Exploring the Rich Culture of Ethiopia

Day 1: City of Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

8:00AM

Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia

Explore the fascinating exhibits including the famous hominid fossil 'Lucy'.
ETB 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yod Abyssinia

Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian buffet with live music and dance performances.
ETB 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Holy Trinity Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture and religious significance of this Orthodox church.
ETB 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Habesha 2000

Experience an authentic Ethiopian dining experience with a variety of traditional dishes.
ETB 400, 2 hours

Day 2: City of Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

9:00AM

Visit the Ethnological Museum

Discover a diverse collection of cultural artefacts and learn about Ethiopia's rich heritage.
ETB 120, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Top View Restaurant

Enjoy panoramic views of the city while savouring delicious Ethiopian cuisine.
ETB 250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through the Merkato

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Africa's largest open-air market and shop for souvenirs.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dashen Traditional Restaurant

Indulge in a feast of traditional Ethiopian dishes in a cosy and authentic setting.
ETB 350, 2 hours

Day 3: City of Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

10:00AM

Take a day trip to Debre Libanos Monastery

Embark on a scenic journey to explore the historic monastery and the impressive Blue Nile Gorge.
ETB 500, 6 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Kuriftu Resort and Spa

Unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings of this luxury resort by the lake.
ETB 600, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at 2000 Habesha Cultural Restaurant

Enjoy a cultural dining experience with live music and dance performances.
ETB 400, 2 hours

Day 4: Spiritual Wonders of Lalibela

Lalibela, Ethiopia

9:00AM

Explore the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Marvel at the ancient and awe-inspiring churches carved out of solid rock, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
ETB 350, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ben Abeba Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience in a stunning architectural setting with panoramic views.
ETB 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Yemrehanna Kristos Cave Church

Explore this hidden gem, an ancient church built inside a natural cave surrounded by beautiful scenery.
ETB 150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Seven Olives Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a mix of Ethiopian and international cuisine in a charming setting.
ETB 400, 2 hours

Day 5: Spiritual Wonders of Lalibela

Lalibela, Ethiopia

9:00AM

Hike to Asheton Maryam Monastery

Embark on a scenic hike to visit this ancient monastery nestled in the mountains for breathtaking views.
ETB 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Benina Restaurant

Savour a delicious meal with a variety of Ethiopian and international dishes in a serene atmosphere.
ETB 250, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Lalibela Mountain View Hotel

Unwind and enjoy the panoramic views from the hotel while sipping on traditional Ethiopian coffee.
ETB 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ben Abeba Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner with a mix of international and Ethiopian cuisine in a unique setting.
ETB 350, 2 hours

Day 6: Historical Marvels of Gondar

Gondar, Ethiopia

9:00AM

Explore the Royal Enclosure

Discover the impressive castle compound and ancient ruins dating back to the 17th century.
ETB 250, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Four Sisters Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a variety of local and international dishes in a charming garden setting.
ETB 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Fasil Ghebbi (Royal Enclosure)

Explore the UNESCO-listed fortress-city with its palaces, churches, and unique architecture.
ETB 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Goha Hotel Restaurant

Experience a lovely dinner with a mix of Ethiopian and international cuisine while enjoying sunset views.
ETB 400, 2 hours

Day 7: Beauty of Bahir Dar

Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

9:00AM

Explore Lake Tana by boat

Embark on a scenic boat trip to visit ancient monasteries and witness the natural beauty of the lake.
ETB 400, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Abay Minch Lodge

Enjoy a delicious meal overlooking the serene lake and surroundings at this charming lodge.
ETB 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Blue Nile Falls

Marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of the 'smoking water' and surrounding lush landscapes.
ETB 150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Kuriftu Resort and Spa

Enjoy a special dinner with a variety of culinary delights in a stunning lakeside setting.
ETB 500, 2 hours