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GLT
1200 HISTORIC
ETHIOPIA and
DJIBOUTI
(24 DAYS, 23
NIGHTS) |
01.
Arrival at Addis
Ababa.
02.
Drive to Debre
Libanos monastery
and Blue Nile
Gorge. O/N Debre
Markos htl.
03.
Drive to Bahir
Dar and p.m.
city tour.
04.
Full day Bahir
Dar. AM Blue
Nile falls and
PM boat trip
on Tana Lake.
05.
Drives to Gondar
visit the 17th
castles and
churches.
06.
Drive to Axum
via Semien Mountains
O/N hotel.
07.
Full
day city tour
of Axum. O/N
htl.
08.
Drive to Adigrat,
en rout visit
Yeha temple
and Debre Damo
monastery.
09.
Drive to Mekele,
on the way Visit
the Tigray rock-hewn
churches (2-3
unique churches)
& Negash
Mosque 7th C
AD.
10.
Full day drive
to Lalibella.
11.
Full day in
Lalibella. visiting
the rock hewn
churches of
Lalibella.
12.
Drive to Kombolcha
on the way visit
Hayk Estefanos
monastery or
Genete Mariam
semi-monolithic
church.
13.
Drive to Asayta
on the way visit
the colorful
Bati market,
Afar people
and Denakil
Depression.
14.
Drive to Abe
and visit Asayta
market. O/N
Semera.
15.
Early in the
morning drive
to Djibouti.
O/N camping
on the shore
of lake Easal
enjoying the
beautiful view.
16.
Drive
to Tajuira to
relax on the
beach. O/N htl.
17.
Crossing the
Red sea by boat
and diving (if
only one has
health certificate),
enjoy the different
species of fishes
and aquatic
animals. O/N
htl.
18.
Drive to lake
Abe .O/N htl.
19.
Back to Ethiopia
over land and
proceed to Dire
Dawa.O/N htl.
20.
Drive to Harar
to visit the
old town and
the 4th Moslem
city, typical
Adere house
and in the evening
the Hyena man.
O/N htl.
21.
Drive to Awash
national park
for Awash river
fall and wild
life as well
as bird life.
O/N camping
or local htl.
22.
Visit the palm
side hot spring
and the Kereyu
people. O/N
htl.
23.
Back to Addis
Ababa via Metehara
lake and Nathreth.
O/N htl.
24.
Departure. |
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1208 EASTERN
ROUTE (19 DAYS,
18 NIGHTS) |
01.
Arrive Addis
Ababa, O/N htl.
02.
Drive Kombolcha
if the day is
Sunday visit
the Senbete
Market on the
way to Kombolcha.
O/N hlt.
03.
Drive to Afar
people if it
is Monday Bati
market. O/N
camping at Mile.
04.
Drive to Danakil
depression.
O/N camping.
05.
Drive to Lake
Afrera. O/N
camping.
06.
Visit the active
volcanic area
in Ertale region.
O/N camping.
07.
Climb the Active
volcanic area
for the unique
panoramic view.
O/N camping.
08.
Back to the
vehicles. O/N
camping
09.
Drive
to Semera. O/N
camping.
10.
Early in the
morning drive
to Djibouti.
O/N camping
on the shore
of lake Easal
enjoying the
beautiful view.
11.
Drive to Tajuira
to relax on
the beach. O/N
htl.
12.
Crossing the
Red sea by boat
and diving (if
only one has
health certificate)
to enjoy the
different species
of fishes and
aquatic animals.
O/N htl.
13.
Drive to lake
Abe .O/N htl.
14.
Back to Ethiopia
over land and
proceed to Dire
Dawa.O/N htl.
15.
Drive to Harar
to visit the
old town, the
4th Moslem city,
typical Adere
house and in
the evening
the Hyena man
show. O/N htl.
16.
Drive to Awash
national park
for Awash river
fall and wild
life as well
as bird life.
O/N camping
or local htl.
17.
Visit the palm
side hot spring
and the Kereyu
people. O/N
htl.
18.
Back to Addis
Ababa via Metehara
lake and Nazareth.
