2 Days Visiting Bahir Dar, Blue Nile Waterfall & City Tour

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(3 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Bahir Dar is a beautiful lakeside town, and often the first stop on the historic north circuit of Ethiopia. Most people spend a night or two at Bahir Dar, giving you enough time to soak up the city and enjoy the scenery.

The most popular thing to do in Bahir Dar is the boat trip out on to Lake Tana, Ethiopia's largest lake. Lake Tana is home to a number of islands, and on these islands sit ancient monasteries with incredible frescoes and wall paintings.

Slightly outside of town is the Blue Nile Falls. Most impressive during the rainy season from June to September, the falls are the biggest on the Nile river system.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Accommodation
English speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal tips

Meeting and pickup

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

Our representative Guide and Driver will be waiting you at Bahir Dar airport within written name or Tour code. then after will be transferred to the reserved hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    2 Days Visiting Bahir Dar, Blue Nile Waterfall and City Tour

    1 stop
  • 1
    Lake Tana

    A short flight north to Bahir Dar our representative guide and Driver will pick you at bahir dar airport and transfer to hotel. Bahir Dar is a pleasant city located on the shores of Lake Tana, the largest lake in Ethiopia. Since you will spend your whole day at the lake, it's recommended to take foods in your bag. Our guide will help you to show a good restaurant. Tana and its islands by boat. There are 37 islands on Lake Tana and 20 of them have churches and monasteries of considerable historical and cultural interest. We visit the monastery churches of Ura Kidane Mihiret, Azwa Mariam, Ura Kidanemihiret is the best known of the monasteries and has an important collection of religious icons from the 16thto 18th centuries A.D. Azwa Mariam is known for its paintings. around 4:00 am you will return to the city. Over night at Bahir dar.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Drive to Blue Nile Water fall and City Tour

    1 stop
  • 2
    Blue Nile Falls

    After having your breakfast Drive to the Blue Nile Falls, which is known locally as Tissisat (smoking water) the water plunges for 45 m (148 ft.) giving rise to steam clouds and rainbows. We climb down to the base of the falls for an up-close look and then ascend the other side the round trip will take about 1hour of walking. Then we cross the Blue Nile by boat to return to the point of departure. you can have lunch at bahir dar after the trip and refresh yourself at the hotel for some time then will drive to the view point at haile selasea palace. Overnight at bahir dar. according to your flight schedules, we will drop you to bahir dar airport to catch your flight to addis.

    8 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Ethio Backpacker Tours

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