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Highlights

Expert tour guide takes you on a 9-hrs private day trip from Addis Ababa. Enjoy beautiful scenery, visit Ethiopia’s biggest monastery, experience unique culture, and wildlife.


Places to visit and things-to-do include: -
- Debre Libanos Monastery
- Magnificent views of Jemma River Gorge
- Portuguese Bridge (16th Cent AD)
- Seeing Gelada Baboons (indigenous to Ethiopia)
- Cultural Ethiopian coffee ceremony
- Visiting traditional villages


With a free hotel/airport pick up, drive 100 km from Addis Ababa to Debre Libanos Monastery. Learn about the Ethiopian Orthodox Church religion with a guided tour of the monastery and its rich museum.


Have yummy Ethiopian cuisine for lunch; enjoying the magnificent views of the Jemma River Gorge.


Tour includes private transport with comfortable vehicle, hotel pick up/drop off, professional tour guide, lunch, Coffee Ceremony, bottled water, on-site tour guides, local family visits, and all related taxes.


Price does NOT include entrance fees, etc.

Itinerary

  • Debre Libanos

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Drive 100 km north of Addis Ababa to Debre Libanos Monastery - the biggest monastery of the Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity in Ethiopia founded in the 13th Century AD.

  • Portuguese Bridge

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Visit the Portuguese Bridge (16th Century AD), explore the spectacular scenery of the Jemma River Gorge, indulge in the local culture of the Oromo people, and see the Ethiopian endemic mammal - Gelada Baboon,

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local on-site guides
Local family visits
Bottled water and local snacks
Professional experienced English speaking tour guide
Lunch at a local restaurant
Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Attendance and Coffe

NOT INCLUDED

Entrance fees and any other expenses not mentioned in the "Included" list above

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are visiting between June and September, expect wet weather and be prepared accordingly
If you are not eating Ethiopian food at small local restaurants, please bring packed lunch with you
Women are expected to be fully dressed and cover hairs when visiting the Debre Libanos Monastery

Location

Address
Ethiopia German lodge, Addis Ababa, Debre Libanos, Ethiopia 1000

Provider

Merit Ethiopian Experience Tours

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