O/N htl.
19.
Departure. |
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1202
DJIBOUTI REPUBLIC
(8
NIGHTS, 7 DAYS) |
01.
Arrive to Djibouti.
O/N htl.
02.
Drive to
lake Easal for the
view. O/N camping.
03.
Drive to Tajura, the
old capital of the
Issa people. O/N htl.
04.
Boat trip and diving.
O/N on the boat.
05.
Proceed to Djibouti.
O/N htl.
06.
Excursion
to lake Abe. O/N htl.
07. Back
Djibouti town. O/N
htl.
08.
Fly to Addis or drive
to another country.
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1201 OMO VALLEY, BALEMOUNTAIN,
HARAR, DJIBUTI (24
DAYS) |
01.
Arrive
Addis Ababa.
02. Drive
Abyata, Shala and
Langano. O/N htl.
03. Drive
to Arba Minch via
Wolaita and Chencha
(Dorze people).
O/N htl.
04.
Nechisar National
Park and Chamo Lake.
O/N htl.
05. Drive
Arba Minch-Jinka
on the way see Tsemay,
Ari, Benna people.
O/N Jinka.
06.
Visit Mursi people
and O/N Mago National
park camp (bank
of Neri River).
7.
Drive to Murulle
to visit the Karo
people & villages.
O/N camp Murulle
or Duss.
08. Visit
Bume people &
O/N Turmi at Hammer
people village (camp
or lodge).
09. Excursion
trip to Omorate
to visit Dassanech
people. O/N camping
or in Tented lodge
at Turmi.
10.
Visit the Hammer
people, colorful
markets at Dimeka
or Turmi (depend
on days, Hammer
people dances and
possible their marriage
ceremonies (with
the jumping bull).
O/N camping or in
fixed tent in Turmi.
11. Drive
to Konso people
visiting Erbore
people and the Konso
village. O/N local
htl or camping.
12. Visit
Konso village and
drive to Arba Minch.
O/N htl.
13. Drive
to Awasa & Wondogenet.
O/N htl.
14.
Drive to Bale then
visit Bale mountains
National park as
the locals call
it ‘Dinsho’.
O/N Dinsho lodge
or htl in Goba.
15.
Drive to Senate
plateau and Harena
escarpment. O/N
htl in Goba.
16.
Drive to Awash National
park. O/N htl or
camping.
17.
Full day Game drive
and visit the hot
spring. O/N hotel
or camping.
18.
Drive to Harar.
O/N htl.
19. Full
day city tour in
Harar then proceed
to Dire-Dawa O/N
htl.
20.
Drive to Djibouti
through Dewelle.
O/N htl in Djibouti.
21.
Drive to lake Asal
and Tajura. O/N
htl.
22.
Boat drive for one
day on the sea with
diving. O/N on the
boat or back to
hotel.
23. Leisure
time on the beach
side. O/N htl.
24.
Fly back to Addis
and connect for
the flight to your
home country.
GL321
OMO VALLEY, BOAT
ON OMO RIVER, SURMA
PEOPLE
(21
NIGHTS, 22 DAYS)
1.
Arrival Addis Ababa;
and transfer hotel.
Afternoon tour of
the capital. Visit
Africa Hall, the
National museum,
StGeorge church
and the Merkato,
biggest open air
market in Africa
and shops. ON htl
2.
Drive to the Rift
Valley lakes of
Shala, Abyata and
Langano, admiring
wonderful views,
many birds, pelicans,
flamingoes, hot
springs and more.
Relax then at the
Wenney eco-lodge,
secluded in a natural
paradise at shore
of lake Langano
and near to Munessa
forest. Possibility
of trekking, bird-watching,
horse-riding, boat
excursion, cycling,
and more. www.wenneyecolodge.com
3.
Proceed through
the Wolayta people
and villages and
admiring spectacular
green hills, to
Arbaminch, in amharic
40 springs. Afternoon
drive to Chencha,
for the Dorze people,
with their unique
culture, houses,
and traditions.
