Two Days Spiritual Adventure to Tigray Churches
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About the Activity
Feel the deep spiritual energy as you walk in the footsteps of monks and pilgrims who have worshipped here for centuries. Our experienced guides will lead you safely up the mountain, sharing fascinating history, legends, and cultural insights along the way. Whether you're a history buff, adventure seeker, or spiritual traveler, this tour is tailored for you! Book now and enjoy the hassle free visit!2 days
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Entrance/admission fees
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
Local guides and climbing helpers fees
Bottles of drinking water and afternoon tea/coffee
Transfers and ground transportation by latest 4WD or Van vehicle
One Night accommodation
Domestic Air ticket (can be included upon request)
Lunch and Dinner
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Abune Yemata Guh Church
Next to Planet Hotel, Mek'ele, EthiopiaUpon arrival in Mekelle, meet your guide at the airport and drive to Hawzen (Gheralta area), where the churches are located. You will arrive in Hawzen by noon.
After lunch break at local restaurant, visit Abuna Yemata Guh church one of the most famous rock-hewn churches in Tigray. The church is carved into a cliffside at an altitude of about 2,580 meters (8,460 feet) above sea level. It requires a challenging hike and a bit of climbing, but the views and the experience are unforgettable. You will have an assistant person during the climb.
Abune Yemata Guh church was built in the 5th or 6th century by Abune Yemata, one of the Nine Saints who spread Christianity in Ethiopia.
Inside the church, the walls and ceilings are decorated with well-preserved frescoes dating back centuries.
Late afternoon, drive back to your hotel for overnight stay.7 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationAccommodation
- Overnight at Vision Hotel in Hawzen. Basic and clean hotel with free Wi-Fi and hot shower.
Meals : Not Included
Meeting and Pickup
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Our representative will meet you as you walk out of Mekele airport terminal hall.View Location
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Our representative will meet you as you walk out of Mekele airport terminal hall.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Africa/Addis_Ababa time to receive 100% refund.
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