The 10 Best Bahir Dar Tours & Boat Trips

1.Day trip on Bahir dar. To visit lake tana monasteries and Blue Nile Falls.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $250Our pick

Explore Lake Tana monasteries and Blue Nile Falls from Bahir Dar on a private, flexible day trip with hotel pickup and guide Mass.

“Mass, the guide, now friend is one of a kind. The places are mesmerising, got lucky to see a huge snake and birds blooming in color, geese with chicks, some traditional stuff I chose, (my request, nothing is forced upon you), met great pRead more”

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3.5 days Exploring North Ethiopia’s Rich History and Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $1,199

Explore Lake Tana, Gondar, Simien Mountains, and Lalibela in five busy days with private transport, guides, and cultural meals.

“I highly highly reccomend Liyu Ethiopia tours. I am a solo woman traveler and I let Yhun, the manager of the agency, arrange a 5-day tour in North Ethiopia for me. Everything worked like a swiss clock- I was awaited in every airport by expeRead more”

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4.4 Days Tour to North Part of Ethiopia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $350

Explore Lake Tana, Blue Nile Falls, Gondar, Lalibela, and the Simien Mountains on a compact four-day Ethiopian tour.

“Beautiful country travel to Ethiopia. This is our first destination and visit the country. Northern Ethiopia so nice trip with my wife. Could be see more but us we have very short day needs return back next year.”

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5.2-Day private Tour in Bahir Dar and Blue Nile falls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $300

Explore Bahir Dar, Lake Tana monasteries, Blue Nile Falls, and local markets on a private two-day Ethiopian tour.

“everything is fine. I recommend. beautiful views, nice guides, well-chosen route. I recommend contacting a Salomon representative”

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6.Private Guided Tours To Bahir Dar Lake Tana Monastery & Blue Nile Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $145Best value

Review of Bahir Dar’s private Lake Tana monastery and Blue Nile Falls tour, with market visit, airport pickup, pricing, timing, and practical advice.

“Great organisation of the two day trip to Bahir Dar! Aman set up a trip for us in a short notice, met up with me in Addis and was checking up if everything is going smoothly. Our local guide was amazing and we had wonderful time!”

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7.2-Day Blue Nile Falls & Lake Tana Monasteries Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 2 days · from $350

Explore Lake Tana, ancient monasteries, Blue Nile Falls, and Bahir Dar on a practical two-day Ethiopia tour for up to five people.

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8.Day Trip Bahir Dar, Lake Tana and Blue Nile Falls Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $150

Explore Lake Tana monasteries, hippos, and Blue Nile Falls on a private, full-day Bahir Dar tour with lunch and boat service.

“Me and my family was part of the 3 member Lakle Tana tour conducted during 15th July to 19th july. I must say that it was indeed an enjoyable and memorable trip with Fortune..Starting from Visa ,the flight, logistics transportation, hotels, food, sRead more”

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9.Full day Trip on Lake Tana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $450

Review of Lake Tana’s full-day boat trip from Bahir Dar, with monastery visits, Blue Nile views, bird watching, guide Mass, costs, and tips.

“Our guide, Mass, could not have been more helpful. I had some minor health issues and he went way out of his way to be helpful. He was well informed, and spoke excellent English. We would be sure to use him again if we are near lake Tana.”

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10.Day trip in Bahir Dar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $153

Review of Bahir Dar’s Lake Tana monasteries and Blue Nile Falls day trip, with practical details on timing, price, fitness, and value.

“One of the best tour I've ever done. Meeting new people and enjoying different activities. We drove to the Blue Niles falls and it was so beautiful and we took a bout trip on lake Tana and visited ancient and so historical monasteries found on the islands of the lake, it really was a great time we spent on the day trip.”

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