★ Signature packages
Packages & featured trips
Complete Ethiopia trips with the logistics already solved — flights, guides, fees and stays in one price. Reserve in a minute; a designer confirms within 6 hours.
Danakil Depression Expedition
Three days in the hottest place on Earth: Dallol's acid springs, the salt caravans of Lake Asale, and a night beside Erta Ale's lava lake — run as a proper expedition convoy.
The trip
- Day 1 — Convoy from Mekele; sunset and salt camel caravans on Lake Asale
- Day 2 — Dallol's neon acid terraces, then drive to Erta Ale base
- Day 3 — Pre-dawn walk to the lava lake rim, back out by afternoon
What's included
- ✓ 4×4 expedition convoy from Mekele
- ✓ Afar local escorts and all permits
- ✓ Expedition camping kit
- ✓ All meals and unlimited water
from $690 / person
Simien Mountains Trek
Four days on the ridgeline of the Roof of Africa — gelada monkeys, the Imet Gogo viewpoint, and a full camp crew, finishing with an afternoon in Gondar's castles.
The trip
- Day 1 — 4×4 from Gondar into the park; first geladas before camp at Sankaber
- Day 2 — Ridgeline walk to Geech past the Jinbar waterfall drop
- Day 3 — Sunrise at Imet Gogo (3,926 m), the best view in Ethiopia
- Day 4 — Descend and unwind in Gondar's Royal Enclosure
What's included
- ✓ Park fees and the mandatory scout
- ✓ Full camping kit, cook, and mule support
- ✓ All meals on trek
- ✓ 4×4 transfers from/to Gondar
- ✓ 3 nights (2 camps + 1 Gondar hotel)
from $840 / person
Historic North in 6 Days
The reason most people come to Ethiopia, run properly: Lalibela's rock-hewn churches, Gondar's castles, and the stelae of Axum — every internal flight, guide, and site fee handled.
The trip
- Day 1–2 — Fly Addis → Lalibela; the eleven rock-hewn churches with a dawn liturgy at Bete Giyorgis
- Day 3–4 — Gondar's Royal Enclosure and the painted ceiling of Debre Berhan Selassie
- Day 5 — Simien foothills day trip: gelada troops at arm's length
- Day 6 — Axum's stelae field and the Chapel of the Tablet, then fly back to Addis
What's included
- ✓ All internal flights (Addis–Lalibela–Gondar–Axum–Addis)
- ✓ 5 nights in boutique hotels
- ✓ Licensed local guide at every site
- ✓ All site and church fees
- ✓ Airport pickups throughout
- ✓ Daily breakfast
Hotel standards
- Comfort ★★★$1390
- Superior ★★★★$1690
- Luxury ★★★★★$2190
Prices per person. You choose the standard; we assign the exact hotels at confirmation — always vetted, same class or better. That flexibility is how the price stays fixed.
Lalibela ·Gondar ·Axum ·Simien Mountains
from $1390 / person
Timkat in Gondar — Festival Special
Ethiopia's greatest festival from a held seat: the tabot processions on Ketera eve, the dawn blessing at Fasilides' Bath, and a quiet Lalibela extension after the crowds thin.
The trip
- Ketera eve — follow the tabot processions through Gondar by candlelight
- Timkat dawn — the blessing of the water at Fasilides' Bath, viewing position arranged
- Rooms held from 11 months out — festival dates guaranteed
- Day 4–5 — fly to Lalibela while the city empties
What's included
- ✓ 4 nights (3 Gondar + 1 Lalibela) at festival rates
- ✓ Reserved festival viewing positions
- ✓ Internal flights
- ✓ Local guides both cities
- ✓ Daily breakfast
Hotel standards
- Comfort ★★★$1180
- Superior ★★★★$1450
- Luxury ★★★★★$1890
Prices per person. You choose the standard; we assign the exact hotels at confirmation — always vetted, same class or better. That flexibility is how the price stays fixed.
from $1180 / person
Omo Valley Cultural Journey
Six days in Ethiopia's deep south with hosts we've worked with for years — Hamar, Kara, and Konso communities, lodge nights in Turmi and Jinka, and photography etiquette done right.
The trip
- Hamar villages around Turmi — bull-jumping ceremony when one is held
- Kara riverbank settlements at Korcho, the Omo bend below
- UNESCO-listed Konso terraces on foot
- Photography etiquette briefed by your guide — people first, cameras second
What's included
- ✓ 4×4 with driver-guide for all 6 days
- ✓ 5 lodge nights (Turmi, Jinka, Arba Minch)
- ✓ Community fees paid directly to hosts
- ✓ All breakfasts and 4 dinners
- ✓ Flight back to Addis from Jinka
Hotel standards
- Comfort lodges ★★★$1540
- Best-available lodges ★★★★$1840
Prices per person. You choose the standard; we assign the exact hotels at confirmation — always vetted, same class or better. That flexibility is how the price stays fixed.
from $1540 / person
Highlands Honeymoon
Seven days for two, private throughout: a dawn liturgy at Bete Giyorgis, a picnic on the Imet Gogo ledge, and a spa-and-jazz finale in Addis — one designer handles everything.
The trip
- Private suite lodges throughout — no group days
- Dawn liturgy at Bete Giyorgis arranged for two
- Champagne picnic on the Imet Gogo viewpoint
- Couples' spa afternoon and an Ethio-jazz evening in Addis to finish
What's included
- ✓ All private transfers and internal flights
- ✓ 6 nights in luxury suites
- ✓ Private guides at every site
- ✓ Spa session and celebration dinner
- ✓ A dedicated travel designer end to end
Lalibela ·Simien Mountains ·Addis Ababa
from $2280 / person
Every package is run by our own concierge team: request to book, no payment until you approve the final quote, and every itinerary adapts to your dates.