ON Swaynes hotel,
with spectacular
views over Chamo
and Abaya lakes.
www.swayneshotel.com
4.
Morning visit the
Netch Sar National
park, sanctuary
of the endemic Swaynes
Hartbeest, numerous
zebras and more.
Afternoon boat on
Chamo lake for crocodiles,
hippos and more.
ON Swaynes hotel.
5.
Proceed to Turmi,
admiring the Derase,
Tsemay, Ari and
Benna people. If
THU admire the very
colorful market
of Tsemay and Erbore
people at KeyAfer
village.
ON Turmi Evangadi
lodge & campsite
6.
Visit the Hamer
people, villagtes,
dances (Evangadi).
We look for their
marriage ceremonies,
with luck. and more.
ON Turmi
7.
Excursion at Omorate,
at bank of Omo river,
for the Hamer people.
Back Turmi and if
market days market
of Hamer, Karo and
Dassanech people
at Turmi or Dimeka
villages. ON Turmi
8.
Drive to the Karo
people and visit
their villages of
Duss and Kortcho,
with very nice view
over Omo river too.
ON camp Murulle
9. Start
your boat trip on
Omo river, to visit
very interesting
villages. Visit
Karo and Mugugi
people. ON Mugugi
camp
10.
Visit Mugugi and
Bume people. ON
next to Kupria Bume
village in camp
11.
Visit Bume and Mursi
people. ON camp
next to Mursi Beret
village
12.
Visit Mursi and
Bume people. ON
Hanna Mursi
13.
Visit Mursi people
and villages. ON
Omo Mursi
14/15.
Meet your other
vehicles and visiting
Bume people, proceed
to Mui, headquarter
of the Omo park,
admiring lot of
animals.
16.
Drive to Kibish,
for Surma people.
17.
Surma villages,
culture, traditions.
ON Kibish.
18.
Surma people- Tulgit
19.
Dizi people- Tum
or MizanTeferi
20.
Very nice vies,
forest, coffee plantation.
ON Bebeka
21.
Drive to Jima. Visit
AbaJifar palace.
Coffee plantations.
ON jima
22.
Drive back Addis.
Afternoon visit
the Mercato. Dinner
with folkloristic
dances. Departure
(or next day)
Could be done also
on the opposite
way; by starting
first from the Surma
people, then the
Omo boat and so
Karo, Hamer people,
Arbaminch, Rift
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GLT 1209 HISTORIC
ROUTE ETHIOPIA –
SUDAN (22 DAYS,
21 NIGHTS) |
01.
Arrive Addis Ababa.
O/N htl.
02.
Drives to Kombolcha
if the day is Sunday
visit the Sembete
market.
03.
Drive from Kombolcha
to Lalibella.
04. Full
day visit of the 11
rock hewn churches
of Lalibella. O/N
htl.
05.
Drive to Mekele, en
rout visit of the
beautiful scenery.
06.
Proceed to Adigrat
on the way visiting
the Tigray churches.
07.
Drive to Axum to the
origin of Ethiopian
civilization.
08.
Full day city tour
of Axum includes the
stele field, the church
of St. Marry Zion
and different Archeological
sites.
09.
Drive to
Debark admiring the
Tekeze gorge, the
“lima limo”
road and other beauty
full scenery.
10.
Drive from Debark
to Gorgora. O/N htl.
11.
Cross to Bahir Dar
over Lake Tana by
boat. On the way visit
the Island monasteries.
12. AM
drive to visit Blue
Nile falls PM visiting
the market papyrus
boat production and
more.
13.
Morning drive to Gondar.
PM tour of churches
and castles.
14.
Drive Metema crossing
Sudanese border. O/N
htl.
15.
Drive to Khartoum.
O/N htl.
16.
Drive from Khartoum
to Karima to visit
the archeological
Museum proceed to
the western desert
for the Wadi Muqaddam
with Acacia tree cover
and small groups of
Bisharin nomads with
their animals. Then
drive to Nile across
the small town of
Merowe and after the
river crossing, reach
to Nubian rest house
just at the foot of
the Jebel Barkal for
O/N.
