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AFAR PEOPLE - DANAKIL DEPRESSION & ROCK CHURCHES
Code 050
A Special expedition among the Afar people, Danakil depression & Rock Churches
Day 1: Arrive in Addis Ababa. Afternoon City tour. Overnight hotel.
Day 2: Drive to Awash Park, see wildlife, Awash River falls & Kereyou people. Overnight camping.
Day 3: Afar people, permits required. Overnight camping in Semera.
Day 4: Lake Afrera. Overnight camping
Day 5: Dodom. Overnight camping
Day 6: Climb Erta Ale volcano for fascinating scenes of the volcano. Overnight camping
Day 7: Walk back to Dodom to the cars. Overnight camping.
Day 8: Ahmed Ele, visiting Afar people and very nice views. Overnight camping
Day 9: Dalol for spectacular salt plain, and Afar people extracting salt. Overnight Ahmed Ele.
Day 10: Ahmed Ele - Berahile. Overnight camping.
Day 11: Gherealta region. Overnight Gherealta Lodge or Camping.
Day 12: Daniel Korkor, Mariyam Korkor and Abune Yemata. Overnight Gherealta or Mekele.
Day 13: Fly back to Addis, a free of afternoon. Dinner accompanied by folklorist dances. Overnight hotel or departure;
Alternative Route: (option with Lailbela)
Day 14: Drive to Lalibela. Overnight Yemreha Hotel.
Day 15: Visit the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela. Overnight Hotel.
Day 16: Fly back to Addis. Afternoon free. Dinner with folklorist dances. Overnight hotel or departure
ALL IN ONE CULTURE - HISTORY & NATURE
Code 051
All In One Culture, History & Nature Suggested Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival. O/N - Hotel.
Day 2: Addis - Debre Libanos Monastery - Blue Nile Gorge - Debre Markos. Overnight - hotel.
Day 3: Debre Markos - Amhara tribal village - sightseeing of BahirDar. Overnight - hotel.
Day 4: Bahir Dar (Blue Nile Falls &Boat excursion to visit monasteries). Overnight - hotel.
Day 5: Bahir Dar - Gondar and visit the castle compound & churches. Overnight - hotel.
Day 6: Gondar - Sanka Ber - Debark. Overnight - Semien Park Lodge.
Day 7: Debark - Mountains scenery - Tekeze River Gorge - Axum. Overnight - hotel.
Day 8: Axum - St. Mary Zion Church, Stele compound, archeological museum & tombs. Overnight - hotel.
Day 9: Axum - Yeha Temple - Debre Damo Monastery (only allowed for the male) - Adigrat. Overnight - hotel.
Day 10: Adigrat - Rock churches of Tigray - Mekele. Overnight - hotel.
Day 11: Mekele - Mountains scenery - Lalibela. Overnight - hotel.
Day 12: Lalibela (11 rock churches). Overnight - hotel.
Day 13: Lalibela - Hayk Istifanos Monastery - Dessie. Overnight - hotel.
Day 14: Dessie - Afar tribal village - Awash. Overnight - hotel.
Day 15: Awash - Awash National Park - Harar. Overnight - hotel.
Day 16: Harar (Museums, open-air market, Hyena man show, Mosque and city wall).Overnight - hotel.
Day 17: Harar - Oromo tribal village - Lake Beseka - Nazareth. Overnight - hotel.
Day 18: Nazareth - Rift Valley Lakes - Dorze tribal village - Arbaminch. Overnight - hotel.
Day 19: Arbaminch (Nechisar National park & boat excursion for the crocodile market).Overnight - hotel.
Day 20: Arbaminch - Omo Valley - Jinka (Konso & Tsemai tribal villages). Overnight - hotel.
Day 21: Jinka - Mursi tribal village - Mago National Park - Jinka. Overnight - hotel.
Day 22: Jinka - Dimeka-Hamer tribal village - Turmi. Overnight camping.
Day 23: Turmi - Murule to visit the karo tribal village - Turmi. Overnight camping.
Day 24: Turmi - Omorate to visit the Dasenetch tribal village - Turmi. Overnight camping.
Day 25: Turmi - Erbore & Borena tribal village - Yabello. Overnight - hotel.
Day 26: Yabello - Coffee plantation - Sidama tribal village - Lake Awassa - Wendo Genet. Overnight - hotel.
Day 27: Wendo Genet - Lake Langano - Addis. Overnight - hotel.
Day 28: Sightseeing tour of Addis. Farewell dinner party with cultural entertainment before departure.