Escape the busy city life and experience the authentic countryside of Ethiopia on the Adadi Mariam Day Tour. Visit a local family, attend a coffee ceremony, and explore the cultural market. Don’t miss the archaeological site of Melka Kunture on the way back!
Escape the busy city life and experience the authentic countryside of Ethiopia on the Adadi Mariam Day Tour. Visit a local family, attend a coffee ceremony, and explore the cultural market. Don’t miss the archaeological site of Melka Kunture on the way back!
- Adadi Maryam - You will drive 190 km (in total) south of Addis in the Ethiopian part of the Great East African Rift Valley to visit the interesting and still active church of Adadi Mariam which was hand cut out of a single piece rock in the 13th Century AD by King Lalibela, and the Steles of Tiya.
- Tiya World Heritage Site - The Steles of Tiya…
- Adadi Maryam - You will drive 190 km (in total) south of Addis in the Ethiopian part of the Great East African Rift Valley to visit the interesting and still active church of Adadi Mariam which was hand cut out of a single piece rock in the 13th Century AD by King Lalibela, and the Steles of Tiya.
- Tiya World Heritage Site - The Steles of Tiya is a cemetery where about 40 huge blocks or rocks are decorated with carvings and erected in honor of local warriors in the 14thCentury AD and it is one of the sites of Ethiopia which was recorded in 1978 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

- Bottled water
- Governmental taxes included
- Lunch provided
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- All fees and taxes covered
- Tea and coffee available
- Bottled water
- Governmental taxes included
- Lunch provided
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- All fees and taxes covered
- Tea and coffee available
- Alcoholic beverages
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Snacks
A delightful day trip from Addis Ababa awaits, especially on Thursdays and Sundays, when a vibrant cultural market takes place.
This tour is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the genuine lifestyle of the countryside.
With guidance from a knowledgeable local, visitors can enjoy a family visit…
A delightful day trip from Addis Ababa awaits, especially on Thursdays and Sundays, when a vibrant cultural market takes place.
This tour is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the genuine lifestyle of the countryside.
With guidance from a knowledgeable local, visitors can enjoy a family visit and participate in a traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony, offering a chance to share experiences and engage with the community.
If time permits, a brief stop at the archaeological site of Melka Kunture can be made on the return journey to Addis Ababa, near the town of Awash Melka.
For those touring on Thursday or Sunday, the colorful cultural market of the Oromo people in the small town of Adadi is a must-see. Be sure to visit the Adadi Mariam church and the market before heading to Tiya, as the market is most vibrant earlier in the day.
Have a wonderful tour!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.