Essence Ethiopia Tours

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Fly to Bale Goba and Explore Bale Mountains National Park

Fly to Bale Goba and Explore Bale Mountains National Park

07:55 AM, Flight departure to Bale Goba (GOB).
09:00: Arrival at Bale Goba: here our Bale Mountains guide and driver will meet you at the airport and start the trip.
Drive to Tulu Dimtu on the Sanetti Plateau, which starts at an elevation of 3,700 meters and rises to 4,100 meters—this is the highest road in Africa.
We will hike to Tulu Dimtu, the second-highest point in Ethiopia at 4,377 meters. After the hike, we’ll continue driving to Harena Forest. On the way, you may spot endemic wildlife, including the Ethiopian Wolf, as well as diverse birdlife.
Lunch: picnic Lunch
Here you will have a chance to make a hour hours hike to Lake Gebreguracha.
Dinner and overnight Camping in Sanetti Plateau.

Main Destination:
Bale Mountains National Park
Best Time To Visit November to February (Little rain)
High Season October to January (Park is never busy)
Best Weather November to February

Wildlife in Bale Mountains NP

Warthog Common
Menelik's
Bushbuck
Occasional
Guereza Monkey Occasional
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Olive Baboon Occasional
Bohor Reedbuck Occasional
Starck's Hare Occasional
Giant Mole-rat Occasional
Walia Ibex None
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Bale Mountains NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Explore Bale Mountains National Park

Explore Bale Mountains National Park

In the morning take a short hike around the camp with high chance of seeing Ethiopian Wolf and birdlife. After breakfast at the camp and then drive to Bale Mountain Lodge via highest road in Africa, offering breathtaking landscape views.
On arrival check in and lunch break.
In the afternoon visit the beautiful Bale waterfalls a short hike in Harena Forest. On this hike you will have a chance to see some beautiful bird life.
Overnight:Camping.

Main Destination:
Bale Mountains National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Bale Mountains NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Hike Harena Forest and Fly back to Addis

Hike Harena Forest and Fly back to Addis

Hike Harena Forest and Fly back to Addis
In the morning after coffee, will take you on a hike and birding.
After breakfast and then check out and drive back to Robe. Around 3 hours drive.
Lunch break and depart at 15:00 and arrival in Addis 15:55
This will be end of the Adventure.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Essence Ethiopia Tours, not SafariBookings.
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