$2,585 to $2,805 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateDiscover Ethiopia’s rich heritage and remarkable landscapes on this 12-day adventure. Explore Gondar’s castles and churches, trek through the Simien Mountains to see Gelada Baboons and Walia Ibex, visit the spectacular cliff-top Abune Yemata Church, and experience the colorful Danakil Depression and Erta Ale lava lake. Continue through the Rift Valley for exceptional birdwatching at Lake Ziway, Awash National Park, and Aledeghi Wildlife Reserve before returning to Addis Ababa.
Route
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| Start | Addis Ababa (Day 1) |
| Day 1 | Gondar (City) |
| Day 2-3 | Simien Mountains NP |
| Day 4 | Addis Ababa (City) |
| Day 5 | Hawzen (Town) |
| Day 6 | Danakil Depression (Highlight) |
| Day 7 | Erta Ale Volcano (Danakil Depression) |
| Day 8 | Semera (Town) |
| Day 9 | Lake Ziway |
| Day 10-11 | Awash NP |
| End | Addis Ababa (City) (Day 12) |
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour includes camping and lodges.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Minimum age of 5 years
The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
Activities & Transportation
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Activities: game drives, specialized birding (with a professional birding guide) & nature hikes/walks
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Game drives: normal 4x4 vehicle
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Getting around: normal 4x4 vehicle & air transfer
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A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
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Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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DayAccommodationMeals
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1Breakfast Included
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2-3Budget camping Inside Simien Mountains NPAll Meals Included
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4Breakfast Included
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5Vision Hotel Budget hotel in Hawzen (Town)Breakfast Included
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6Budget camping Danakil Depression (Highlight)Breakfast Included
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7Budget camping Erta Ale Volcano (Danakil Depression)All Meals Included
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8All Meals Included
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9Breakfast Included
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10-11Breakfast Included
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12End of tour
(No accommodation)Breakfast Included
