY TOUR OF LALIBELA'S CHURCHES - 3 days
LALIBELA CHURCH TOUR
Day 01: Addis Ababa - Lalibela
First visits to the sites.
Overnight at hotel - Lalibela
Day 2
Day 02: Lalibela
For the morning, we have two choices: Take a morning hike with mules to Mount Asheton, with its 13th-century monastery carved into the rock and stunning views over the town; - OR - Drive to Yemrehanna Kristos, a beautiful church set in a shallow cave that predates the churches of Lalibela. The drive to Yemrehanna will also give you the opportunity to see the countryside and villages of the Ethiopian highlands. If you choose either of the above options, you'll continue your visit to the churches of Lalibela in the afternoon.
Overnight at hotel - Lalibela
