Festivals

Overview This carefully designed journey through Northern Ethiopia combines breathtaking mountain scenery, rich wildlife, and some of Africa’s most important historical and religious sites. From the dramatic escarpments of the Simien Mountains National Park a UNESCO World Heritage Site to […]

Overview Experience one of Africa’s most profound and unforgettable celebrations on this special journey to Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christmas (Genna)—a festival unlike any other on the continent. Thousands of pilgrims dressed in traditional white robes gather around ancient churches, chanting and […]

Overview Embark on an unforgettable journey to Ethiopia to witness Meskel, the most significant celebration of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Held annually on September 26–27, Meskel commemorates the discovery of the True Cross and brings together hundreds of thousands of […]

Overview Join this extraordinary journey to Ethiopia to witness Timkat, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church’s spectacular celebration of Epiphany and the country’s most important religious festival. Celebrated annually on January 19 (or January 20 during leap years), Timkat commemorates the baptism […]