An Ethiopia Tour to
Fascinating
Historic and Cultural Destinations
At Highway Tours we provide ethiopia tour
packages to the spectacular and grand attractions of Ethiopia.
Our ethiopia tour package covers a range of diverse
fascinations, grouped into historic, cultural, nature and
wildlife.
The historic route of our ethiopia tour heads
to the northern part of Ethiopia and begins with Bahirdar,
Lake Tana, and the Blue Nile Falls.
The source of the Blue Nile river, Lake Tana,
is dotted with island monasteries, housing treasures of
medieval art.
30 kilometers away, the river roars over the
spectacular Tisissat Falls.
Gondar, the famous medieval city known for its
many castles and decoration of its churches is the next
attraction of our ethiopia tour package.
After visiting the Royal enclosure and other
attractions we head to the north to the Simien
Mountains.
These are the most beautiful mountain ranges in
Africa.
The spectacular scenery and the remarkable wild
life include the endemic Gelada Baboon, and Walia.
Also not to be missed highlights of the
ethiopia tour historic and wildlife package.
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The ethiopia tour also journeys to Ethiopia’s
magnificent and incredible grand attractions at Yeha, Axum,
Debre-Damo and Tigray.
The Lalibela rock hewn churches were built by
King Lalibela in the late 12th century.
Architecturally unique, carved inside and
outside from solid rock they are decorated with fascinating
forms.
As one of the best historical attractions on an
ethiopia tour they are considered by many to be among the
wonders of the world.
Here our guide Habtamu will help you to get the
most from your visit to the rock hewn churches, built by a
civilization that existed more than 2500 years ago.
We at Highway Tours also provide the cultural
and nature package of an ethiopia tour to the largest nature
sanctuary in the country. Its rich spectacle is one of the
least visited areas in East Africa ‘The Omo Valley’.
Here Ethiopia’s remarkable people, fascinating
and prolific wild life like buffalo, elephant, giraffe,
cheetah, lion, leopard, zebra, greater and lesser kudu
live.
The Omo river is also one of Africa’s premier
locations for white water rafting and many splendors that will
make your ethiopia tour a real fun adventure
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The ethiopia tour package also encompasses the
diverse and fascinating tribal groups inhabiting the
Valley.
To mention a few, the Bume known for their
scarification, the Geleb for their remarkable hairstyling, the
Mursi for their lip-plate tradition and their fierce stick
fighting men.
There are the Surma for their white body
painting and ear-plate traditions.
The Arbore and the Hamar have personal
adornment, ornate hair styles and also their markets and
marriage traditions.
All this and more are part of the many
attractions of our ethiopia tour.