Vast Ethiopia Tours PLC

Vast Ethiopia Tours PLC is a privately owned tour company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is registered with the Ethiopian Ministry for Tourism and Culture, and licensed and insurance bonded to provide tour services by the Ethiopian Investment Agency under license number EIA PC01/3438/10.    The name “Vast” refers to the wide range of Ethiopia’s history, culture, nature, religious festivals, and much more. Vast Ethiopia offers quality service with reasonable prices and is a well-organized company, having experienced multi-lingual travel staff that will make your trip enjoyable and memorable for a lifetime. We have the following tour packages: for detailed itineraries, prices and other information, please contact us at habtu@vastethiopiatours.com, info@vastethiopiatours.com; or call us on +251 912 07 16 95. 1. Lalibela to Abune Yosef: Highland Adventure through the Holylands; Combining a visit to the historic Lalibela rock-hewn churches with trekking in the highlands is the perfect way to experience Ethiopia’s rich history as well as its natural beauty.   Total number of days hiking: 3 daysTrek difficulty: Moderate-Difficult All meals on trek provided by VET guide/cook Trekkers may opt for pack mules or donkeys to carry backpacks etc. 2. Mekdela: Walking in the Steps of the Barefoot Emperor The overnight trekking experience to Mekdela gives tourists the opportunity to step over a century back in time to relive one of Ethiopia’s most incredible chapters of history. Total number of days hiking: 3 daysTrek difficulty: Easy-ModerateChances of seeing other tourists visiting Mekdela: 3% All meals on trek provided by VET guide/cook Trekkers may opt for pack mules or donkeys to carry backpacks etc. 3. Northern Historic Route: Journey through the heart of Ethiopia’s Past The Historic Route overland tour takes visitors from the current capital of Addis Ababa to the former capitals of the Gonderite and Axumite empires, as well as to the sacred city of Lalibela and the rock churches of Tigray. 4. Southern Cultural Route: Journey through the Omo Valley Ethiopia has more than 80 ethnicities living within its borders, all speaking different languages and practicing different customs. VET Southern Cultural Route takes travelers to the heart of the most remote tribes, whose animist beliefs strike a chord with the true African experience.