FKEE 201 HISTORIC ROUTE BY SURFACE 13 NIGHTS/ 14DAYS FROM ADDIS TO ADDIS

Day 01: drive from Addis Ababa to Debre-Markos; visiting on the way the 13th-century monastery of Debre-Libanos, and continue to Dejen, pass through the amazing scenery of the Blue Nile Gorge. After lunch, proceed to Debre- Markos. O/n Hotel

Day 02: 
After breakfast drive to Bahir-dar P.M. visit of Bahir-dar. O/n Sheble Hotel

Day 03:
 After breakfast drive to the Blue Nile Falls. P.M boat trip on Lake Tana to Ure-Kidane-mihret.O/n Hotel

Day 04:
 Drive from Bahir-dar to Gondar enjoying a wonderful country and scenic beauty; arrive Gondar for lunch. Gondar, a town founded by the great Ethiopian Emperor Fassiledas in 1632, Balance of the day, visit the Royal Castle compound, Debre-Brehan Selassie Church, and the bath of King Fasil. O/n Hotel

Day 05:
 An excursion to the Simien Mountains NP (Sankaber).On the way visit the former village of the Ethiopian Jews/Bete-Israel. O/n Hotel 

Day 06:
 Drive from Gondar to Axum through the scenery of The Simien Mountains, Lima limo and The Tekeze River Valley. O/n Hotel

Day 07:
 Full day city tour of Axum, which is the holiest sanctuary of Ethiopia. O/n Hotel

Day 08:
 Drive from Axum to Mekele. On the way, visit the 5th century BC Pagan Temple of the Moon (Almuka) and proceed to Mekele. O/n Hotel

Day 09:
 Drive from Mekele to Lalibela via amazing scenery and countryside beauty. O/n Hotel.

Day 10:
 Full day visit of the magnificent 11 rock-hewn churches. O/n Hotel

Day 11:
 Drive from Lalibela to Kombolcha. O/n Hotel 

Day 12:
 An excursion to Batti Market, an excellent and beautiful typical Ethiopia Market. O/n Hotel

Day 13: 
Drive from Kombolcha to Addis Ababa, via Debre-Sina and Debre-brehan. O/n Hote

Day 14:
 Transfer to the airport for departure.