ModerateHistorical & HeritageWildlife & Nature
15-Day Grand Ethiopia Circuit
Addis Ababa · Bahir Dar & Lake Tana · Gondar · Simien Mountains · Lalibela · Bale Mountains & Rift Valley Lakes · Omo Valley15 Days / 14 Nights2–10 travelers peopleModerate5 (0 reviews)
Tour Overview
The definitive Ethiopian expedition: Lalibela, Gondar, Lake Tana, Simien Mountains day trek, Bale Mountains wolf safari, and the cultural communities of the Lower Omo Valley.
Tour Highlights
Lalibela 11 monolithic churches and Bet Giyorgis Greek-cross sanctuary
Gondar 17th-century UNESCO Fasil Ghebbi stone castle compound
Simien Mountains alpine day trek with wild Gelada baboon troops
Lake Tana private boat cruise to painted Zege Peninsula monasteries
Sanetti Plateau wildlife safari tracking the endangered Ethiopian wolf
Complete Lower Omo Valley tribal circuit: Mursi, Hamer, Karo, and Dassanech
Lake Chamo boat safari viewing giant Nile crocodiles and hippos
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive at Bole International Airport (2,355m). Meet your Find Ethiopia Tours expedition leader and transfer to your hotel. Begin with a visit to the National Museum of Ethiopia to examine the fossilized remains of 'Lucy' (Dinknesh). Tour Holy Trinity Cathedral to pay respects at Emperor Haile Selassie's tomb, then ascend Mount Entoto (3,200m) for panoramic views over the city. Evening welcome dinner with traditional music and coffee ceremony.
Airport transferNational Museum (Lucy)Holy Trinity CathedralMount Entoto viewpointWelcome dinner
Stay: Hyatt Regency or Capital Hotel, Addis AbabaMeals: Dinner
What's Included
Included
- All 4 scheduled domestic flights: Addis–Bahir Dar, Gondar–Lalibela, Lalibela–Addis, Arba Minch–Addis
- 14 nights hotel/lodge accommodation plus day room on Day 15
- Private 4WD Land Cruiser throughout southern circuit and Bale, comfortable coaster bus in north
- Professional licensed national tour director throughout
- Local guides, park scouts, boat captains, and community fees
- All entrance fees for national parks, churches, castles, and tribal villages
- Private boat trips on Lake Tana and Lake Chamo
- All meals specified in itinerary (Full board in south/Bale, half board in north)
- Daily bottled mineral water during all transfers
Not Included
- International flights to/from Addis Ababa
- Ethiopian tourist eVisa
- Travel and medical insurance
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and scout crews
- Personal expenses, alcoholic beverages, and photography fees
Starting from
$3,450
per person based on 2 travelers (all domestic flights included)
Duration15 Days / 14 Nights
Group Size2–10 travelers people
DifficultyModerate
RegionGrand Ethiopia Journeys
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Operated by Find Ethiopia Tours
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