The 17 day tour provides an overview of Ethiopia's most notable natural and historical sites, beginning in Addis Ababa and traveling through the Danakil Depression, Simien Mountains, Lalibela, Gondar, Axum, and Bahir Dar. Key highlights include exploring the lowest and hottest place on Earth in the Danakil Depression, viewing endemic wildlife in the Simien Mountains National Park, and learning about Ethiopia's rich history through visits to rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, castles in Gondar, and archaeological sites in Axum. The tour concludes with scenic drives along the Blue Nile Gorge and a visit to the impressive Blue Nile Falls.