2 Day Adventure Tour to Tigray's Rock Hewn Churches

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the stunning rock-hewn churches of Tigray on this 2-day adventure tour, featuring visits to Abuna Yemata Guh, Maryam Korkor, and Daniel Korkor. Experience breathtaking views as you navigate the cliffs and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia. This journey combines adventure, history, and remarkable landscapes, making it a must-do for enthusiasts of culture and architecture. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and traditional Ethiopian experiences throughout your journey.

- Discover the architectural marvels of Tigray’s cliffside churches
- Enjoy an overnight stay at Hawizen Vision Hotel with breakfast included
- Guided visits to Ababa Girma Monastery and other cultural sites
- Transportation provided in a Land Cruiser with unlimited bottled water

What's Included

Farewell dinner
Photography & video fees
All entrance fees
Local guide services
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Ethiopian coffee
Unlimited bottled water
Government taxes
Accommodation
lunch and dinner

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Dear Travelers,

We will pick you up from Mekelle Airport or any hotel in Mekelle where you are staying. Please let us know your preferred pickup location and share your flight or hotel details in advance so we can arrange your pickup accordingly.

We look forward to welcoming you

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Addis Ababa – Mekelle – Tigray Churches

    1 stop
  • 1
    Abune Yemata Guh Church

    Take a morning flight to Mekelle, then drive to the Tigray region to explore the stunning rock-hewn churches of Abuna Yemata Guh, Maryam Korkor, and Daniel Korkor. Abuna Yemata Guh: Reachable via a one-hour walk and a steep climb along narrow ledges with sheer drops. The church is perched on a cliff, accessible via a ledge carved into the sandstone. Maryam Korkor: Architecturally the most impressive, featuring a vast hall supported by 12 freestanding pillars. Daniel Korkor: A unique and beautiful church, each with its own style Overnight Hawizen Vision Hotel

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Mekelle – Addis Ababa

    1 stop
  • 2
    Mek'ele

    Start the day with a visit to Ababa Girma Monastery, then drive to Mekelle for your flight back to Addis Ababa. Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner in the capital, ready for your departure.

    7 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Vowland Ethiopia Tour
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Overnight Tours
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Private and Luxury
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Small Group
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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