Fly from Addis Ababa to Bahir Dar, a serene lakeside city. Enjoy a boat trip on Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile and home to centuries-old island monasteries. In the afternoon, visit the majestic Blue Nile Falls (Tis Issat), one of Ethiopia’s most impressive natural attractions.

After breakfast, drive to the historic imperial city of Gondar. Explore the Royal Enclosure (UNESCO) with its medieval castles built by Emperor Fasilides and successors. Visit the Bath of Fasilides, Qusquam Church, and the beautifully adorned Debre Berhan Selassie Church, famous for its angelic ceiling murals.

Depart for Debark, gateway to the Simien Mountains National Park (UNESCO)—“The Roof of Africa.” Register at the park office and trek to Sankaber Camp (3,200m). Along the route, enjoy panoramic escarpments, endemic flora, and sightings of Gelada baboons.

Trek from Sankaber to Geech Camp (3,600m), a 5–7 hour journey crossing the Jinbar River and passing the dramatic Jinbar Falls. In the afternoon, hike to Imet Gogo (3,926m), one of the region’s most stunning viewpoints offering sweeping views of jagged cliffs and high plateaus.

Enjoy a final morning trek around the escarpments, visiting the impressive Jinbar Waterfall, often compared to “Ethiopia’s Grand Canyon.” Later, drive back to Gondar for rest and relaxation on the way you will explore the alndscap of Simein Mounatin. Overnight in Gondar

Fly to Lalibela, one of Ethiopia’s holiest cities and a center of devotion. Explore the first cluster of rock-hewn churches including Bet Medhane Alem, Bet Mariam, and Bet Meskel—masterpieces often called the Eighth Wonder of the World. • Overnight Lalibela

Visit the second cluster of rock churches—Bet Gabriel-Rufael, Bet Amanuel, and Bet Abba Libanos—renowned for their architectural precision and spiritual significance. In the afternoon, fly back to Addis Ababa and visit the National Museum (home of “Lucy”), Holy Trinity Cathedral, and the scenic Entoto Hills.

Fly to Semera in the Afar region. Begin the journey into the Danakil Depression, one of the hottest and most active geological regions on Earth. Stop at Lake Afdera, where you may swim before lunch. Continue to Lake Asale to witness a breathtaking sunset over vast salt flats.

Discover the surreal landscapes of Dalol, featuring neon-colored mineral pools, sulfur formations, and salt-mining communities. In the evening, trek to Erta Ale, home to one of the world’s few continuously active lava lakes. Experience the mesmerizing glow of molten lava at night.

Rise early for a final visit to the lava lake before descending. Return to Semera for your flight back to Addis Ababa. if you have a time you may explre short city tour if not Enjoy a farewell dinner with traditional Ethiopian cuisine and music before your internationa