About Us
Birhan Tours & Travel Agency:
Discover the Dawn of Civilization with Birhan — Your Trusted Guide to Ethiopia's Wonders.
Birhan Tour and Travel Agency:- Illuminating Ethiopia's Ancient Wonders
Birhan Tour and Travel Agency is your trusted partner for discovering the rich tapestry of Ethiopian history, culture, and natural beauty. Based in Addis Ababa, our name—"Birhan," meaning "light" in Amharic—reflects our mission to illuminate the path for travelers seeking authentic and unforgettable experiences across this ancient land. Whether you have a single day or several weeks, we offer expertly guided journeys tailored to your interests.
We specialize in two main tour packages designed to showcase the very best of Ethiopia.
✨ Birhan Tour Packages ✨
discover ethiopia · ኢትዮጵያን ያስሱ
day trips & long tours — from the bustling stalls of Merkato to the rock‑hewn churches of Lalibela, we bring Ethiopia’s heritage to your heart.
🌆 day trip
addis ababa express
full itinerary
Merkato: dive into Africa's largest open-air market — spices, textiles, coffee ceremonies.
National Museum: meet Lucy (3.2 million years old) & royal artifacts.
Entoto Park: eucalyptus forests, panoramic views of Addis, and fresh highland air.
Duration: 8h · private guide & transport · all entry fees included
🏔️ long tour & travel
historical & cultural circuit
10–14 day expedition
Lalibela: 11 rock-hewn churches, "eighth wonder" – still alive with prayer.
Gonder: Camelot of Africa, royal enclosure & Fasilides castle.
Sof-Umar: longest cave in Ethiopia – underground river & chamber of columns.
Omo Valley: meet Mursi, Hamar, Karo tribes; ancient rituals & landscapes.
includes domestic flights · expert local guides · 4x4 transport · eco‑lodges
🌍 Birhan tours · long tour & travel
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey from Addis Ababa to Lalibela, Bahir Dar, and Gondar. Explore historic landmarks like Trinity Cathedral and Gondar's Royal Enclosure, and marvel at the awe-inspiring Lalibela rock-hewn churches.
⛰️ lalibela
3 days / 2 nightCarved from volcanic tuff in the 12th century. Bete Giyorgis (St. George) is a cross-shaped masterpiece. Still an active pilgrimage site.
🏰 gonder
4 days / 2 nights and 1 nignt in bahir darFasilides' castle, pool of love, Debre Berhan Selassie church with angel ceilings. 17th‑century capital.
🕯️ sof-Umar including bale mauntains
4 days / 3 nights (from bale)15km+ underground river. Natural pillars 20m high. Sacred to both islam & oromo tradition.
🧡 omo valley
8 days/ 7 Night expeditionMeet indigenous communities, bull jumping ceremonies, painting & lip‑plate culture. Remote & unforgettable.