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

Simien Mountains – Trekking Experience

Simien Mountains – Trekking Experience

Your journey begins in Gondar with a scenic drive into the Simien Mountains. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of rolling highlands and deep valleys as you enter the national park.

Upon arrival, begin a guided trek tailored to your fitness level. Walk along dramatic escarpments, spot troops of Gelada baboons grazing peacefully, and take in sweeping vistas that define the Simiens.

In the afternoon, arrive at Limalimo Lodge and settle into your luxurious room. Enjoy a gourmet dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients while watching the sunset over the mountains.

Overnight: Limalimo Lodge (Luxury).

Main Destination:
Simien Mountains National Park
Best Time To Visit September to December (Beautiful scenery)
High Season October to April (Lodges are busy)
Best Weather October to April

Wildlife in Simien Mountains NP

Gelada Monkey Abundant
Walia Ibex Occasional
Ethiopian Wolf Rare
Klipspringer Rare
Bushbuck Rare
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Golden Jackal Rare
Hyena Rare
Accommodation:
Limalimo Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Simien Mountains NP
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Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Sunrise Views – Nature Walk – Return to Gondar

Sunrise Views – Nature Walk – Return to Gondar

Wake up early to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Simien escarpment—one of the most unforgettable highlights of the trip.

After breakfast, enjoy a short morning walk around the lodge area or a relaxed trek with your guide, offering more chances to encounter wildlife and soak in the scenery.

Later, begin your return drive to Gondar, arriving in the afternoon.

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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Essence Ethiopia Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Essence Ethiopia Tours.