This
package those who want to run the marathon or half,
but not participate in a tour. Buses will transport
participants from Addis Ababa to Hawassa, and runners
will be able to partake in race weekend festivities
including the Pre-Race Cultural Fair and Post-Race BBQ.
Dinner and souvenir shopping in Addis Ababa are optional
as time permits.Then Join 4 days Historical safari Package
to Axum and Lalibella
The
summarized is itinerary as follows:
Day
1: Arrival at Bole Airport (sign board to read your
names) Drive to Hawassa. Visit Rift Valley Lakes on
the way.
Day
2: Free time to relax in Hawassa. Participate in
a group run. Review the course. Enjoy the Children’s
Race. Visit the cultural exhibits at the Haile Resort.
Pasta Dinner on Saturday night at the Haile Resort.
Day
3: Race Day! Run or watch the Marathon, Half Marathon
or 5K. Music and cultural acts will entertain both runners
and spectators. Free time after the race with a late
afternoon, Ethiopian style barbecue.
Day
4: Drive to Addis Eveing dinner at a traditional
Ethiopian restaurant Overnight at Ethiopia Hotel
Overnight stay in Hotel.
Day
2: Flight to Axum & City Tour in Axum
Early morning, a short flight will take you to Axum
where you will check into a hotel. After a short break,
you will visit to the Steale of Axum, the Inscription
of Ezana, Queen Sheba’s Palace, the Famous St.
Mary of Zion Church, Ruins of Ancient Palaces (built
until 4th Century A.D.), all day with lunch break in
between. In the evening, you will get back to the hotel
and spend the night there. Overnight stay in Consular
or Berhana hotel.
Day
3: Flight to Lalibela
After breakfast, another short flight will take you
to Lalibela. Upon arrival, you will be met by our tour
guides, drive to a hotel where you will check and rest
for few minutes. Your first visit will be to the eleven
Rock-hewn Monolithic (carved from a single rock) Churches
of Lalibela (UNESCO World heritage site, with magnificent
architecture & paintings inside the churches). In
the evening you will get back to the hotel, rest, have
dinner and relax. Overnight stay in Mountain View hotel.
Day
4: Flight back to Addis Ababa and departure
After a relaxed breakfast, a short flight will bring
you back to Addis Ababa. You will arrive in Addis Ababa
midday/early afternoon where you will do some shopping
for souvenirs.
Finally you will be taken to a farewell dinner depending
on your scheduled flight; you will be transferred out
to Bole International Airport for return flight back
home.
