THE NORTH
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examplary 13-days-trip to the north
Day 1 – Arrival in Addis Ababa
Day 2 – Full day visit to Addis Ababa ethnographic , Natinal museums and the biggest market in Africa Merkato. Overnight North Addis hotel
Day 3 – Morning drive to North via Debrelibanos on the way visit the Portuguese Bridge which once is said to be, the frist bridge in Ethiopia then continue driving and pass throghthe great Blue Nile George. Overnight Bahir Dar Delano Hotel.
Day 4 – Morning take a boat trip on Lake Tana one of the biggest lake in Ethiopia and source of Nile river on the lake visit the old hidden Monasteries on island, shores, Vist zege pensula in the afternoon drive to the Blue Nile Falls for short hike in the area. Overnight Bahir Dar Delano Hotel.
Day 5 – Morning drive to Gonder and explore the sites of Gonder by visiting the enclusure of Fasildes Castles and sweming pool. And also Debrebrhan silase church with the most old paintings. Overnight Goha Hotel.
Day 6 – Early in the morning drive to Simen mountains to Sankaber and take an easy hike to Geenchi. Where you will see water fall and also visit the great endemic Glada baboons also known as the Bleeding heart baboon. Overnight walya lodge.
Day 7 – After breakfast drive to Axum on the way enjoy the spectacular veiwes of Simen mountains and Tekeze valley where you can see big Baobab trees. Overnight Axum Sabian Hotel.
Day 8 – Full day visit to the Axum the Home of Ancient Axumite Empair, the Queen of Sheba and Ark of Covenat. Overnight Axum Sabian Hotel.
Day 9 – Morning drive to Mekele via Hawsen where the Ancient church’s of Marian korkor and Abune yemata found. Visit both church’s afterwards drive to Mekele. Overnight Mekele top view hotel.
Day 10 – Drive to Lalibela Overnight Roha hotel
Day 11 – Morning visit the 11 churches and learn more about Lalibela rock hewan church’s.
Day 12 – Drive to to Kombolch via Woldia on the way you will stop at Hayk. Where you will enjoy the view and bird life. Overnight Kombolch sunny side hotel.
Day 13 – Drive back to Addis Abeba and if it is Monday drive to Bati and visit Camel and animal market . Overnight North Addis hotel.
