Day trip in Bahir Dar

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Bahir Dar is situated on Lake Tana, which is dotted with island monasteries some dating back to the 14th century. Its 30 odd islands represent today a unique natural habitat for plant life.

The Blue Nile Falls are a waterfall on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia. They are known as Tis Issat in Amharic, when translated,means "smoking water" They are situated on the upper course of the river, about 30 kilometers downstream from the town of BahirDar and Lake Tana.
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What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Any videography or camera fee if needed Services which are not mentioned in the above section
Any alcoholic drinks
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Kazanchis Addis Ababa, Tito Street near to Intercontinental Hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Tana

    meet your driver for the day and transfer a short distance to the lake shore. Take a boat trip on on Lake Tana, Ethiopia’s largest lake, to visit the monastery churches of Ura Kidane Mihret, Kibran Gebriel and Debre Maryam.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Blue Nile Falls

    After a relaxed lunch break, drive to the Blue Nile Falls, located about 30 km from Bahir Dar. The falls are the most iconic waterfalls in Ethiopia. After visiting the falls, transfer back to Bahir Dar, stopping off for coffee on route.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Guide to Addis

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
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Cancellation Policy

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

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