Morning flight to Bahir Dar. Visit Lake Tana, Ethiopia’s largest lake, and take a boat trip to historic island monasteries known for ancient religious manuscripts and traditional paintings.

In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Blue Nile Falls, one of Ethiopia’s most famous natural attractions.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Drive to Gondar, the former royal capital of Ethiopia.

Visit the impressive Fasil Ghebbi Royal Enclosure, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring 17th-century castles built by Emperor Fasilides and his successors.

Continue to the beautifully painted Debre Berhan Selassie Church, famous for its angel-covered ceiling.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Morning flight to Axum, one of the most ancient civilizations in Africa.

Visit the famous Axum Obelisks (Stelae Park), archaeological tombs, and the Church of St. Mary of Zion, believed by many to house the Ark of the Covenant.

Explore ruins and royal inscriptions that reveal the glory of the Axumite Kingdom.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Fly to Lalibela, Ethiopia’s spiritual center.

Begin exploring the first group of the world-famous Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela, carved directly into solid rock in the 12th century. These extraordinary structures remain active places of worship today.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Continue visiting the remaining churches, including the iconic Bete Giyorgis (Church of St. George), one of the most photographed landmarks in Ethiopia.

Optional short hike to surrounding viewpoints for panoramic scenery.

Learn about Ethiopia’s unique Orthodox Christian traditions and architecture.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Morning at leisure or optional monastery visit outside Lalibela.

Fly back to Addis Ababa. Depending on departure time, enjoy a short city tour, souvenir shopping, or traditional farewell dinner before international departure.

Meals: Breakfast