About This Tour
Day 1 . Bahir Dar : After checking into our hotel, exploring Lake Tana and its islands by boat. There are 37 islands on Lake Tana and 30 of them have churches and monasteries of considerable historical and cultural interest. We visit the monastery churches of Ura Kidane Mihiret, Azwa Mariam,. Ura Kidanemihiret is the best known of the monasteries and has an important collection of religious icons from the 16th to 18th centuries A.D. Azwa Mariam is known for its paintings and we also have time to visit the small museum. Day 2 drive to the Blue Nile Falls, which is known locally as Tissisat (smoking water) the water plunges for 45 m (148 ft), giving rise to steam clouds and rainbows. We climb down to the base of the falls for an up-close look and then ascend the other side the round trip will take about 1hour walking. Than we cross the Blue Nile by boat to return to the point of departure. Overnight In hotel
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Bahir Dar Tours
This tour by Ethio Tours offers an immersive boat experience on Lake Tana, visiting historical monasteries and tranquil island landscapes. It’s well-suited for travelers interested in culture and history who prefer a calm and scenic exploration.
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Bahir Dar , lake tana
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ethio Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide, Botel of water, and Car to waterfalls. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours to 11 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.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 10 hours to 11 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
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