3-Day The Best of Lalibela for Solo Travelers

3-Day The Best of Lalibela for Solo Travelers

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Ethiopia ⏱ 3 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Lalibela (Town)
If you only have a few days in Ethiopia, the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela are a must-see. With Kitano Tour and Safaris, experience the best of Lalibela, from its remarkable ancient churches and scenic moderate hikes to rewarding mountain views and an authentic cultural exchange through a traditional Ethiopian cooking class.

Route

Start Lalibela (Town) (Day 1)
Day 2 Hike to Asheton Mariam
Day 3 Fly back to Addis Ababa
End Lalibela (Town)

Tour Features

Day 1 :Fly to Lalibela Day 2 :Hike to Asheton Mariam Day 3 :Fly back to Addis Ababa

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Lalibela (Town)
  • Duration: 3 day
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Lalibela Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Lalibela (Town)
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Lalibela Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Lalibela (Town)
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
No accommodation
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Fly to Lalibela
Morning 🏨Lalibela Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Lalibela (Town) 🍽Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Start the day with your flight from Addis Ababa to Lalibela town. Upon arrival your guide picks you up at the airport to go check in at the hotel. After check-in your knowledgeable guide will take you to see these mysterious monolithic churches carved into the rock of the Ethiopian highlands. The day ends with an evening of local drinks and dance, optional for an extra cost'.
Day 2 Hike to Asheton Mariam
Morning 🏨Lalibela Lodge Mid-range lodge located in Lalibela (Town) 🍽Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
This morning after breakfast we head out to the weekly market where locals get all their shopping needs met. Here we have a chance to try some highly sought after honey, buy local herbs and medicinal remedies as well as practice our haggling skills. After dropping off any purchases, we head out on our moderate intensity hike up to Asheton Mariam monastery. The trek will not only get your heart rate up but you will also take in some of the best views over the town of Lalibela. We finish the day with an Ethiopian cooking class with coffee ceremony.
Day 3 Fly back to Addis Ababa
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Early morning before breakfast we follow the faithful to morning mass. We have a chance to get blessed by the Ethiopian Orthodox priest as well as witness the ancient spiritual practices of the Ethiopian Orthodox church. After your breakfast the guide and driver will take you to the airport for the flight back to Addis Ababa.

Rates

From: $1,580 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

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Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All flights during the tour
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Lalibela (Town)

End: Lalibela (Town)

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews