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2-Day Tour Through The Rock-Hewn Churches Of Tigray
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Architecture, Climbing

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Challenging

  • Language

    English

Description

Join us on our 2 Days Tigray Rock-hewn churches tour and explore the remarkable rock-cut churches of Tigray! Visit the most iconic sites Tigray has to offer, such as the rock-hewn churches of Abreha We Atsbeha, Mikale Imba, and Wukro Cherkos. Climb a 2000-foot cliff and visit the famous Abuna Yemata Guh. Our experienced guides will provide insights into the history and significance of these churches, making this an unforgettable experience for all.

Highlights
  • Marvel at the historical architecture of a monolithic church
  • Get your adrenaline pumping as you climb a 2,000-foot cliff
  • Discover the secrets of Ethiopia's ancient civilizations
  • Enjoy the stunning views and fascinating history of Ethiopian Churches
  • Day 1: Mekele - The Tigray Rock-Hewn Churches Tour expand_more
    • You will start your journey from Mekele and visit some of the most significant sites in the region. 
    • You will stop by the rock-hewn churches of Abreha We Atsbeha, Mikale Imba, and Wukro Cherkos and discover the secrets of Ethiopia's ancient civilizations. 
    • You will travel to Hawzen and spend the night there.
  • Day 2: Rock-Hewn Churches Tour - Mekele expand_more
    • You will visit the breathtaking Abuna Yemata Guh church, one of Ethiopia's most unique and awe-inspiring religious sites.
    • This incredible church is located at the top of a 2,000-foot cliff. It can only be reached by a challenging hike. 
    • You will visit the Maryam Korkor churches before heading back to Mekele.
What's Included
  • Transportation 
  • Entrance fees
  • Local Tigray Guide
What's Excluded
  • Personal Insurance
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs and calls
  • Any additional activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary   
  • Gratuities/tipping for staff
  • Porterage
  • Taking pictures of locals
  • Alcoholic beverage
Meeting Point

Mekelle, Ethiopia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 2USD 400 Per Group

This is a private tour

Private Tour Price USD 1300
Maximum no. of people 4
Starting From

Fromss

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USD 400 / group