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Two Day Awasa/Tiya Itinerary

Tour Overview

  • Provider: Lungo Local Tour Ethiopia
  • Duration: 2 days, 1 night
  • Highlights: UNESCO sites, rock churches, lakes, bird-watching, and cultural dining.

Day 1: Archeology & Lake Langano

  • Route: Addis Ababa to Lake Langano via Butajira.
  • Tiya: Ancient stelae field (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
  • Adadi Maryam: Historic, subterranean rock-hewn church.
  • Melk Kunture: Pre-historic, stone tool-making archaeological site.
  • Evening: Relax, camp, or stay at a lakeside lodge.

Day 2: Island Monasteries & Return

  • Morning: Early hike and drive north to Lake Ziway.
  • Boat Trip: Explore Tullo Gudo island and Maryam Tsion church.
  • Wildlife: Spot diverse birdlife and hippos on the water.
  • Afternoon: Drive back north to Addis Ababa.
  • Night: Farewell traditional dinner with live music and dancing.

What’s Included

  • 🚐 Transportation: Round-trip private vehicle from Addis Ababa and all ground transfers.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Guiding: Services of professional local guides from Lungo Local Tour Ethiopia.
  • 🏨 Accommodation: 1-night stay at a Lake Langano lodge or campsite.
  • β›΅ Activities: Boat charter on Lake Ziway to Tullo Gudo island.
  • 🎟️ Admissions: Entrance fees for Tiya, Adadi Maryam, and Melk Kunture.
  • 🍽️ Farewell Dinner: Traditional Ethiopian dinner with live music and cultural dance performances.

What’s Typically Excluded

  • πŸ₯€ Personal Expenses: Alcoholic drinks, sodas, and souvenirs.
  • πŸ’΅ Tips: Gratuities for drivers, boat captains, and local site guides.
  • ✈️ Flights: International flights or airport transfers before/after the tour dates.

Updated Tour Package (Full Board & All-Inclusive)

  • 🚐 Airport Transfers: Free pickup and drop-off at Bole International Airport (ADD).
  • 🍽️ Full Board Meals: All breakfasts, lunches, and dinners included daily.
  • β›Ί Camping Gear: Complete rental setup (tents, mattresses, sleeping bags) if camping.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Guiding: Professional guides from Lungo Local Tour Ethiopia.
  • 🏨 Lodging: 1-night accommodation at Lake Langano (lodge or tent setup).
  • β›΅ Excursions: Private boat rental to Tullo Gudo island on Lake Ziway.
  • 🎟️ Tickets: All entrance fees for Tiya, Adadi Maryam, and Melk Kunture.
  • πŸ’ƒ Cultural Night: Farewell dinner with traditional food, music, and dance.