Trade Routes and Churches - 8 - $1,938
Itinerary Map
Landmarks potentially visited on Trade Routes and Churches
Itinerary
Day 1: Addis Ababa
Arrival at Bole International Airport. City tour Addis Ababa. Welcome dinner in cultural restaurant.
Overnight: Addis Ababa
Day 2: Axum
Flight Addis Ababa to Axum. Afternoon city tour Axum: visit Maryam Tsion churches, Steale Field and other sites of choice.
Overnight: Sabean Hotel
Day 3: Hawzien
Drive (4 hrs) Axum to Hawzien, en route visit Tigray historical sites of choice.
Overnight: Gheralta Lodge
Day 4: Hawzien
Full day exploring Tigray, visiting historical sites of choice.
Overnight: Gheralta Lodge
Day 5: Harar
Drive (2 hrs) Hawzien to Mekele. Flight Mekele to Dire Dawa via Addis Ababa. Drive (1.5 hrs) Dire Dawa to Harar.
Overnight: Wonderland Hotel
Day 6: Harar
City tour Harar. Evening visit Hyena Man.
Overnight: Wonderland Hotel
Day 7: Harar
Visit Babile, Valley of Marvels and camel market (Mo/Th).
Overnight: Wonderland Hotel
Day 8: Return to
Drive (1.5 hrs) Harar to Dire Dawa, en route visit Awaday khat market, Kafira spice market and Dire Dawa Railway
Station. Flight Dire Dawa to Addis Ababa. Minibus available for transport around Addis Ababa. Evening transfer to
Bole International Airport for international flight.
Prices, Departures and Inclusions
Prices are per person based on 2 people travelling together. Prices guideline only, actual price swill depend on final itinerary, accommodation choices, and time of year.
Includes
- Domestic flights.
- Airport transfers and road transport by private minibus.
- Accommodation based on double/ twin room sharing.
- Meal plan bed and breakfast.
- Fees for entrances and local guides for activities mentioned in the itinerary.
- All government taxes for the services included in the tour price.
Excludes
- International flights and visa fees.
- Lunches and dinners, unless stated as included above.
- Activities not mentioned or stated as optional in the itinerary.
- Fees for photos and video.
- Other personal expenses, souvenirs, tips and gratuities, etc.
