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Addis Ababa: 9-Day Christmas and Epiphany Tour
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 9d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant Timket festival in Gondar
- Explore the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Discover the historic Fasil Ghebbi Castle Complex in Gondar
- Witness the stunning landscapes of the Simien Mountains National Park
- Visit the Blue Nile Falls and the island monasteries of Lake Tana
Activity location
- Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Please wait in your hotel lobby for your driver guide your guide will contact you on WhatsApp
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Addis Ababa: 9-Day Christmas and Epiphany Tour
- 9d
Activity duration is 9 days 9d - English
What's included, what's not
- 9-day guided tour of Ethiopia
What's included What's included - Christmas celebration in Lalibela
What's included What's included - Timket festival in Gondar
What's included What's included - Visit to Simien Mountains
What's included What's included - Visit to Blue Nile Falls
What's included What's included - Visit to Lake Tana monasteries
What's included What's included - Accommodation
What's included What's included - Transportation between locations
What's included What's included - Entrance fees to attractions
What's included What's included - International flights
What's excluded What's excluded - Travel insurance
What's excluded What's excluded - Meals not specified in the itinerary
What's excluded What's excluded - Personal expenses
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Day 1 — Arrival in Addis Ababa
• Airport pickup included
• Welcome coffee ceremony
• Optional: City tour (Entoto, Merkato, museums)
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Day 2 — Fly to Bahir Dar & Lake Tana Monasteries
• Boat trip to Ura Kidane Mihret & Azwa Mariam
• Sunset over Lake Tana
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Day 3 — Blue Nile Falls & Awra Amba Village
• Visit Tis Issat Falls
• Cultural experience at Awra Amba Village
• Drive to Gondar
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Day 4 — Gondar Castles & Fasil Bath
• Royal Enclosure
• Debre Birhan Selassie Church (famous angel ceiling)
• Optional: Evening cultural music & dinner
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Day 5 — Simien Mountains National Park
• Drive to the Simien Mountains
• Panoramic viewpoints
• Nature walk with gelada baboons
• Overnight in the park or Gondar (your choice)
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Day 6 — Fly to Lalibela (UNESCO Rock Churches)
• Visit the 1st group of rock-hewn churches
• Optional: Night church service if close to Genna or Timkat
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Day 7 — Lalibela: Second Group of Churches
• Explore the 2nd group of churches, including St. George (Bete Giyorgis)
• Optional village visit: Honey wine, coffee ceremony, local cooking
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Day 8 — Festival Day (Genna or Timkat Experience)
(Only during holiday season — otherwise a free cultural day)
• Join the Christmas game of Genna or the Timkat (Epiphany) procession
• Witness priests, drums, chants, and traditional clothing
• Afternoon relaxation or optional hiking
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Day 9 — Fly Back to Addis Ababa & Departure
• Enjoy a farewell coffee
• Airport drop-off included
For solo travelers or 2-person private bookings, please contact me via WhatsApp for availability and arrangements:
+251 913 384 298
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Please wait in your hotel lobby for your driver guide your guide will contact you on WhatsApp
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia