3-Day Awash National Park Wildlife & Nature Adventure

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

Drive Addis Ababa – Awash National Park

Your adventure begins with a morning drive from Addis Ababa to Awash National Park, passing through scenic landscapes and small towns along the way. Upon arrival in the early afternoon, you will check in and begin exploring the park with a guided game drive. The park is home to a variety of wildlife including baboons, gazelles, warthogs, and many bird species. Later, visit the beautiful Awash Falls where the Awash River plunges dramatically into a deep gorge, creating a spectacular view and great photo opportunity. Overnight stay Genet Hotel.

Main Destination:

Awash National Park

Best Time To Visit October to February (Little rain and less hot)

High Season September to April (The park is never busy)

Best Weather October to February

Wildlife in Awash NP

Olive Baboon Abundant

Beisa Oryx Common

Soemmerring's
Gazelle Common

Hamadryas
Baboon Common

Salt's Dik-dik Common

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Lesser Kudu Occasional

Desert Warthog Occasional

Defassa Waterbuck Occasional

Nile Crocodile Occasional

Spotted Hyena Occasional

Guereza Monkey Rare

Ethiopian Wolf None

Gelada Monkey None

Walia Ibex None

Accommodation:

Genet Hotel Awash

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Awash NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive and Hot Springs Exploration

Start the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. During the drive you may spot animals such as oryx, kudu, baboons, and many colorful birds. Later, visit the natural hot springs inside the park, a peaceful area surrounded by palm trees and volcanic scenery where you can relax and enjoy the unique environment. In the afternoon, continue to the Kereyu Plain to observe grazing wildlife and experience the wide open landscapes of the park. Overnight stay Genet Hotel.

Main Destination:

Awash National Park

Accommodation:

Genet Hotel Awash

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Awash NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Awash National Park – Addis Ababa

After breakfast, enjoy a short morning walk or final game drive to observe more wildlife and appreciate the park’s beautiful surroundings. Take in the stunning scenery of volcanic hills, acacia woodland, and open grasslands before departing. Later, begin the scenic drive back to Addis Ababa. You will arrive in the afternoon, bringing your memorable Awash National Park adventure to a close.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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