Ethiopia · LALIBELA TREKKING & DAY HIKES
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Below are the 7 best lalibela treks & day hikes we have written up, with what each costs, how long it runs and the kind of traveller it suits. Start at the top and read down until one matches your dates.
3-day eco trek from Lalibela to Abune Yosef, with village life, gelada sightings, and UNESCO rock-hewn churches including St. George.
“During our research project, me and other 8 friends found Eco Access Trekking company and decided to join!”
4-day Lalibela Wollo highland trek with community guest houses, birdlife, and Gelada baboons, guided by Maereg for $500.
“I finally give my feedback about my experience! I went in Ethiopia between October and November 2019 with I friend and we have choosen Maereg as our guide for a 4 days trek.”
Two days in Lalibela with Tewabe: rock-hewn churches, mountain treks, village life and a coffee ceremony in a small-group tour.
“Tewabe is a great guy to hang out and make trips in Lalibela with! Loved by thr locals and know n around town, he will make you feel at home and introduce you to his friends/family/community! highly reccomend!”
A private day hike around Lalibela with wildlife spotting, big panoramic viewpoints, and a complimentary lunch at Hudad Lodge.
“I had an exceptional day with my very cordial and knowledgable guide Maereg. He is well informed and knows a lot about the flora, fauna, history, culture of Lalibela and Ethiopia in general. I had an extraordinary time, learned a lot and hat a little insight into the lives of the people around Lalibela. Therefore, I can highly recommend a tour with this superb guide.”
Hike the Lasta Mountains from Lalibela with a small-group guide, monastery visits, farm-community time, and meals, snacks, and water.
“I booked a 7-day tour with Highland Eco Trekking to Lalibela, trekking to mountains in Lalibela, Axum, Gondar, and Bahir Dar. I first reached out to Daniel via email and then we communicated via WhatsApp.”
A 2-day trek around Lalibela with wildlife chances, village-style home stays, and a high-point hike back to town.
“Abebe was the guide for our small group of travelers in Ethiopia From the first moment that we met him we knew that we were going to have a wonderful experience. He embodies all of the characteristics of an outstanding guide: he is funny, patient, flexible, caring and knoRead more”
Two-day eco trek from Lalibela to the Atabkit escarpment, with village homestay, local farming, and mountain views.
“I can not praise these guys enough. The amount of information and knowledge that they shared made this trip an amazing experience. Mareg and Ababa showed us around the churches and took us to local places, they knew everybodRead more”
