Ethiopia, Somaliland & Sudan – Luxury Tour View Basket

“Off-the-beaten track” fully-inclusive escorted tours for discriminating travellers

21-day escorted tour departing on 22 January 2011. Fully inclusive from $21,500.

Your journey starts in Addis Ababa with a 6-day tour of Ethiopia’s famed “Historic Route” visiting the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, the former capital, Gondar, and a boat ride across Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile.

From Harar (with its unusual “Hyena Man”)cross the border into Somaliland, a self-proclaimed autonomous region of Somalia with its own government and several tourist attractions including the remarkable 4,000-year-old cave paintings of Las Gaal.

The tour continues through the former French colony of Djibouti to Eritrea with its Italianate capital of Asmara and Red Sea port of Massawa and finally Sudan, with visits to Khartoum, Port Sudan, Suakin Island, and the Meroe Pyramids.

About Far Horizons

This year, Far Horizons is celebrating its 34th year of operating small-group escorted tours “off-the-beaten track” for discriminating travellers.

Far Horizons specialises in providing escorted tours to the world’s most exotic locations. From the wild jungles of Brazil to the endless ice plains of the Antarctic, Far Horizons has provided safe passage and truly unique experiences all over the globe.

Specialising in locations that are off the beaten track and often unreachable to individual travellers, Far Horizons promises the best available accommodation and a level of comfort not often associated with far flung locations and adventurous travel.

As testament to the high standards, 70% of clients have taken more than one Far Horizons tour, with many returning multiple times for a new experience.

Far Horizon’s exclusive tours appeal to mature travellers who don’t want to experience the ultimate in luxury and style. All tours operate with a maximum of 16 guests.

To view all Far Horizons tours, please click here.