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Explore Lake Tana’s Ancient Monasteries and Blue Nile Falls
Explore Lake Tana’s Ancient Monasteries and Blue Nile Falls
Explore Lake Tana’s Ancient Monasteries and Blue Nile Falls
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Highlights
Discover the Ancient Wonders of Bahir Dar: Lake Tana and Blue Nile Falls Tour
This tour allows you to explore the ancient monasteries of Lake Tana and the mighty Blue Nile Falls, located in the beautiful city of Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara Regional State and one of Ethiopia’s most stunning destinations.
Glide across Lake Tana, Ethiopia’s largest lake, to visit centuries old island monasteries that are adorned with vivid religious art and house sacred manuscripts.
Then, explore the mighty Blue Nile Falls and witness the "Smoking Water" locally known as "Tis Issat" where the Nile River crashes down in a thunderous spectacle. This breathtaking natural wonder is an experience few travelers get to enjoy up close.
You will also visit Bahir Dar’s colorful traditional market, where you can find authentic souvenirs and other local goods.
Book Now and Experience the Best of Bahir Dar in One Unforgettable Day!
Itinerary
Lake Tana
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedMorning: Lake Tana Monasteries and Boat Cruise. Meet your guide and drive to the Lake Tana boat dock. Board the locally made motorboat and cruise across Ethiopia’s largest lake. Visit Ura Kidane Mihret, the most famous monastery with centuries-old murals and religious artifacts. Then Return to shore and savor freshly brewed Ethiopian coffee at a lakeside cafe.Blue Nile Falls
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedMidday: Blue Nile Falls Adventure Enjoy a one-hour scenic drive to the Blue Nile Falls, passing through lush countryside, quaint villages, and vibrant farmlands along the way. Embark on a 20-minute walk through emerald-green landscapes to reach the thundering 45 meter high falls, locally known as "Tis Issat" (meaning "Smoking Water"). Marvel at the dazzling rainbow mist and capture breathtaking photos of this natural wonder. Cross the 17th-century Portuguese Bridge. Take in panoramic views from the suspension bridge, which overlooks the dramatic Blue Nile Gorge. After your adventure, drive back to Bahir Dar and enjoy a relaxing lakeside lunch with stunning views.Bahir Dar Market
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfternoon: Explore Bahir Dar’s Traditional Market Wander through colorful stalls selling spices, handwoven textiles, and other local goods. Bargain for souvenirs like handmade baskets, jewelry or coffee sets. If time permits, visit the Bezawit Hill Palace for panoramic city views. We will complete the adventure by safely delivering you to your chosen destination, be it your hotel, the airport or any other preferred location.
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Majesty Ethiopia Tours
USD 135.31
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