Ancient African Christianity
Ethiopia Early Church Heritage
Starting from
$2,499
Next Departure
Jun 20, 2026
Discover one of the world's oldest Christian civilizations. Ethiopia's ancient rock-hewn churches, the Ark of the Covenant site in Axum, and sacred Lake Tana monasteries offer a profoundly unique spiritual experience found nowhere else on earth.
Tour Highlights
Day 1
Arrival in Addis Ababa
Welcome dinner and city tour including the National Museum and Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Day 2
Fly to Lalibela
Morning flight to Lalibela, afternoon visit to the Northern Group of rock-hewn churches.
Day 3
Lalibela — St. George Church
Full day exploring all 11 rock-hewn churches including the iconic St. George Church.
Day 4
Fly to Axum
Morning flight to Axum, visit the Queen of Sheba's Palace and ancient stelae fields.
Day 5
Church of St. Mary of Zion
Visit the Church of St. Mary of Zion, believed to house the Ark of the Covenant.
Day 6
Fly to Gondar
Morning flight to Gondar, visit the Royal Enclosure and Fasilides Bath.
Day 7
Debre Birhan Selassie
Visit the famous Debre Birhan Selassie Church with its stunning ceiling of angel faces.
Day 8
Lake Tana Monasteries
Boat tour of Lake Tana visiting ancient island monasteries dating back to the 14th century.
Day 9
Departure
Return to Addis Ababa, final devotional service, and international departure.
Starting from
$2,499
per person
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