2 Days Northern Historic Route Tour
Travel
2 days, 2 cities
Accommodation
1 night in hotel
Meals
2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Transport
4WD or Mini-Coach
Group Size
Average 10 people
Team
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Introduction
This 2-day itinerary offers a unique opportunity to experience the contrasting charms of two of northern Ethiopia’s most historic cities. Bahir Dar, nestled on the shores of Lake Tana, offers a more relaxed and serene atmosphere, while Gondar, with its impressive royal enclosures and ancient churches, provides a glimpse into the grandeur of Ethiopia’s imperial past.
For your return flight, you can either fly back to Addis Ababa from Gondar or Bahir Dar, depending on your preference and flight schedules.
Note: Both options offer a wonderful opportunity to experience the rich history and natural beauty of the northern Ethiopian highlands. Choose the option that best suits your travel preferences and schedule.
Itinerary
- Itinerary
2 Days /1 Night
Morning: Arrive in Bahir Dar, the bustling capital of the Amhara region. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by exploring the bustling market, interacting with friendly locals, and savoring traditional Ethiopian cuisine.
Early Afternoon: Embark on a serene boat trip on Lake Tana, Ethiopia’s largest lake. Discover the enchanting Zege Peninsula, home to several ancient monasteries renowned for their intricate religious art, ancient manuscripts, and peaceful ambiance.
Afternoon: Venture to the majestic Blue Nile Falls, where the mighty river plunges into a deep gorge, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Enjoy the panoramic views, feel the refreshing mist, and take in the awe-inspiring power of nature.
Morning: Drive to Gondar, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history. Explore the fascinating royal enclosures, castles, and palaces that once housed the Ethiopian emperors. Discover the rich tapestry of Ethiopian history and admire the intricate architecture and artwork.
Afternoon: Visit the Debre Birhan Selassie church, famous for its stunning murals and religious significance. Explore the Fasilides pool, a historic site where ancient ceremonies were held and where you can still witness the beauty of the surrounding gardens.
Trip Includes
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- All-Inclusive: Accommodations, meals, activities, and transfers.
- Essential Package: Flights, Tour Guide, and park scouts.
- Cultural Experience: Local guides, traditional meals, cultural workshops, and performances.
- Drinks: Water and hot beverages.
- Admission fees: Boat trips as itinerary
- Government Taxes
Trip Excludes
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- Travel Insurance
- Private Expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
- Visa Fees
- Airport Taxes
- Tips and gratuities
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