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Tigray Churches Tour (5Days and 4Nights)
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27 Dec
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28 Dec
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29 Dec
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Tigray Churches Tour (5Days and 4Nights)
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Highlights
Our trekking itineraries can be tailored to meet your preference with easy going trails or more challenging routes providing travellers with a good range of options as well as the chance to extend overnight stays in villages from two nights to a whole week. Tigray is best accessed via a domestic flight from Addis Ababa to Mekele or Axum which can also be linked to from Gondar and Lalibela.
Itinerary
Aksum City tour
The Ruins of Aksum
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThe tour includes the main stelae park. These famed granite obelisks are relics of this time and have gained UNESCO World Heritage site status. The tallest, the Great stelae, has fallen and broken into six massive pieces, but when standing was 33 meters (108 feet) tall and weighed about five hundred twenty tones and other remarkable pre –Christian monuments. We continue the city tour, visiting the swimming pool of Queen of Sheba, Ezana Inscription, a tomb of King Kaleb and his son King Gebremeskel, Queen of Sheba’s palace; the legendary ruler of the south. As well as St. Mary Zion Church and the Ark of the Covenant.Northern Stelae Field
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThe tour includes the main stelae park. These famed granite obelisks are relics of this time and have gained UNESCO World Heritage site status. The tallest, the Great stelae, has fallen and broken into six massive pieces, but when standing was 33 meters (108 feet) tall and weighed about five hundred twenty tones and other remarkable pre –Christian monuments. We continue the city tour, visiting the swimming pool of Queen of Sheba, Ezana Inscription, a tomb of King Kaleb and his son King Gebremeskel, Queen of Sheba’s palace; the legendary ruler of the south. As well as St. Mary Zion Church and the Ark of the Covenant.- AccommodationsOvernight at Branna Hotel
Aksum –Ghereata
Nahiso Terara
7 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, drive via the dramatic mountain of Adwa to visit the temple of Yeha, dating from the 8th to 7th centuries BC, and thought to be the capital of pre-Axumite civilization and the museum. Afterward, drive another hour to see the famous and oldest monastery of Debre Damo and stop on the way in Adigrat for a lunch then drive to Hawzien- AccommodationsOvernight Vision Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfast
Visit Gherealta churches
Daniel Korkor
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDrive 12km to the west of Hawzien to see the famous church of Abune Yemata built by one of the nine saints, according to the clergymen 6thc A.D, truly adventure place with a panoramic view and best paintingsገዳም ማርያም ቆርቆር / Mariam Korkor Monetary
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDrive 12km to the west of Hawzien to see the famous church of Abune Yemata built by one of the nine saints, according to the clergymen 6thc A.D, truly adventure place with a panoramic view and best paintings- AccommodationsOvernight at Vision HotelFood And DrinksBreakfast
Gherealta Churches
Gheralta Rock
6 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDrive 12km to the west of Hawzien to see the famous church of Abune Yemata built by one of the nine saints, according to the clergymen 6thc A.D, truly adventure place with a panoramic view and best paintings- AccommodationsOvernight at Wukro Lodge or similarFood And DrinksBreakfast
Wukro – Mekelle
Wukro Chirkos Church
7 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIn the morning visit Abune Abraham church, an hour walking from the main road, great view, ancient church and beautiful paintings. On the way back, visit the oldest, unique church of Abreha we Atsibeha the final rest place of King Ezana and Sizana. Stop in Wukro for lunch, in the afternoon, visit Yohannes IV museum in Mekelle.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Bed and Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (4)
All Fees and Taxes
NOT INCLUDED
Lunch and Dinner
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
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Axum, Ethiopia
Provider
Danakil Tour and Travel
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