Tigray Churches Tour 5D and 4N

Mek'ele, Ethiopia
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This tour is unique because it contains , History , Religion , landscape ,culture , trekking , walking and climbing then our travelers can get all those things in this particular trip.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive from Mekele to Axum

Stop At: The Ruins of Aksum, Axum Ethiopia
The tour includes the main stelea park. These famed granite obelisks are relics of this time and have gained UNESCO World Heritage site status. The tallest , the Great stelea, has fallen and broken in to six massive pieces , but when standing was 33 meters (108 feet) tall and weighed about five hundred twenty tones and other remarkable pre –Christian monuments .

We continue the city tour , visiting the swimming pool of Queen of Sheba , Ezana Inscription , tomb of King Kaleb and his son King Gebremeskel ,Queen of Sheba’s palace ; the legendary ruler of the south. as well as St. Mary Zion church and the Ark of the Covenant.

O/n IN Sabean Hotel

N.B ; If the tour starts in Mekelle,you stay overnight in Desta international Hotel
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Sabean International Hotel

Day 2: Aksum –Gherealta

Stop At: Abuna Yemata Guh church, Hawzen Ethiopia
After breakfast, drive via the dramatic mountain of Adwa to visit the temple of Yeha, dating from the 8th to 7th centuries BC, and thought to be the capital of pre-Aksumite civilization and the museum. Afterwards, drive another hour to see the famous and oldest monastery of Debre damo and stop on the way in Adigrat for a lunch then drive to Hawzien .O/n Gherealta Lodge.

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Gheralta Lodge

Day 3: Visit Gherealta churches

Stop At: Abuna Yemata Guh church, Hawzen Ethiopia
Drive 12km to west of Hawzien to see the famous church of Abune Yemata built by one of the nine saint, according to the clergy men 6thc A.D ,truly adventure place with a panoramic view and best paintings .O/n Gherealta lodge
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Gheralta Lodge

Day 4: Wukro Churches

Stop At: Wukro Chirkos Church, Wukro Ethiopia
After breakfast, drive to Wukro town and stop on the way to see Abune Abraham , Abraha and Atsibha as well as wukro cherkos church.

O/n Wukro lodge
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Wukro Lodge

Day 5: Gherealta – Mekelle

Stop At: Medhane Alem Adi Kesho, Ethiopia
In the morning visit the Teka Tesfay cluster churches ; Medhani Alem Adikosho , St.Mikael and Petros paulos . Afternoon, visit Yohannes the IV museum in Mekele city .

O/n Mekelle Planet Hotel
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Planet Hotel

Inclusions

  • private transportation and botles of water in the car
  • Entrance Fees and Guiding Service
  • 5x Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: 5 nights
  • Entry/Admission - Medhane Alem Adi Kesho
  • Entry/Admission - Abuna Yemata Guh church
  • Entry/Admission - The Ruins of Aksum
  • Entry/Admission - Wukro Chirkos Church

Exclusions

  • Flights and Visa's
  • Alcoholic drinks and Meals except breakfast
  • Tips and Gratitude

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • 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 experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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