Tour Code 13= 9 hours Trip to Adadi Mariam Rock-Hewn Church and Tiya Cemetery from Addis Ababa
Highlights
Addis Ababa, Tiya
Group Tour
9 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a 9-hour journey from Addis Ababa to explore some of Ethiopia’s most remarkable historical and cultural sites. Visit the impressive rock-hewn church of Adadi Mariam, offering a glimpse into Ethiopia’s ancient Christian heritage, especially for those who may not travel to Lalibela or Tigray. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local market if visiting on a Saturday. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tiya Cemetery Field, renowned for its mysterious 12th and 13th-century stone stelae marking the burial grounds of important historical figures.
Itinerary
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9-Hour Day Trip to Adadi Mariam Rock-Hewn Church and Tiya Cemetery Field
- Early morning, pick up from your hotel, guest house, or Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa.
Depart southwards by car, traveling on the tarmac road towards the Omo Valley tribes region.
Arrive at the rock-hewn church of Adadi Mariam, a remarkable semi-monolithic church.
If the visit falls on a Saturday, explore the local marketplace near the church.
Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tiya Cemetery Field, famous for its 12th to 13th-century stone stelae marking ancient burial places.
Enjoy lunch at a basic local restaurant near Tiya.
Drive back towards Addis Ababa, stopping at Melka Kunture archaeological site to view ancient stone tools and artifacts.
Upon arrival in Addis Ababa, have tea or coffee at the renowned Tomoca Coffee shop.
Drop off at your desired location in Addis Ababa.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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