Duration: | 3 Day(s) - 2 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Trekking |
The geographical landscape of the country is ideal for trekking, mountain climbing, gliding, cycling, and diving. One of the spectacular travel activities is visiting The Debrebizien Monastery.
Day 01- Arrival
Arrive at Asmara International Airport and transfer to the Hotel. Overnight in Asmara
Day 02- Asmara City
Asmara, the capital of Eritrea is the largest City. Laying at an altitude of 2400 meters above sea level the City has a year-round pleasant climate at a range of 18-25 Celsius. Even during the summertime, Asmara has an enjoyable climate.
The modern city of Asmara was created by the Italians between the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th Century. The city’s elegant streets and the adjoining promenade are comfortable for day or night walking. The city now accommodates more than 400 Art Deco buildings officially recognized by UNESCO.
The city maintains its cleanliness, which is commended by many visitors. One of the attractive features of Asmara, in particular, and the country in general is that it is the safest place to enjoy. One would feel as if one is in Rome when touring Asmara. Many Italians used to call it “Asmara Bella” meaning “Asmara the beautiful”. Overnight in Asmara
Day 03- Monastery of Debrebizen
After Breakfast, a spectacular drive down from Asmara to the East Massawa route from high altitude to low altitude. The site is 25 kilometers from Asmara which is found in the town of Nefasit. The mountain Monastery Debrebizen is found in Nefasit. Which is 825 meters high from the town. The monastery is about 700 years old. Only men are allowed to climb. The activity of Trekking takes 5-6 hours in a round trip.
Later in the evening, the visitors will be transferred to the airport for their bon voyage back home.