Day-Trip Church of Adadi Mariam from Addis Ababa

4.9 · 16 Reviews

Excellent Quality

Overview

It is about 8-hours guided day tour from Addis Ababa by drive with private vehicle. The tour includes: - - Scenic stops at best viewpoints to see the Great East African Rift Valley - Visiting the unique rock church of Adadi Mariam (13th Century AD) - Exploring the ancient grave site of Tiya (UNESCO World Heritage from 14th Century AD) - Learning Ethiopian history as you see the huge carved grave stones of Tiya - - Visiting villages of locals for cultural experience to learn how to make Enjera (Ethiopian bread) - Experiencing traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony and learn how Coffee is enjoyed with a ceremony This private day tour from Addis Ababa is limited to a maximum of 6 people. Day Tour to Adadi Mariam Rock Church and Steles of Tiya takes 8 to 9 hours. The day tour is with professional experienced French or English-speaking local tour guide. We use private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for the day tour from Addis Ababa. Total driving distance is about 200 km.

What's Included

Local snacks, tea, and coffee

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Typical Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony attendance and Coffee

Air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch at a local Ethiopian restaurant

Local family visits

Professional experienced English speaking tour guide

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Dress code is formal and women are advised to cover hairs when visiting churches

If the tour is taken in June, July or August, please be prepared for the rainy weather and bring raincoat/umbrellas

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Vegetarian and Gluten-free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required

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