BahirDar means “By the Sea” and is located on the southern shores of beautiful LakeTana, Ethiopia’s largest lake and reservoir for the famous Blue Nile River.Wide boulevards lined with palm trees and a temperate climate makes it apopular holiday destination. Cruise on the Lake to view hippos or endemic birdsand visit Ethiopian Orthodox monasteries, found on some 20 of Lake Tana’s 37islands - some dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Bahar Dar’s otherattraction is the Blue Nile Falls; hiking through beautiful scenery andcrossing over the famous Portuguese bridge.
Duration: 1hr 5mints In the morning fly to Bahir Dar, upon arrival meet and assist by ET-Holidays representative. In the morning you will take a boat cruise on Lake Tana to visit the 14th c. Monastery of Ura Kidane Mihret which is the most famous of the Zege peninsula monasteries (beautiful mural paintings, religious books, processional crosses, and sacred artefacts). Afternoon, drive 35km to the small village of Tis Abay to visit Blue Nile Falls, along the way enjoy the local lifestyle and typical countryside of Ethiopia. Upon arrival hike through the beautiful scenery and cross over Portuguese bridge to the waterfall. Enjoy the fall and on the way back you will cross by boat the legendary Blue Nile River which joins the White Nile at Khartoum (Sudan). Note that the volume of the water could be minimal depending on the season. Meal: Breakfast Overnight: 4-star Hotel
Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist.
Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com
Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504
Date of cancellation Penalty
More than 30 days before arrival No fees
Between 29 and 21 days before the date of arrival 25% of the total value
Between 20 and 08 days before the date of arrival 50% of the total value
Less than 07 days before the date of arrival 100% of the total value
Hotel booking for the below festival period will be treated as special case (MESKEL FESTIVAL from Sep.24 to 30, EPIPHANY FESTIVAL from Jan.16 to 23 & either in late January or early February (the summit date is moving), during AU SUMMIT
Tour Name | Bahirdar Tour ETH08 |
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Sales Validity Start | 12 January 2024 |
Sales Validity End | 31 December 2025 |
Duration | 2 day(s) |
Price Group | Price Per Person |
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1 | USD 866 |
2 | USD 453 |
3 to 4
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USD 353 |
5 to 6
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USD 272 |
7 to 8
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USD 238 |
9 to 10
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USD 220 |
11 to 14
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USD 209 |
15 to 20
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USD 195 |