Gheralta Tours

Discover the legendary rock-hewn churches of the Gheralta Mountains on this private full-day tour from Megab/Hawzen. Explore ancient cliff-carved sanctuaries, dramatic landscapes, and peaceful highland villages with a local guide born in the region. Visit Maryam Korkor and Daniel Korkor, known for their stunning mountain views and ancient murals. Optional: climb to Abuna Yemata Guh, one of the world’s most unique churches, with full safety support from local scouts. Depending on time and interest, visit Yohannes Ma’ekudi or Dugum Selassie for a quieter, less-visited experience. Enjoy cultural insights, breathtaking viewpoints, and authentic encounters throughout your journey. This tour is ideal for photographers, hikers, history lovers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable Tigray experience. Your visit supports local communities and preserves the heritage of the Gheralta Mountains.