P1
Ziara ya moja kwa moja
US$ 40.00
A live online walking or riding tour of a specific location, streamed from the guide’s smartphone.
45 min
Dawn at Bete Medhane Alem — Lalibela’s quiet hours
Lalibela, EthiopiaNo reviews yet
Sample data
- 45 min
- Kiamhari, Kiingereza
- Up to 10 guests
- Urithi wa kidini
- Easy
About this experience
Thought to be the largest monolithic church in the world, surrounded by 72 pillars. Dawit streams live from a smartphone and takes your questions as you go. You choose where to look — ask to stop, zoom in on details or talk with the people you meet (always with their permission).
What you will see
- Live from Bete Medhane Alem
- Guided in Amharic or English
- Ask anything, in real time
Itinerary
Approximate timings. Your guide adapts to the moment.
Meet Dawit and test the connection· 5 min
Walk to Bete Medhane Alem· 14 min
Explore and ask questions· 23 min
Wrap-up and photo request· 3 min
What is included
- Live HD video where signal allows
- In-call chat
- Your questions answered by a local
Not included
- Entry fees for sites that charge visitors (guide covers filming permits)
- Physical items unless you choose P5
Packages
Each package builds on the last. Choose one in the booking panel.
P2
Ziara + Picha
US$ 50.00
Everything in Live Tour, plus a personalised photograph of a location or item you choose.
45 min
P3
Ziara + Mazungumzo na Mzee
US$ 65.00
Tour and photo, plus a live conversation with a respected elder or local figure who has agreed to take part.
75 min
Everyone involved gives informed consent. Dignity and privacy come first, and you are told before booking whether the meal is livestreamed or recorded.
Package prices cover the tour only. Prices are in USD; any taxes and fees are shown before you pay.
Good to know
- Where it starts
- Bete Medhane Alem
- What you need
- A phone, tablet or computer with a stable internet connection
- Accessibility
- Captions via in-call chat on request. Fully remote — no mobility requirements for you.
- Safety
- Your guide may pause or reroute for safety, weather or local customs. People are only filmed with their consent.
Your guide
Dawit Alemu
Licensed Lalibela heritage guide
- Rating
- 5.0
- Tours
- 4
- Years guiding
- 11
Born a short walk from Bete Giyorgis, I trained as a heritage guide in 2014. I know the priests, the tunnels and the stories behind every carved window.
- Speaks
- Kiamhari, Kiingereza
- Based in
- Lalibela, Ethiopia · Africa/Addis Ababa
- Religious heritage
- History
- Architecture
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