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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
For morning arrivals, we pick up clients from the hotel or airport. The tour will begin after lunch, and the remaining church visits will take place early the next morning. For morning hotel pickups, the tour will be completed on the same day.
Itinerary
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1Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
Option 1: Morning Hotel Pickup Our driver and guide will meet you at your hotel after an early breakfast. This full-day immersive tour is designed to visit all 11 monolithic rock-hewn churches in a single day. You will visit labyrinthine trenches and tunnels connecting these ancient Churches. The tour concludes in the late afternoon, returning you to your hotel. Option 2: Morning Airport Arrival For those flying into Lalibela, our representative will greet you at the airport and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel, Start the tour after Lunch. Day 1: Afternoon visit The First Group of Churches This afternoon is dedicated to exploring seven of the churches: · Bete Medhane Alem (House of the Saviour of the World) · Bete Mariam (House of Mary) · Bete Meskel (House of the Cross), Bete Golgotha (House of Golgotha, and Bete Denagil (House of the Virgins). · Bete Michael (House of St. Michael) · Bet Giorgis (House of St. George) Transfer back to the hotel
8 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
Day 2: Early Morning Continuation – The Second Group of Churches After an early breakfast and hotel pickup, you will continue your pilgrimage to the remaining churches, often considered the "northern cluster": · Bete Gebriel-Rufael (House of St. Gabriel and Raphael), featuring a sophisticated, high-ceilinged interior. · Bete Merkorios (House of St. Mercury), with remnants of original frescoes. · Bete Amanuel (House of St. Emmanuel), arguably the finest and most perfectly finished, believed to be the former royal chapel. · Bete Abba Libanos (House of Abbot Libanos), a small, elegant church with a touching legend of its creation. Following this visit, you will be transferred to your hotel or directly to the airport for your departure.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included
Lalibela
Continual Tour If its afternoon arrival from the previous day.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is formal
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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