2 Days Gheralta Tour Hidden Churches in Northern Ethiopia

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2 days (approximately)
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We provide a unique blend of adventure and cultural immersion, showcasing the remarkable rock-hewn churches and breathtaking landscapes of northern Ethiopia. Our experienced guides ensure a safe and unforgettable journey, guaranteeing an unparalleled exploration of Abune Yemata and the surrounding region. Experience exceptional customer service with a company that prioritizes your satisfaction.

Our commitment to safety, quality, and personalized service sets us apart. We offer expertly guided hikes through stunning landscapes, ensuring you enjoy a unique exploration of Abune Yemata Church and its captivating history. Benefit from our decades of experience in creating unforgettable Ethiopian journeys.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

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

We allow travelers to specify their own pickup point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Flight to Mekele-drive to Geralta visit church Abreha Atsbeha.

    1 stop
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    Geralta reck churches

    Following your flight to Mekele, we embark on a scenic drive to Abreha Atsbeha church, a highlight of the Gheralta region. This impressive rock-hewn church is carved directly into the mountainside, showcasing remarkable architecture and stunning views from its unique position. You will spend time exploring the church's interior and learning about its rich history and cultural significance. Once at Abreha Atsbeha church, you'll have time to explore this incredible example of rock-hewn architecture, learning about its history, and enjoying the views from this unique vantage point. Take in the stunning scenery as you travel.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Drive and visit Abune Yemata church- drive to Mekele and flight to Addis Ababa.

    2 stops
  • 2

    Today's adventure combines breathtaking scenery and spiritual exploration. You'll hike through the stunning Gheralta mountains to reach Abune Yemata church. This iconic church, carved into the cliffside, offers stunning views and a glimpse into Ethiopia's rich history. This remarkable church is accessible only by a challenging but rewarding hike. Take in the awe-inspiring views from the church's dramatic location, and marvel at its interior, which features traditional paintings. Enjoy the scenic drive back to Mekele, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique beauty of the region before taking your flight to Addis Ababa.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mek'ele

    Afterward, return to Mekele for your flight to Addis Ababa, carrying with you the unforgettable memories of your Gheralta adventure.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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