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Day trip to Debre Libanos Monastry and Portugase bridge

Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
$120
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The day trip to Debre Libanos Monastery and the Portuguese Bridge offers a unique blend of religious significance, stunning nature, and wildlife encounters. With breathtaking views of a canyon and an engaging hiking experience, this tour showcases the local mysterious way of life.

  • 🏞️ Visit the Debre Libanos Orthodox Church and marvel at its historical significance and stunning architecture.
  • 🚐 Enjoy convenient pickup from Bole International Airport or your hotel for a hassle-free start to your adventure.
  • 🌄 Experience a scenic drive across the highlands north of Addis Ababa, revealing Ethiopia's lovely village landscapes.
  • 🐦 Keep an eye out for various bird species while resting at the top of the gorge, which plunges 1,000 meters deep.
  • 🥾 Embark on a short hike (1.5 to 2 hours) across an old bridge, leading to a terraced waterfall and caves inhabited by monkeys.
  • ⛪ Explore the sanctuary of Debre Azbo, the site of the famous monastery founded in the 13th century.
  • 🎨 Visit the octagonal church featuring glass paintings by renowned artist Afework Tekle, known for his work in the Africa Hall in Addis Ababa.
  • 🏛️ Discover the newly built museum showcasing art treasures and historical artifacts from the monastery.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious lunch, snacks, and drinks, including coffee, tea, bottled water, and soda/pop throughout the day.
  • 🚗 Travel in comfort with private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey.

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Day trip to Debre Libanos Monastry and Portugase bridge
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Professional Tour Guide and Local guide
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Soda/Pop
  • Private transportation
  • personal needs
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Dinner

Meeting point
at the parking zoo
at any hotel in addis ababa
we will meet our client at the lobby near to the front office
at the parking place A5 Zone
Return details
at the parking zoo
at any hotel in addis ababa
we will meet our client at the lobby near to the front office
at the parking place A5 Zone

  • Debre Libanos Orthodox Church
    Our guide and driver will pick you up at to bole international airport or hotel. Then drive to Debre Libanos leads across the highlands north of Addis Ababa. It offers a glimpse into the lovely village landscape of Ethiopia, and then suddenly drops open into a 1,000 m deep gorge at Debre Libanos.
  • Debre Libanos Orthodox Church
    You'll take a short rest at the top of the gorge, keeping your eyes open for various bird species. On a short hike (1.5 to 2 hours), you'll cross an old bridge built for commercial purposes in order to arrive at a terraced waterfall and caves inhabited by monkeys.
  • Debre Libanos
    In the afternoon, we'll visit the sanctuary where the famous monastery of Debre Azbo (later Debre Libanos) was founded in the 13th century and destroyed in 1937 during the Italian occupation. We visit the octagonal church with the glass-paintings of the artist Afework Tekle, who also designed the windows of the Africa Hall in Addis Ababa as well as the newly built museum in which art treasures Late afternoon drive back to Addis

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Day trip to Debre Libanos Monastry and Portugase bridge

    Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    $120
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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