Timkat (Ethiopian Epiphany)
A colourful Orthodox Tewahedo celebration of Christ's baptism, with processions of Tabots and water blessings, inscri...
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The Full Specification
Manifesto
A colourful Orthodox Tewahedo celebration of Christ's baptism, with processions of Tabots and water blessings, inscribed on UNESCO's intangible heritage list.
Festival Background & Heritage
Ancient historical origin. Celebrated with a annual edition cycle, typically held during January 19 (20 in leap years) in Gondar, Lalibela, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Curatorial Scope
Focus Areas: Cultural. Status: Active.
Ticketing & Platform Admissions
Admission for this festival is managed directly through external ticketing platforms and official event partners. Passes, registrations, and official credentials can be secured on the verified festival platform: https://ethiopia.travel.
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Accommodations Near Gondar, Lalibela, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Suggested curated listings and live hotel availability matching the event city and dates.
Gondar Grand Heritage Hotel
Premier boutique hotel located conveniently near Gondar's cultural district
Gondar Urban Residence & Suites
Modern sanctuary with full amenities designed for festival and arts travelers
Gondar Boutique Arts Lodge
Atmospheric local hospitality featuring authentic decor and personalized concierge
Flights to Gondar (NBO)
Round-trip flight itineraries synchronized with festival dates (18 Jan 2027 β 21 Jan 2027).
Getting From Airport To Festival
Airport taxis, ride-hailing (Uber/Bolt where available), and pre-arranged hotel shuttles connect Gondar International Airport (NBO) to Gondar, Lalibela, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Allow 30β60 minutes depending on local festival traffic.
GDS, NDC & LCC Aggregated Inventory
Consolidating real-time fares from major African carriers, European partners, and global airlines with comprehensive passenger protection.
Your Travel Package To Timkat (Ethiopian Epiphany)
Everything you need for an unforgettable cultural journey to Gondar, Ethiopia. Coordinate your festival passes, local accommodations, and flights in one streamlined booking experience.
Event Ticket
Official access to Timkat (Ethiopian Epiphany) (2027 Edition) at Gondar, Lalibela, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Local Stay
Handpicked hotels, cultural lodges, and boutique apartments in Gondar matched to the venue.
Round-Trip Flight
Direct and 1-stop flights arriving at NBO via major global & African airlines.