Mekelle - Gheralta

Abuna Yemata Guh church - On Day 1, you’ll start your adventure by flying from Addis Ababa to Mekele. Upon arrival, you’ll meet your guide and driver and begin the scenic drive to Hawzen, which takes about 2-3 hours depending on road conditions.
After checking in at Hawzen Vision Hotel and freshening up, you’ll head to the base of Abune Yemata Guh, one of the most iconic rock-hewn churches in the region. The hike to Abune Yemata is moderately challenging, taking about 1-1.5 hours, and involves some steep and rocky sections. However, the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views and the chance to explore the church’s stunning frescoes. After your visit, you’ll return to Hawzen Vision Hotel for overnight stay, where you can relax and prepare for the next day’s activities.

Visit Maryam Korkor and Daniel Korkor, Return to Addis Ababa

• 1 night accommodation with breakfast
• English speaking guide
• 4WD transportation with driver
• All entrance fees
• Bottled water

• Any Flight
• Meals and Drinks
• Tips

Our tour is distinguished by knowledgeable local guides, unique access to secluded rock-hewn churches, and customized itineraries designed to match your pace. Discover the stunning beauty of the Gheralta Mountains, with exhilarating hikes and ancient frescoes, all while benefiting from smooth logistics and cultural insights. Reserve your spot now for an adventure you won’t forget!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.