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HomeFull-Day Melka Kuntre & Adadi Mariam Tour From Addis Ababa
Description
Go on a full-day tour to Melka Kuntre & Adadi Mariam, and visit the archeological sites of Melka kunture, that many prehistoric archeological discoveries were found dating back 1.7 million years ago . Head to the Rochewn Church of Adadi Mariam built 900 years ago. Stop by Tia Stella which was erected 800 years ago as a grave marker for warriors.
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- Pick up from the hotel or the airport and drive southwest 36 km of Addis to visit the prehistoric archeological site of Melka Kunture.
- See the archeological museums which contains prehistoric stone tools made of Obsidian and another type of stone material, skulls dating back from 900,000 up to 1.7 million years.
- Head to the place where an early man used to slaughter hippos.
- Drive 23 km to Adadi Mariam (13 km bumpy road) to see the cave church made by king Lalibela (his last work after Rockhewen Churchs of Lalibela area).
- Move to one of the world heritage sites registered in 1980 E.C by UNESCO, the engraved Stellas of the warriors and heroes of those times.
- Have a picnic luch on the way (no suitable restaurants are available).
- Drive back to Addis Ababa and arrive at around 4:30 pm.
End of program.
What's Included
- Meal
- Water
- Vehicle 4x4 &feul
- Drivers allowance
- Guide fee
- Entrance fee
- Local guide fee
- Government tax
What's Excluded
- Tips for the guide
- Tips for local guide
What to bring
- Sunscreen
- Max
- Medicine in case of altitude sickness
Meeting Point
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 185 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 0 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |
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USD 185 / person