A Journey Through Time To Axum

Axum Tour Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Axum, one of the most historically significant cities in Ethiopia. Renowned for its rich cultural heritage and archaeological wonders, Axum is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Aksumite Empire, which thrived over two millennia ago.
As we explore this captivating destination, you will witness the majestic obelisks that stand as testament to the city's grandeur, visit the Church of St. Mary of Zion—home to the legendary Ark of the Covenant—and stroll through the ancient ruins that tell stories of a once-powerful civilization.
The tour will also delve into the vibrant traditions and practices of the local people, allowing you to experience the warmth of Ethiopian hospitality. From the bustling markets filled with colorful crafts to the delectable local cuisine, every moment in Axum promises to be a feast for the senses.

Duration: 2Day/1 Night
Region: Tigrai
UNESCO: Axum

Itinerary

FLY ADDIS ABABA - AXUM CITY 8.20AM - 9.50
Morning:8.20AM Fly Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa - Axum city
9.50 AM Arrival Axum airport
Pick up from the airport and drive 18 Kms towards the city

Explore Axum, Ethiopia's ancient capital

Morning: Start our day at the Stelae Park, home to towering obelisks that symbolize Axum's rich history and ancient civilization.
Visit the Church of St. Mary of Zion, believed to house the Ark of the Covenant, and explore its mesmerizing architecture and religious artifacts.
Afternoon: Discover the ruins of the Queen of Sheba's Palace and the Tomb of King Kaleb, offering insights into Axum's legendary past. Explore the Axum Archaeological Museum, showcasing a remarkable collection of artifacts dating back thousands of years. Complete our day with a visit to the Ezana Stone, inscribed with ancient inscriptions that reveal the fascinating history of Axum.
Overnight in Axum Consolar/ Atranos Hotel

Day 2: Drive Axum Yeha
Morning: Drive 12KMs to a town of Yeha to visit Yeha Temple.
Afternoon: Drive back to Axum and fly to Addis

Afternoon:
1:55 PM-3:25 PM. Fly back to Addis Ababa and transfer to hotel.

TOUR RATES

PRICE INCLUDING DOMESTIC FLIGHTS

1 PAX - 285$         2 PAX - 210$

3 PAX - 175$          4 PAX - 160 $

NB:- OUR QUOTED RATE IS VALID UNTIL January 30TH 2027

Included Service In Our Tour Package

• English speaking Guide
• Hotel accommodation based on single room occupancy
• Lunch at a local restaurant with a single drink
• All entrance fees
• Transportation using tourist standard van
• All government taxes

Not included In The Tour Package

• Hotel Accommodation In addis Ababa
• Domestic Flights
• All Meals
• Travel insurances
• Alcohol Drinks
• Tips