Level 1 City

Lalibela

Eleven monolithic churches carved from solid rock in Africa's holiest pilgrimage site

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Descend into the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Explore eleven medieval churches carved downward from solid volcanic rock.

Landmark
$$Moderate
bolt +90

Photograph the Cross of Bete Giyorgis from Above

Capture the iconic cruciform church carved into the earth from the rim above.

Landmark
$$Easy
bolt +250

Witness a Timkat Dawn Procession

Experience Ethiopia's most spectacular festival as replicas of the Ark are paraded at dawn.

Event
$Challenging
bolt +180

Trek to Asheten Maryam Monastery

Climb to a cliff-edge monastery with breathtaking views over the Lasta Mountains.

Adventure
$Challenging
bolt +65

Taste Tella at a Local Tej Bet

Sip Ethiopia's ancient honey wine and grain beer in a traditional drinking house.

Food
$Easy