Essence Ethiopia Tours

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Fly to Bahir dar and visit Lake Tana monasteries

Fly to Bahir dar and visit Lake Tana monasteries

Lake Tana Tour Bahir Dar tour guide will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to a hotel. After check-in, embark on a boat trip on Lake Tana. It is about an hour by boat to reach Zeghe Peninsula and visit the Ura Kidane Miheret church. On the way, you might spot monkeys and beautiful birds. Then, hop on the boat to reach the other side of the Peninsula the boat to reach Kibran Gabriel Monastery (unfortunately, women are not allowed.) Before heading back to Bahir Dar, take the boat to see the source of the Blue Nile and the amazing wildlife in that area. Return to Bahir Dar and have lunch. After some rest, go the Bezawit Hill to witness an amazing sunset. Shop at the local markets and see traditional dances and folk songs performed by local artists. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Bahir Dar (City)
Accommodation:
Lake Avenue Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Bahir Dar (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Visit Blue Nile & Fly back to Addis Ababa

Visit Blue Nile & Fly back to Addis Ababa

Blue Nile Falls In the morning, start the journey to the Blue Nile Falls, which is about 80 km from the city Reach the waterfall and hear the thunderous sound as the water crashes from a 45-metre high cliff. From the village of Tis Abay, a splendid series of viewpoints can be reached along a 1.5km footpath across the 17th century Alata Bridge. Bird watchers should check the riverine forest here for endemics and near-endemics species such as Blue-breasted Bee-eater, White-Cheeked turaco, Black-Winged lovebird and Yellow-fronted parrot. Return to Bahir Dar and explore the local markets.
Late afternoon: You will be transferring to airport to catch your flight to next destinations.

Main Destination:
Blue Nile Falls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Essence Ethiopia Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Essence Ethiopia Tours.