Ethiopia · TIGRAY
The Gheralta churches sit high in the sandstone and a few need real climbing to reach. These 7 tours are clear about which churches are on the route, how much scrambling is involved and what the guides and the climb assistants cost.
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 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”
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!”
Climb Tigray’s cliff churches, hike Erta Ale, and see Dallol’s salt colors on a demanding four-day Ethiopian adventure.
“Our tour with Arre was simply outstanding! From the surreal landscapes of the Danakil Depression to the breathtaking rock-hewn churches of Tigray, every moment was perfectly organized. Arre’s deep knowledge, professionalism, and warRead more”
Review of a two-day Tigray church tour from Mek'ele, with Debre Damo, Gheralta's cliff churches, private transport, and practical tips.
“Ho fatto questo tour con un amica,pensavo che potessero essere una bella esperienza ed invece ha superato di tantissimo le mie aspettative! Un posto fantastico che consiglio a tutti! Con ETT ho fatto due tour e ci siamo trovate benissimo! Consiglio a tutti di vivere questa bella esperienza e di farla con professionalità!”
Hike Tigray’s Gheralta Mountains, visit Abune Yemata Guh and Debre Mariam Korkor, and enjoy private guiding for $300 over two days.
“it was a great experience. the guide yosef and driver awet made it the trip unforgettable. I would recommend lucy ethiopia tours.”
Pick a highland town, a rock church or a coffee morning.
