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Discover the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela on a 2-day tour, Visit the first group located north of the Jordan River, and see the Bete Medhanealem, Bete Maryam, and Bete Golgotha Mikael churches.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit the first group of Lalibela Churches, located north of the Jordan River
  • See the Bete Medhanealem, Bete Maryam, and Bete Golgotha Mikael churches
  • Discover the Bete Maskal, Bete Denagel, Bete Giyorgis, and Bete Amanuel churches
  • Enjoy a morning church ceremony in Lalibela before flying back to Addis Ababa

Day 1: Fly from Addis to Lalibela

Fly from Addis to Lalibela. Start your visit to the first group of Lalibela Churches which are located north of a small stream named Jordan River. These Churches were carved during the time of King Lalibela (1181 – 1221) and are registered by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

In the city of Lalibela, see about Eleven Rock Churches organized into groups of three. Visit Bete Medhanealem, Bete Maryam, Bete Golgotha Mikael, Bete Maskal (House of the Cross), Bete Denagel (House of Virgins), Bete Giyorgis, Bete Amanuel, Bete Qeddus Merkoreos, Bete Abba Libanos (House of Abba Libanos), Bete Gabriel-Ruphael, and Bete Lehem (Bethlehem Hebrew: בֵּית לֶחֶם, House of Holy Bread).

Overnight at the Lalibela Tabor Hotel.

Day 2: Fly Back to Addis Ababa

Depending on availability, visit a morning church ceremony. Then, fly back to Addis Ababa.

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