17.
Drive to Karima to
visit the Jebel Barkal
(Jebel means mountain
in Arabic) which is
isolated red sand
stone mountain and
considered holy since
ancient time and you
find temple dedicated
to Pharaohs of the
new reign and to their
patron Amon then proceed
to the Royal necropolis
of the ancient city
of Napata, the capital
of Nubian from 800-400
b.c.before the Meroitic
period for the large
number of pyramids
and two tombs at El
Kurru and return back
to Karima. O/N at
the rest house.
18.
After a short visit
of the market
19.
Excursion trip to
Nubian desert and
to the 4th cataract,
which prevent the
Nile from flowing
slowly but from many
rapids at obstruct
the navigation, then
return to Karima for
O/N in rest house.
20.
Crossing the Nile
by ferry boat enter
the Baud desert area
bounded by the loop
formed by the Nile
between the 4th and
6th cataract. This
Cataract is characterized
by sharp block basalt
mountain most of them
are volcanic and cone
shaped. It is very
likely to meet isolated
groups of camels and
donkey caravans of
the Bisharin nomads
then drive to Atbara
town found between
Nile and river Atbara
where you will cross
the Nile for the last
time then visit many
small camel thorn
acacia trees. O/N
fixed tent or camp.
21.
Morning visit the
two Archeological
sites. The site of
Naga located 30km
to the east of the
Nile is one of the
two centers that developed
during the Meriotic
period and a few dozens
of meters away from
there is a small and
odd construction with
the arches and columns
named “Kiosk”
which in which we
can notice the Egyptian,
the Romans and the
Greek style at the
same time. The other
site, in Musawwarat,
not far away from
Naga, the settlement,
located in a beautiful
valley crowned by
hill to visit the
ruins of a very big
temple and its main
characteristic, the
Great Wall, is made
by many constructions
and boundary wall
which surround a temple
built in the 1st c.
A.D or little before.
Beyond the big Wadi
there is another temple
recently restored
by German archeologist
mission – dedicated
to the Apedemak god.
Picnic and then return
towards the Nile and
stop at the town of
Shendi to visit the
market. In the after
noon return to the
camp of Meroe for
over night.
22
& 23.
Morning drive South
and after about 50
km wegety in to a
desert area covered
with a huge round
granite boulders.
These are the last
offshoots of the rocky
formation of the 6th
cataract. In late
morning arrive Omdruman,
the ancient capital
of Sudan. Visit the
interesting Sauk,
where it is possible
to buy some typical
local handy crafts
then transfer to Khartoum
to the hotel &
depart to Addis Ababa
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1206 HISTORIC ROUTE
ETHIOPIA – SUDAN
(18 DAYS, 17 NIGHTS) |
01.
Arrive Addis Ababa.
02.
Drive to Kombolcha
and if the day is
Sunday visit the Sembete
market.
03.
Drive to from Kombolcha
to Lalibella.
04. Full
day visit of the 11
rock hewn churches
of Lalibella.
05.
Full day drive from
Lalibella. to Bahir
Dar.
06.
AM, drive to Blue
Nile fall and after
noon boat trip on
lake Tana.
07.
Morning city tour
of Bahirdar, after
noon drive to Gondar.
08.
Full day city tour
of Gondar.
09
Drive Metema,
cross Sudanese border
and continue to Gedarf.
O/N local htl.
10.
Drive to Khartoum.
O/N htl.
11.
Drive from
Khartoum to Karima
.O/N Rest house.
12. Visit
the Jebel Barkal and
the Necropolis of
El Kurru. O/N rest
house.
13.
Excursion
trip in the Nubian
Desert and the 4th
Cataract O/N rest
house.
14.
Drive from
Karima to Meroe. O/N
camping.
15.
Drive from Meroe to
visit the Necropropilis
and to the royal city
of Meroe. O/N camping.
16. Full
day excursion to the
Naga and Musawwarat
temple O/N camping.
17.
Drive from Meroe to
Omdruman then proceed
to Khartoum. O/N htl.
