Exclusive highlights of Ethiopia
In just six days, visit the lesser-known historical sites in Tigray that can only be reached by helicopter, experience spectacular scenery, and follow native wildlife. A unique opportunity to travel in the best travel time (October to February) the exclusive highlights of northern Ethiopia.
Tips & tops of Northern Ethiopia by helicopter:
- Lalibela is a town at 3,000 meters altitude where in order of the king in the 13th century eleven churches were carved from granite rocks
- The Danakil depression is a fascinating, alien and apocalyptic landscape consisting of active volcanoes, salt pans and sulfur fields. It is the area of the nomadic Afar, a people who have survived for thousands of years in these harsh conditions
- Gelada baboons, Ethiopian wolves and the Walia Capricorn live nowhere on earth but in the Simien Mountains,which has been declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco
- Aksum is ethiopia's oldest city and famous for its stone monuments
- The helicopter can also be used for travellers who prefer a self-fulfilling travel programme and rent in consultation for a single excursion
- During this trip, you will always stay in small-scale unique lodges in special authentic locations
