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Bahir Dar Archaeology Tours

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Step into a realm of discovery and exploration in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, with 2 of Adventure Life's archaeological site visits during 2026 or 2027. Retrace the footsteps of ancient civilizations as you explore ruins, artifacts, and ancient monuments around the Ethiopian highlands. From the ancient walls of Axum to the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, each site offers an unparalleled look into the past. With tours ranging from 9 to 10 days, uncover the mysteries of Ethiopia at a price from $5,142. For a personalized archaeological journey that will create lasting memories, contact us.
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Timket Celebration procession
from $5,308
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Timket Festival

9 Day Itinerary
  • Celebrate Timket Festival in Gondar
  • Hike a day in the Simien Mountains
  • Cruise on Lake Tana
  • See Lalibela's rock-hewn churches
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Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
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Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Festival Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Relaxed
Explore the best of the Historic Route on this 9-day Ethiopia tour, spending an extra day in Gondar to celebrate Timket Festival with the locals. Witness this joyous and colorful event in January while you also tour Gondar, Bahir Dar, and rock-hewn churches in Lalibela. Get a great introduction to the culture of Ethiopia.
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Hiking the Simien Mountains
from $5,143
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Ethiopian Christmas Festival

10 Day Itinerary
  • Witness the Christmas Eve Ceremony
  • Hear the priests chant and dance
  • Tour churches, markets and cities
  • Cruise Laka Tana and take day hikes
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Addis Ababa / Addis Ababa
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Relaxed
Tour the popular Historic Route in Ethiopia in January and spend an extra day in Lalibela to take part in the Christmas Festival here. Visit Gondar, take a cruise on Lake Tana, see the churches in Lalibela, and take part in a sacred festival held every year in one of Ethiopia's best places. This cultural tour of Ethiopia includes time in Addis Ababa.
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