3 Days Trip to Maekel

Fast_paced Paced Adventure Friends Trip

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Itinerary
- Day 1
  - Explore Asmara
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the Italian colonial architecture in Asmara, including the Governor's Palace and the Opera House. Walkthrough the narrow streets of the old town, visit local markets and cafes.
  - Lunch at Zara
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy traditional Eritrean cuisine at Zara Restaurant. Try the injera, tsebhi, and zigni with a refreshing glass of tej.
  - Visit the National Museum
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Discover the rich history of Eritrea through the collections of the National Museum. See fossils, ancient artifacts, and the famous Bisha Gold Mine.
  - Sunset at Tank Graveyard
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Watch the sunset at the Tank Graveyard, a reminder of Eritrea's struggle for independence. Climb on top of the tanks for stunning views of the city.
- Day 2
  - Drive to Massawa
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a scenic drive to Massawa, passing through breathtaking landscapes and small villages.
  - Visit the Massawa Old Town
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the charming old town of Massawa, with its narrow alleys, Ottoman-era buildings, and colorful markets. Visit the Sheikh Hanafi Mosque and the Bait Al Aman Museum.
  - Lunch at Dahlak Hotel
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at the historic Dahlak Hotel, known for its stunning views of the Red Sea. Try the grilled fish and shrimp with a cold beer.
  - Snorkeling at the Dahlak Islands
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Discover the underwater world of the Dahlak Islands with a snorkeling tour. Swim with colorful fish, sea turtles, and even dolphins.
- Day 3
  - Hike to Sembel
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a challenging hike to Sembel, an archaeological site that dates back to the 5th millennium BC. Explore the ruins of ancient settlements and learn about Eritrea's early history.
  - Breakfast at Bologna
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Bologna Cafe, a local favorite known for its coffee and pastries. Try the shahan ful and the macchiato.
  - Visit the Fiat Tagliero
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Admire the unique architecture of the Fiat Tagliero, a futuristic building that resembles an airplane. Climb on top for stunning views of Asmara.
  - Lunch at Asmara Palace Hotel
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Asmara Palace Hotel, a historic landmark known for its elegant decor and delicious food. Try the lamb chops and the tiramisu.
  - Visit the Cattedrale di Asmara
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Complete the trip with a visit to the Cattedrale di Asmara, a beautiful Catholic church that showcases the city's multicultural heritage. Admire the stained glass windows and the bell tower.

3 Days Trip to Maekel

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Itinerary

Explore Asmara

Lunch at Zara

Visit the National Museum

Sunset at Tank Graveyard

Drive to Massawa

Visit the Massawa Old Town

Lunch at Dahlak Hotel

Snorkeling at the Dahlak Islands

Hike to Sembel

Breakfast at Bologna

Visit the Fiat Tagliero

Lunch at Asmara Palace Hotel

Visit the Cattedrale di Asmara