Our special 7-day tour Price is $1500 Per Pax
Our
special 7-day tour will take you on a journey to remember across the main
cities for Eritrea travel. These include the distinguished Asmara, a trip to
Keren in the highlands to view our famous orange orchards and coffee terraces.
Massawa is situated on the Red Sea where visitors will enjoy a change of pace,
followed by a trip to the ancient ‘Pearl of the Red Sea’ port, influenced by
the Empires of old. Journeying on, a stop will be made at Mendefera to take in
the magnificent scenery along the way back towards Asmara before returning
home. Day 1: Arrival in Eritrea
You
will be met at the airport and be transferred to the Hotel Asmara Palace or a
similar location. Breakfast and dinner are included in your stay. After settling in at your
hotel a guided tour of Asmara has been put together. A guide will take you to
see Asmara’s cathedrals, mosques, the theatre and the unique Fiat Tagliero,
which looks like a service station out of a Hollywood science fiction movie.
Recuperate at the Asmara Palace Hotel or similar with dinner and breakfast
before continuing your tour the following day. Day 2: Tour the City of Asmara
Once
you have enjoyed your breakfast you will be able to explore more of Asmara.
Primary attractions in this beautiful city include a trip to St. Mary’s Coptic
church, the city’s cathedral, National museum, a visit to see Alexander
Pushkin’s statue of this famous Russian poet and end the day with an intriguing
visit to the local market to enjoy the local arts and crafts at the Khulafa al
Rashedin. Our visitors will spend the night at the Asmara Palace hotel or a
similar location. Breakfast and dinner will be included. Day 3: Asmara - Keren – A Must
See
Following
breakfast at your hotel, you can anticipate a drive to the high plateau where
Keren is situated. These misty mountains lie at the heart of the agricultural
sector of Eritrea tourism. Tourists will be fascinated by the camel and
livestock market, which is an enormous attraction in the area along with other
popular markets in the area. The guide will take you to see the silver and wood
marketplace, Imperial Palace ruins and war cemetery. Later, tourists will
overnight at the Sarina Hotel or a similar hotel, where breakfast and dinner
are included. Day 4: Massawa / Keren
Take
a leisurely drive to the city of Massawa through the Filfil, which is Eritrea’s
tropical forest where many species of tropical birds may be seen. As a part of
the Semenawi-Bahri, this popular rainforest destination provides dramatic
scenery as the landscape transforms going down toward the coastal region. The
variety of fauna and flora on this trip is magnificent and tourists can get to
see all of this while being transported through the region. The Red Sea hotel
or similar welcomes its visitors overnight and for a delicious breakfast and
dinner. Day 5: Massawa
The
rich history offered by Massawa includes several eras and kingdoms along a
string of islands including the well-known Dahlak Islands. Formerly known as
the ‘Pearl of the Red Sea’, Massawa remains an important port in the region.
Characterized by exquisite Turkish architecture, lazy sandy beaches, swimming
pools and a shopping mecca, Massawa is a popular tourist destination on this
tour. The Red Sea hotel or similar is ready to host their guests for a pleasant
breakfast, luncheon and dinner.
Day 6: Enjoy a Journey to
Massawa, Mendefera and Asmara
On
the final day of your tour, tourists can relax while heading back to Asmara.
Mendefera is along the way where a stop will be made to take in the stunning
mountain views before arriving in Asmara. Here, the Hotel Asmara or similar
hotel will be arranged to overnight, with breakfast and lunch on offer. Day 7: Asmara and Return Home
Enjoy
a relaxing breakfast and what is left of your time on Eritrea travel and before
being driven back to the airport.
Tour Prices Include
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Airport meet on arrival and
departure
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Travel between airport and hotels
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Hotel accommodation as included
in itinerary
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Private vehicle transport
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Expert tour guide
Not Included in Tour Price
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Flights
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Visa expenses
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Paid admission to various listed
sites
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Meals as mentioned
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Meals not on the tour itinerary
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Travel insurance expenses
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Driver and guide gratuities