Northern Ethiopia Historic Route

The tour mainly covers the northern part. Because of its’ advantage being the center of an ancient civilization, the area is endowed with huge historical and archaeological monuments. The area is also home of four world heritage sites, including the only natural world heritage site of the country, the Simien Mountains National Park.

When one thinks about tour in Ethiopia, it is hard to forget the historic route.

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Your Itinerary

A curated journey through the experience

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Holy Trinity Cathedral

Aratkilo area Addis, Addis Ababa 123 Ethiopia

Travelers visit the unique architecture of the church, the tomb and the last Ethiopian emperor, religious paintings and museum.

1 hour

Stop

National Museum of Ethiopia

King George VI Street, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Visit the famous female skeleton of Lucy and other objects which reflects the country's history, culture and nature.

1 hour

Stop

Mercato

Addis Ababa Ethiopia

This is one of the largest open air market in Africa. Travelers will walk and explore the most interesting part of the market ad take pictures.

1 hour

Stop

Mount Entoto

Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Day 2: Bahir Dar

30 minutes

Stop

Lake Tana

Ground floor from Blue Nile Hotel, Bahir Dar 6000 Ethiopia

This is the largest lake in Ethiopia with 37 islands. There are around 22 ancient churches and monasteries on theses isolated islands. Travelers will visit some of this ancient holy places and birds and hippos on the lake.

4 hours

Stop

Blue Nile Falls

Ethiopia

Accommodation included: Hotel

4 hours

Included

Accommodation as per itinerary
National Park fees
Bottled water
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Coffee and/or Tea
Boat Ride
Professional Driver Service
3x Breakfast
Accommodation included: 2 nights
2x Breakfast
Entry/Admission - Mount Entoto
Entry/Admission - National Museum of Ethiopia
Entry/Admission - Blue Nile Falls
Entry/Admission - Mercato
Entry/Admission - Holy Trinity Cathedral
Entry/Admission - Lake Tana

Not Included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Meals
Tips
Laundry Expense
International Travel Insurance

Good to Know

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Wheelchair accessible
Dress code is formal
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
A maximum of 20 people per booking.
Not recommended for pregnant women.
A moderate amount of walking is involved.
Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required.
You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Minimum drinking age is 21 years.
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
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, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability