About This Tour
Discover about the hidden beauties of Lalibela and it's surroundings with a community based tourism tour. - UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE CHURCHES OF LALIBELA. The churches are excavated from a sloping mass of red volcanic scoria under laid by dark grey basalt and interconnected by a maze of tunnels and passages with openings to hermit caves and catacombs the rock-hewn churches give the impression of an underground city. But not only have the rock-churches survived until today. Something far older has, too. - YEMREHANNA KRISTOS CHURCH. Inside the cave, a beautiful church presents itself, built the traditional way (not like the churches of Lalibela) this church is laid out on a foundation of Africa Olive Wood. While the main structure is a combination of wooden and granite struts. - ASHETON MARYAM MONASTERY CHURCH. A popular goal for a day-trip, the Asheton Maryam Monastery is one of the highest in Ethiopia, set at an elevation of almost 3700m to the southeast of Lalibela.
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3-days Lalibela, Asheton Maryam Monastery & Yemrehanna Kristos Church Tour
This 3-day tour with The Local Side of Ethiopia takes you to Lalibela's rock-hewn churches, including Asheton Maryam Monastery and Yemrehanna Kristos Church. Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, with all fees and taxes covered. It's a comprehensive cultural immersion for those seeking in-depth historical exploration.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about 3-days Lalibela, Asheton Maryam Monastery & Yemrehanna Kristos Church Tour in Lalibela
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Local Side of Ethiopia, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Lalibela Churches Professional Tour Guide, Yemrehanna Kristos church Entrance, and Bottled Water. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 72 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 72 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lalibela Churches Professional Tour Guide and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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