18. Transfer
to Khartoum Airport
for the flight to
Addis or connect to
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1207 HISTORIC ROUTE
– SUDAN
(26 DAYS, 25 NIGHTS) |
01.
Arrive Addis Ababa.
02.
Drives to Kombolcha
if the day is Sunday
visit the Sembete
market. O/N Kombolcha.
03.
Drive from Kombolcha
to Lalibella.
04.
Full day visit of
the 11 rock hewn churches
of Lalibella.
05.
Drive to Mekele en
rout visit the beautiful
scenery.
06.
Proceed to Adigrat
on the way visit the
Tigray churches. O/N
htl.
07.Drive
to Axum to the origin
of Ethiopian civilization.
08.
Full day city tour
of Axum includes the
stele field, the church
of Marry Zion and
different Archeological
sites.
09.
Drive to
Debark admiring the
Tekeze gorge, the
“lima limo”
road and beauty full
views. O/N Debark.
10.
Drive Debark to Gorgora.
O/N htl.
11.
Cross to
Bahir Dar over Lake
Tana and on the way,
visit the Island monasteries.
12.
AM drive to visit
Blue Nile falls, PM
visiting the market,
papyrus boat production
and more.
13.
Morning drive to Gondar.
PM tour of churches
and castles.
14.
Drive Metema crossing
Sudanese border. O/N
Gedarif htl.
15.
Drive from Gedarif
to Blue Nile. O/N
Jebel Aulia.
16.
Drive Jeble Aulia
to Er Roseirez to
Admire Dimka. O/N
camping.
17.
Drive from Er Roseirez
to Singia. O/N htl.
18. Drives
from Singia to Khartoum.
O/N htl.
19.
Drive from
Khartoum to Karima.
O/N Rest house.
20.
Visit the Jebel Barkal
and the
Necropolis of El Kurru.
O/N rest
house.
21.
Excursion trip in
the Nubian
desert and the 4th
Cataract O/N rest
house.
22.
Drive from Karima
to Meroe.
O/N in tent.
23.
Drive from Meroe to
visit the
Necropolis and to
the royal city of
Meroe. O/N in tent.
24.
Full day excursion
to the Naga and Musawwarat
temple O/N camping.
25.
Drive from Meroe to
Omdruman then proceed
to Khartoum. O/N htl.
26.
Transfer to Khartoum
airport for the flight
to Addis or connect
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1210 WESTERN ETHIOPIA-SUDAN
(20 DAYS, 19 NIGHTS) |
01.
Arrive Addis Ababa.
02.
Drive to Jima visit
the coffee plantation
and Aba Jifar palace.
O/N htl.
03.
Drive to Gambela.
O/N htl.
04.
Visit Nuer and Anuak
people O/N htl.
05.
Drive back to Gambela.
O/N htl.
06.
Drive to
Nekemt. O/N htl.
07.
Continue for Chagni
and Gumze people and
color full market
if the day is Saturday.
O/N local htl or camping.
08.
Drive to Bahir Dar
for over night in
htl.
09.
AM drive to Blue Nile
fall then PM boat
trip on Lake Tana
to visit the monasteries.
O/N htl.
10.
AM drive to Gondar
and PM visit the castle
compound and churches
in Gondar. O/N htl.
11.
Drive to Metema to
Sudan border and continue
to Gedarf. O/N local
htl.
12.
Drive to Khartoum.
O/N htl.
13.
Drive from Khartoum
to Karima. O/N Rest
house.
14.
Visit the Jebel Barkal
and the necropolis
of El Kurru. O/N rest
house.
15.
Excursion trip in
the Nubian desert
and the 4th Cataract/N
rest house.
16.
Drive from Karima
to Meroe. O/N camping.
17.
Drive from Meroe to
visit the necropolis
and to the royal city
of Meroe. O/N camping.
18.
Full day excursion
to the Naga and Musawwarat
temple. O/N in tent.
19. Drive
from Meroe to Omdruman
then proceed to Khartoum.
O/N htl.
20.
Transfer to Khartoum
Airport for the flight
to Addis or connect
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Be it business, holiday,
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