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Activity Lalibela, Ethiopia

2 Days 1 night tour to Lalibela Rock-hewn churches

5.0 (22 reviews) 2 days Free cancellation Private tour
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2 Days 1 night tour to Lalibela Rock-hewn churches

About this activity

The home of the 11 rock hewn churches were mastered by king of Ethiopia in the second civilization of history of Ethiopia.

Come with us and you will have a great explanation about Zagwe dynasty and history of those different types of rock hewn churches with their unique architecture details.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Zagol Ethiopia Tours

Ages: Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: All personal needs - Alcholic drinks - Domestic flights - Tips

Itinerary

Day 1 · Welcome in Lalibela

  1. Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

    6 hours Admission included

    Your local guide-driver will be waiting for you at Lalibela airport, and the guide will highlight for you about the day program of you. Before lunch, you will visit the first groups of churches, which named Earthly Jerusalem, 6 of the churches in this compound, and been built firstly. Then time for check-in and lunch at your hotel, of course, you will have some free time to relax before we go to the next tour. After having your lunch, and a bit relaxation, you will continue touring the second groups of churches, which we called the Heavenly Jerusalem, 4 of them are in one compound, then walk a bit to see the church of the house of St. George or the masterpiece rock-hewn church of Lalibela and the most beautiful one, after visiting this cross form church your guide leady you to a local house for a cookery class where you will have the opportunity to make and enjoy a traditional dinner, and also attend the traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony. Overnight at Sora Lodge Lalibela

at Sora Lodge Lalibela

Day 2 · Before breakfast, if church schedules allow, we will attend an atmospheric early morning church service.

  1. Lalibela

    one hour

    Before breakfast, if church schedules allow, we will attend an atmospheric early morning church service with local worshipers. Then you will return for breakfast, and then it will be the end of the tour and transfer back to Lalibela Airport.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Lalibela Airport

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

If you cancel You get back
At least 3 days before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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2 Days 1 night tour to Lalibela Rock-hewn churches

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