Private tour in Addis Ababa Beka G

Pricing Details
Base cost of tour
  • $ 200 USD

Day Trip to Debre Libanos Monastery and Portuguese Bridge

Tour #530430
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

up to 3 people

9 hours

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

Overview of your Addis ababa tour:

Debre Libanos monastery is located on 100km north of Addis Ababa. Debre Libanos was founded in the 14th century by Abune Tekle Haymanot and is one of the most important religious heritage in Ethiopian Orthodox church. The Monastery has prayers cave and impressive museum. The Portuguese Bridge is one of the oldest bridges in Africa built by the Portuguese in the 16th century. This old bridge is adored with breathtaking deep gorges and waterfalls, especially during rainy season; June, July and August. The area of Portuguese bridge is also home to the endemic Gelada baboons and several rare bird species sucha as lammergeyer, Abyssinian ground hornbill, endemic banded barbet, Abyssinian woodpecker and etc. Here are some of the reasons you can consider me as your potential guide; ✔️ I speak the local Oromo language and know the place very well. ✔️ I'm tourism professional and your safety, specific expectations and interest is my number one priority. Do not hesitate to contact me for any inquiries you may have

Your Addis ababa tour itinerary

Morning at 7:30, I will pick you from your place (airport, hotel or any place in Addis Ababa) and then start driving north through beautiful terrain and farmlands (2:30 hours). Arrive at Debre Libanos monastery, an important religious heritage with prayers cave and museum displaying many religious antiquities. We will spend here about one and half hour visiting the church, museum and prayers cave. (1:30 hours). After lunch break, we will visit the Portuguese bridge which is adored with breathtaking waterfalls and deep gorges. In the vicinity of the bridge, we will also visit the endemic Gelada baboons and other bird species (2 hours) Late in the afternoon we will drive back to Addis Ababa. Drop off at your preferred place and end of the tour. (2:30 hours)

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation

Clean and comfortable Sedan or Van equipped with AC and seat belts.

What's included
  • Other: - Bottled drinking water
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Tickets
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: I will pick you up from where you are Addis Ababa; airport, any hotel or any other location. If we are to meet at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the exact meeting point is after you get out of the terminal (building), to your left you'll see a long walking steps between two big trees. I'll be waiting you there with a sign of your name.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

Layover

Nature Wildlife And Safaris

Day Trip

Off The Beaten Path

Languages
Fluent

English

Activity level
Light
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

Book with a 20% deposit!

Size:

up to 3 people

Duration:

9 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

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$ 200 USD

Book with a 20% deposit!

Size:

up to 3 people

Duration:

9 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party Size:

1

Select tour date
Select tour start time

View our Cancellation policy

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