Travel to
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
9 Nights & 10 Days
November 24 -December 3, 2021
Prices from
$3,400
Per person
single & double occupancy available
Ethiopia
– Elevate, Enlighten & Escape –
Ethiopia is located in the ‘Horn of Africa’ along the northeast region of the continent and contains more than 70% of Africa’s mountains. Ethiopia, also known as the Cradle of Mankind, is home to the oldest humanoid on earth, the ancient Aksumite Empire, the Ark of the Covenant, and countless historical museums and churches including Debre Birhan Selassie I Church.
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Visa Requirements
Day to Day Itinerary
DAY 1
Arrive to Ethiopia and Unwind
Wednesday – November 24, 2021
After landing at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Ethiopia, your private Away to Africa driver will transport you to your lodging.
The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa, which means ‘New Flower’, is often referred to as the ‘Political Capital of Africa’ as it is the headquarters for the African Union. The flourishing capital of Ethiopia offers a variety of authentic restaurants, theaters and the burial grounds of Emperor Selassie I.
Addis Ababa. Dinner Included
DAY 2
Ancient Architectures and Archeological Sites in Axum
Thursday – November 25, 2021
After arriving in Axum you will visit a variety of sites including: the Famous Obelisks, Queen of Sheba’s Bath & Palace, King Bazen’s Tomb, and the St. Mary Zion Church – home to the Ark of the Covenant.
Axum . Breakfast & Lunch Included
DAY 3
Rock-Hewn Churches In Lalibela
Friday – November 26, 2021
Today you will travel to Lalibela, the town known for its elegant architecture and thirteen majestic rock-hewn churches. Afterwards, you will enjoy traditional dinner coupled with honey wine and dancing to the sounds of Ethiopian music.
Lalibela . Breakfast Included
DAY 4
Lalibella Part Deux
Saturday – November 27, 2021
Awake for an early breakfast prior to heading out for our second day in Lalibela. We will continue exploring the town of Lalibela and hike to the Roof of Africa.
Spend the evening relaxing as you take in the serene mountainous views of Ethiopia.
LALIBELA . All Meals Included
DAY 5
Castles of Gondor
Sunday – November 28, 2021
You will depart early in the morning to drive to the former capital of Ethiopia and “Camelot” of Africa: Gondar!
In Gondar you will explore the city that is recognized throughout the world for its mysterious castles which date back to the early to mid 1600’s.
Gondor . All Meals Included
DAY 6
Lake Tana Monastery & Bahir Dar
Monday – November 29, 2021
You will explore Bahir Dar with a boat trip on Lake Tana and a visit to the island monastery of Zege Peninsula and Ura Kidane Mehret.
Afterwards you will explore the Blue Nile Falls on the Blue Nile River.
Enjoy a relaxing dinner along the lake as you take in the scenery while watching the sunset over the lake.
Bahir Dar . All Meals Included
DAY 7
History of Addis
Tuesday – November 30, 2021
Enjoy a day of rest and relaxation in Addis Ababa, tasting some traditional Beyaynetu. After resting for half of the day, we will travel to the Haile Selassie Cathedral, the National Museum of Ethiopia, the Emperor Menelik & Empress Taitu Museum, and the @Shiromeda Shopping Center.
Addis Ababa . All Meals Included
DAY 8
Shashamane
Wednesday – December 1, 2021
Today you will travel to Shashamane which represents 500 acres of private land set aside by Emperor Haile Selassie I in order to encourage Rastafarians, Ethiopian World Federation officers and other settlers from Jamaica and Caribbean to relocate in Africa.
Afterwards we will relax at the hot springs of Wondo Genet
Shashamane . All Meals Included
DAY 9
Addis Skate Park
Thursday – December 2, 2021
After breakfast you will have the opportunity to spend a couple of hours volunteering in the community of Addis Ababa at the Ethiopian Skate Park.
Afterwards you will have the opportunity to go shopping for garments in the shopping district.
Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian dinner as you take time to relax and enjoy your last evening in Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa . All Meals Included
DAY 10
Depart Mama Afrika
Friday – December 3, 2021
Enjoy a send-off breakfast with your Away to Africa family and reflect on your experience on the continent. Afterwards you will be transferred to the airport for your departure home.
Traveling . Breakfast Included
Your Investment
WE offer flexible & custom payment plans
contact us for a quote with flights included
Single room for one person. Couples are considered double occupancy.
November 24 -December 3, 2021
$4,000/pp
DEPOSIT $499 $200
For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.
Custom Payment plans available at booking
One room with two beds. Paired travelers will share a room.
November 24 -December 3, 2021
$3,400/pp
DEPOSIT $499 $200
For alternate payment options including direct deposit & PayPal please contact us.
Custom Payment plans available at booking
Included
Our tour to Ethiopia includes enjoying diverse cultural expeditions throughout the country based on single/double occupancy ensuite for all lodging.
- Swag Bag including our ‘I Met God’ T-shirt upon arrival
- All Lodging Accommodations.
- Airplane tickets to Lalibela, Axum, Gondar, and return to Addis Ababa. (The inclusion of listed flights is contingent on your selected tour package).
- Specified Meals throughout the entire tour.
- An Away to Africa Tour Representative that travels with you 100% of the time on the ground during the duration of the tour.
- All Transportation Costs which includes Personal Driver and Airport Pickup & Drop-off.
- Entry Fees into all Excursions and all lounges we attend as a group.
- Pricing is contingent on the time which tickets are purchased.
Not Included
