Experience Tranquility at FikirandRay Lodge
Discover serenity and cultural richness at FikirandRay Lodge in Lalibela, Ethiopia - your gateway to the iconic rock-hewn churches and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Lalibela, FikirandRay Lodge offers a serene retreat for travelers seeking comfort and local culture. Surrounded by stunning scenery, this lodge is the perfect base to explore the rich history and architectural wonders of the area, including the renowned rock-hewn churches.
A brief summary to FikirandRay Lodge
- 22VP+4XG Bete Georgis, Lalibela, ET
- +251963575700
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the traditional injera with various local dishes served at the lodge for an authentic culinary experience.
- Ask the lodge staff for guided tours to the rock-hewn churches to fully appreciate their historical significance.
- Plan your visit around the local festivals for a chance to experience vibrant Ethiopian culture firsthand.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the surrounding highlands, especially during sunrise and sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Lalibela's main market (known as the 'Shoe Market'), head east on the main road for about 500 meters until you reach a junction. At the junction, turn left onto the road that leads towards the Bete Georgis area. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer, passing several local shops and eateries on your left. As you approach the Bete Georgis neighborhood, look for the signs directing you to FikirandRay Lodge. The lodge is located at 22VP+4XG Bete Georgis, which is just a short 100-meter walk from the main road. You will see the lodge on your right side, identifiable by its distinctive entrance.
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Walking
If you are near the Lalibela Church complex, exit the complex and head south down the hill towards the main road. Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk about 700 meters until you reach the Shoe Market. At this point, follow the previous directions from the Shoe Market to FikirandRay Lodge.
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Walking
From the Lalibela Airport, it is advisable to take a local guide or ask for directions as the distance is approximately 20-30 minutes by foot. Start by heading out of the airport and taking the road leading into Lalibela town. Walk straight until you hit the main road; from there, follow the walking directions provided from the Shoe Market.
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