Northern Ethiopia Historic Route

Northern Ethiopia Historic Route

The tour mainly covers the northern part. Because of its’ advantage being the center of an ancient civilization, the area is endowed with huge historical and archaeological monuments. The area is also home of four world heritage sites, including the only natural world heritage site of the country, the Simien Mountains National Park. When one thinks about tour in Ethiopia, it is hard to forget the historic route.

Itinerary

Day 1: Addis Ababa

Stop At: Holy Trinity Cathedral, Aratkilo area Addis, Addis Ababa 123 Ethiopia
Travelers visit the unique architecture of the church, the tomb and the last Ethiopian emperor, religious paintings and museum.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: National Museum of Ethiopia, King George VI Street, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Visit the famous female skeleton of Lucy and other objects which reflects the country's history, culture and nature.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Addis Mercato, Kenya St Addis Ketema, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
This is one of the largest open air market in Africa. Travelers will walk and explore the most interesting part of the market ad take pictures.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Entoto Hill, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
This is the best spot for panoramic view over Addis Ababa. Travelers can climb up to the mountain or drive with car.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 2: Bahir Dar

Stop At: Lake Tana, Ground floor from Blue Nile Hotel, Bahir Dar 1000 Ethiopia
This is the largest lake in Ethiopia with 37 islands. There are around 22 ancient churches and monasteries on theses isolated islands. Travelers will visit some of this ancient holy places and birds and hippos on the lake.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Blue Nile Falls, Amhara , Region Ethiopia
The beautiful fall located around 36 kms from Bahirdar city. Here visitors will walk through the village to the fall and admire the country side landscape and cross the famous Blue Nile river with a boat.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel