Debre Libanos Monastery and Portuguese Bridge Day Trip

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes on a full-day trip to Debre Libanos Monastery and the Portuguese Bridge, located just 110 km north of Addis Ababa. This tour combines cultural insights with stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visit the sacred Debre Libanos Monastery, marvel at the Portuguese Bridge spanning the Jemma Gorge, and keep an eye out for Gelada baboons in their natural habitat. Experience scenic drives through the highlands, with opportunities for local coffee breaks along the way.

- Full-day cultural and nature tour from Addis Ababa
- Visit the historic Debre Libanos Monastery and Portuguese Bridge
- Spot Gelada baboons and enjoy scenic highland drives
- Local coffee stops included to enhance your experience

What's Included

All entrance fees
Local guide at the site, Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Simple Ethiopian Lunch with Coffee
All not mentioned in the inclusion like personal expenses, tip for the guide and driver

Meeting and pickup

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

Our guide will come to where you're staying in Addis Ababa hotels and He will pick you

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Debre Libanos Orthodox Church

    Drive to Debre Libanos en-route visiting The Rural Part of Ethiopia. Debre Libanos is an important monastic center for Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity. The monastery was founded by the renowned 13th century mystic, St Teklehaimanot.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Portuguese Bridge

    we will visit the Portuguese Bridge and Jemma Gorge also Spot Gelada baboons in the wild

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    We eill have lunch and coffee at the view point

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Mount Entoto (Pass by)

    We will drive through the mount Entoto after finishing the day trip

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by New Ethiopia Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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