Ethiopia · LALIBELA
The eleven churches are spread over two clusters and a tunnel, and the order matters more than the ticket. These 15 visits are compared on how many churches you actually enter, whether a guide is included and what the whole circuit costs.
Explore Ethiopia in 12 days, from Simien hikes and Lalibela churches to Danakil volcanoes, Tigray rock churches, and Addis Ababa.
“My wife and I booked a custom tour of Ethiopia through ETT Travel. Our handler Simoneh organized the entire trip for us according to the places we wanted to experience. He was a very good communicator both during the planning stage anRead more”
Explore Lalibela’s ancient rock-cut churches with local guide Daniel, attend morning worship, and enjoy an Ethiopian coffee ceremony at his home.
“Dan was our guide for 3 days during the Christmas celebrations this year in Lalibela. He was extremely knowledgeable and looked after everything from when we arrived in town until we left! My wife and I had a fantastic time and look forward to visiting Lalibela again with him in the future!”
Review of Lalibela’s rock-hewn church tour, with airport pickup, local guides, market visits, group size, price, and practical tips.
“Desale is the best guide and company that you can ever wish to have to learn about this amazing place brimming with so much energy. It’s a must experience one should visit in Ethiopia”
Explore Lalibela’s 11 rock-hewn churches, museum, St. George, and Yemrehana Krestos cave church with private transfers and a local guide.
“Unfortunately Chris wasn't available when we were at Lalibela but he arranged another guide for us. The first day he told us a lot and we really enjoyed the tour but the second day we had to ask questions instead to get more information. OverRead more”
Explore Tigray’s ancient rock-hewn churches with a private guide, from Abreha and Atsbeha to the high Maryam Korkor monastery.
“All was very good in the trip. We had a very nice experience. The places were amazing. Thank you to our guide.”
Explore Lalibela, Axum, Tigray churches, and the Danakil Depression in five demanding days with flights, meals, guides, and private transport.
“Well organized by Ethio Travel in spite of the obvious challenges Ethiopia provides. We could visit all destinations in time and reasonable comfort”
Review of a six-day Ethiopia tour covering Simien Mountains, Lalibela, Erta Ale, Dallol, transport, meals, flights, and practical costs.
“Disorganised, poor value for money, rude guide, long long journeys on rocky roads but amazing sights of the Danakil Depression were breathtaking. This tour is poor value for money! I paid £1,153.63 ($1500) plus, my internal flights which weRead more”
Review of an eight-day Ethiopia tour covering Lalibela, Axum, Danakil, Erta Ale, the Omo Valley, and Konso, with flights included.
“Just finished the 8 day tour and honestly had the best time ever! The Ethio Travel and Tours travel team are so amazing and really helpful with sorting you out for work / travel plans, and Muller was the best tour guide ever. Can’t recommend this tour enough, loved every second!”
See Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression, Erta Ale volcano, Lake Afdera, and Lalibela’s rock churches on a guided five-day tour from Addis Ababa.
“Our trip to the Danakil Depression was absolutely surreal! Solomon, our guide, was exceptionally knowledgeable and made the whole experience unforgettable. His passion for the history and geology of the region was contagious, and he Read more”
Review of Lalibela’s private rock church tour, with guide support, tunnel routes, pricing, timing, entrance fees, and booking advice.
“This was an incredible experience! Not only was our guide knowledgeable and helpful during our tour of the churches but he was also able to tailor it to meet the physical needs of everyone in our group. Additionally, he went above and beyond giving us great dinner recommendations and helping us when our luggage was lost and we had issues with a flight.”
See Lalibela, Axum, Gheralta, Erta Ale, Dallol, and Lake Assal in five demanding days with flights, transport, meals, and camping.
“I joined the tour in the last December and they helped me to process the Ethiopian Visa and I just got it three hours before my flight. This is their extra work to make my trip successful! Of course, the tour arranged my itinerary in details and I enjoyed it. Many thanks to the tour to bring me an impressive journey with lots of care along my itinerary. Thank you!”
Explore Lalibela’s 900-year-old rock-hewn churches, attend a service, and visit Yemrehana Kirstos with local guide Daniel.
“Dan showed me around the 11 churches of Lalibela, hewn directly from the rock, the Saturday market and the cave church at Yemrehan Kristos in about a day and half. He organized everything from airport pickup to drop off.”
Explore Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches with a private guide, airport pickup, local history, and six hours among Ethiopia’s great sacred sites.
“It was a amazing tour of one of the most beautiful historical and religious areas in the world The tour guide was knowledgeable about the history of the region”
Six days across Ethiopia’s Lalibela, Omo Valley, and Harar, with rock churches, tribal villages, markets, wildlife, and domestic flights.
“All the experiences , locations , drivers and guides were great . The accommodation in Harar was very poor ! Hotel in Addis Ababa , a blittle better. The internal flights I thought were included in the price , so I was shocked when I arrived to take my first internal flight to realise none were booked ! Fortunately there were seats available .”
Explore Lalibela’s ten rock-hewn churches with private transport, an English-speaking guide, airport transfers, and a local coffee ceremony.
“Very friendly and knowledgeable guide 'Baby'. The churches themselves are incredible and this is a great way to visit on a short time frame”
Pick a highland town, a rock church or a coffee morning.
