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Debre Libanos Day Trip from Addis Ababa

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Tour Code: 426-10821

10 Guests

Start Time: 8:00 am

Overview

Discover one of Ethiopia’s most important religious and natural sites on this full-day excursion from Addis Ababa to Debre Libanos Monastery. This scenic journey takes you through the beautiful Sululta plains and the dramatic Jemma River Gorge to visit the historic monastery founded by Saint Tekle Haymanot in the 13th century. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, Gelada baboon sightings, Portuguese Bridge views, and authentic Ethiopian cultural experiences.

Highlights

Scenic drive through the Ethiopian highlands
Visit the historic Debre Libanos Monastery and church
Explore the museum and religious heritage site
Stop at the Portuguese Bridge and Jemma River Gorge
Chance to see Gelada baboons in the wild
Experience traditional Ethiopian countryside culture
Perfect day trip from Addis Ababa for history and nature lovers

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What's Included

All Entrance Fees Included
Bottled Water
Photography Stops
Private Transportation to All tours destination
Professional Driver
Professional English Guide

Itinerary information

Day Trip Itinerary: Addis Ababa – Debre Libanos – Portuguese Bridge – Addis Ababa

Morning

Pick up from your hotel or airport in Addis Ababa
Drive north through the Entoto and Sululta mountain landscapes
Enjoy scenic countryside views and local village life

Mid-Morning

Arrive at Debre Libanos Monastery
Visit the modern church, tomb of Saint Tekle Haymanot, and monastery museum
Learn about Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity and local history

Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a local lodge or traditional restaurant overlooking the gorge

Afternoon

Visit the famous Portuguese Bridge area
Walk along the edge of the spectacular Jemma River Gorge
Observe Gelada baboons and beautiful birdlife
Photography and relaxation time

Late Afternoon

Drive back to Addis Ababa
Drop off at your hotel or preferred location

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General price: Adult (18+ years) $223.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $223.00 / ticket | Children (0-12 years) $223.00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (18+ years) $223.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $223.00 / ticket | Children (0-12 years) $223.00 / ticket

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