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Trekking Semien Mountains

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Summary:

Visit the 17th century capital of Ethiopia for its magnificent castle compound, the 18th century church of Debre Berhan for beautiful painting and the Bath of king Fasiledous who found Gondar in 1636...

Tour Title:

Trekking Semien Mountains

Tour Category:

Budget

Total Seats:

Tour Length:

13 Nights

Origin:

Ethiopia , Addis Ababa

Destination:

Ethiopia , Addis Ababa

Departure Date:

Itinerary:

Day 1: ADDIS ABABA
Arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s political and economic capital as well as its social nerve-center . Addis Ababa means new flower and was founded by Menelik II in 1887 . Transfer to your hotel for overnight stay

Day 2: ADDIS ABABA - GONDAR
Fly from Addis to Gondar, where you will have a city tour. The town has a rich history having been Founded in 1636 by Ethiopian emperor Fasiladas: With time, it was destroyed by Sudanese invaders and occupied by the armies of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from 1936 to 1941. Gondar commands spectacular views over farmlands and gleaming waters of Lake Tana to the south. Churches, a number of bridges, a three-story stone pavilion next to a large rectangular sunken bathing place , are just some of the attractions here. Overnight stay at your hotel

Day 3: GONDAR - DEBARK-SANKABER
Drive Gondar to Debark - Sankaber. Overnight camping

Day 4: SANKABER- GEECH
Start trekking Sankaber to Geech. Overnight camping

Day 5: GEECH - CHENEK
Trek from Geech to Chenek. Overnight camping

Day 6: CHENEK to AMBIQO
Trek Chenek to Ambiqo. Overnight camping

Day 7: AMBIQO - RAS DEJEN -AMBIQO
Trek Ambiqo to Ras Dejen then back toAmbiqo.
Overnight camping

Day 8: AMBIQO - SONA
Trek from Ambiqo to Sona. Overnight camping

Day 9: SONA - MEKAREBIA
Trek from Sona to Mekarebia. Overnight camping

Day 10: MEKAREBIA - MULIT
Trek Mekarebia to Mulit. Overnight camping

Day 11: MULIT - ADIARKAY
Trek Mulit - Adiarkay. Overnight camping or at a local hotel

Day 12: ADIARKAY - GONDAR:
Drive from Adiarkay to Gondar. Overnight camping

Day 13:GONDAR - ADDIS
Fly back from Gondar to Addis.

Day 14: Departure

Features:

-Visit the Magnificent castle compound
-View an 18th century church of Debre Berhan for beautiful paintings
-Plus the Bath of king Fasiledous who found Gondar in 1636...

Remarks:

Price includes

* Hotel accommodation on the bases of Twin room sharing
* Breakfast only in Addis but full board elsewhere.
* All ground transportation with fuel and with all insurance and driver costs
* Professional cook while camping
* Camping gears.
* Scout fee
* Mule and Mule tear.
* Domestic Air fare with Embarkation fee.
* All transfer in, out and city tour Services
* All entrance fees at museums, churches and etc.
* Professional English speaking Tour Guide accompanying throughout the trip with all his costs.
* Government taxes and service charge.

Price does not include: -

* Lunch and dinner in Addis
* International Air fare.
* Alcoholic drinks
* Tips
* Other expenses of personal nature like laundry, souvenirs, etc
* All what is not included in the list above

Season Rates and Dates

(Please note the rates below are in US$)
From	To	Rate Per Person	Single Room Supplement
01-Jan-2009	31-Mar-2009	US$ 3643	US$ 165
01-Apr-2009	31-Jul-2009	US$ 3643	US$ 165
01-Aug-2009	31-Dec-2009	US$ 3643	US$ 165

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