Debre Libanos monastery, Portuguese Bridge & Blue Nile gorge
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Drive through a spectacular mountain scenery and visit the beautiful medieval monastery founded in the 13th Century by Abuna Tekle Haimanot who reputedly stood 7 years on one leg praying; trek by the Portuguese bridge which was built of limestone and ostrich egg in the 19th century for sightseeing, and back to Addis.
Description
Itinerary
Blue Nile Gorge, breathtaking and stunning scenery and much more…
Drive 110 km north from Addis over the Entoto Mountains passing through the Sululta Plains to the Monastery of Debre Libanos established in the 13th century by Abune Tekle Haymanot, Overlooking Jemma River Gorge, a tributary of the Blue Nile, short walk to observe the endemic Gelda Baboon and 16th century Bridge of Portuguese further drive to admire the Blue Nile Gorge, some point depending on visiting time lunch will be served and drive back to Addis Ababa.
Stop At:
• Debre Libanos 1000 Ethiopia
Inclusions
- Lunch - All Attraction Fee Is Included Entry/Admission - Debre LibanosEntry/Admission - Portuguese Bridg Entry/Admission - Portuguese Bridge Entry/Admission - Mount Entoto
Exclusions
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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