Program : Historic Route-Maqdela & Tigray Rock Church
Tour Code : TT602
Duration : 17days/16nights
Transportation : Land
Day 01: Arrive Addis Ababa and city tour. Visit Entoto Mountains, with very nice view over the capital, and church of St. Mary with adjacent museum of imperial objects. Then back to the city, for the National museum. O/N hotel.
Day 02: Drive to Dessie. (Sunday Sembete market).
Day 03: Drive to Tenta.
Day 04: Trek to Mekdela.
Day 05: Drive to Gishen Mariam (where at piece of the True Cross is deposited).
Day 06: Drive to Lalibella
Day 07: Full day tour at Lalibella
Day 08: Drive to Mekele.
Day 09: Drive to Hawzen on the way visit Wukro Cherkos, Abreha-We-Atsbeha, Degum Sellasie, Debre Tyson.
Day 10: Drive to Axum on the way visit Debre Damo Monastery, Yeha, and Adwa escarpment.
Day 11: Full day city tour in Axum.
Day 12: Drive to Sankaber via the escarpments of the Semien Mountains.
Day 13: Drive to Gondar an visit of the castles and the churches in Gondar
Day 14: Drive to Bahir Dar p.m. city tour.
Day 15: Morning Drive to Blue Nile falls. p.m. boat trip on Lake Tana for the Monasteries.
Day 16: Drive to Debre Markos.
Day 17: Drive to Addis Ababa passing through the Blue Nile gorge and visit Debre Libanos monastery .