Blue Nile Gorge
City tours

ADDIS ABABA CITY TOUR (Tour no 001)
DURATION: 1/2 day
DEPARTURE: A.M./P.M.

Addis Ababa was founded in the late 19th century during the reign of Menelik II. It is located on a mountain slope with enchanting sites and graceful Eucalyptus Trees. It is surrounded by Majestic and bewitching mountains and elegant hills. Being the capital city, Addis has a lot of interesting sights to offer for its vistors.

 
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 01 $42 $33 $30 $23 $21
 
 
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ADDIS HISTORIC TOUR (Tour no 002)
DURATION: 1/2 day
DEPARTURE A.M./P.M

Sightseeing of historic Addis Ababa includes Menelik Mausoleum, St. George Cathedral, Grand Market (not Sunday). Then drive to Mt. Entoto to admire the stupendous view over the city with its surrounding plains and volcanic cones- Mt. Zuquala to the south and the Blue Nile Gorge to the north. On the return journey call in at the Archaeological Museum.
   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 02 $42 $33 $30 $23 $21
 
 

 

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ADDIS ABABA MODERN AND HISTORIC (Tour no 003)
DURATION : 1 day
DEPARTURE: A.M

A half day city tour takes in visits to Africa Hall (headquarters of UNECA). Trinity Cathedral,, Lions Cage the Ethnological Museum (not Sundays), Addis Ababa university, and the Handicraft Centre (not Sundays).

   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 33 $45 $33 $31 $30 $25
 
 

 

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DEBRE ZEIT ( Tour no 004)
DURATION: 1 day
DEPARTURE: A.M

The small resort town of Debrezeit (or Bishoftu) is only one hour's drive south east of Addis Ababa, at an altitude of 1900 meters. It enjoys a warm climate. It is surrounded by a series of lovely crater lakes, full of birdlife, and is excellent for walking.

   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 33 $80 $60 $50 $48 $46
 
 

 

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SODORE (Tour no 005 & no 030)
DURATION: (t no 005: 1 day ) (t no 030: 2 days)


Sodore is situated 126 Kms. South east of Addis. It is a very popular resort with new hotel complex, Olympic size swimming pools, spas an enlivening climate. Sodere takes advantage of the volcanic mineral springs which bubble in several spots. The nearby Awash River lends its reverine forest in the form of giant. shade trees.

   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 05 $130 $110 $80 $70 $65
Simien 30 $120 $110 $105 $85 $70
 
 

 

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DEBRE LIBANOS (Tour no 009)
DURATION: 1 day
DEPARTURE: A.M

100Km north of Addis Ababa is the 13th century monastery of Debre Libanos. the picturesque Jemma gorge is famed for its 16th century bridge known as the portuguese bridge.

   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 09 $130 $110 $80 $70 $65
 
 

 

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THE BLUE NILE GORGE (Tour no 010)
DURATION: 1 day
DEPARTURE: A.M

The Blue Nile Gorge is situated 225 Kms. north of Addis Ababa. This majestic and enormous gorge is the most captivating gorge in Africa. It has a magnificent captivating physical feature and natural beauty.

   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 10 $150 $130 $110 $100 $90
 
 

 

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DEBRE BERHAN (Tour no 011)
DURATION: 1 day
DEPARTURE: A.M

Debre Berhan is130 km. north east of Addis Ababa and one of the oldest towns in the county. It is renowned for its wool production and weavers. Close by is Ankober with the ruins of one of Menelik's palaces, and great views across the escarpment.

   
 
 
Tour code/No in group 2 3 4-7 8-12 13-17
Simien 11 $130 $110 $80 $70 $65
 
 

 

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