2 Days 1 Night Lalibela Churches Tour

2 Days 1 Night Lalibela Churches Tour

This guided tour is available through out the year and its one of the best christian place to attend a mass ceremony early in the morning, surrounded by a lots of christian believers.Our crews, are very experienced , professional and hard working in order to give you a good service and make you happy during your stay in Lalibela.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela, Lalibela 1260 Ethiopia

DAY 1: Fly to Lalibela and take the airport shuttle transfer to the town. we will drive to the sites where we find a concentration of some of Ethiopians most famous Rock Hewn churches, mostly referred by many as ʺthe living wonders of the worldʺ this churches are, they have been here for at list 900 years, an active christen shrine, the spiritual centre of the counters religious life. The monolithic churches where carved out of 2600-sq natural rock terrace in the twelve century AD by king lalibela.

Bete Medhanialem, the largest monolithic Rock hewn churches of the world, Magers 37.7 ft in Height, covers an area of almost 2625 Square ft and has walls that are up to 6 feet thick. A plain building supported by 36 pillars on the inside and anther 38 pillars around the outside. Bête Medhanialem modeled on the original st.Merryzion church build by king Ezana in 4th century at axum.

The Rock Hewn churchs that we will visit today before lunch will be the first group of churches included:

First Group of churches
• Betee Medhane Alem (house of the redeemer of the world)
• Bete Maryam (the house of Mary)
• Bete Maskal (the house of the cross)
• Bete Danaghel (the house of the virgins or Martyrs)
• Bete Debre sina and Bete Golgota with the Selassie Chapel and the tomb of Adam
• Bete Debre sina (house of Mt. Sinai)
• Bete Golgota (The house of Golgotha)
• The Selassie Chapel (Chapel of Trinity)
• The tomb of Adam

Second Group of churches
• Bete Emanuel (the house of Emanuel)
• Bete Mercurios (the house of Mercurios)
• Bete Abba libanos (the house of Abba Libanos)
• Betelehem (the chapel of Betehlehem)
• Bete Gebriel-Rufa’el (the house of Gabriel and Raphael or the house of the archangels)

Overnight - Hotel

Day 2: Fly back to addis Abeba

you will attend early morning mass at one of lalibela churches. after breakfast we will drop you at the airport for your flight.

Duration: 5 hours