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The Bale Mountains, located in the southeast of Ethiopia, are considered to be A unique Ecosystem In the Ethiopian Highlands. The main attractions of the park are the wild alpine scenery and a chance to see the Ethiopian Wolf in the wild.
This five day trip from Addis Ababa, will include three and half days of trekking in the national park. Starting from Dinsho and finishing at the Sanetti Plateau, this trek will give you a great opportunity to stretch your legs and see a wide variety of Ethiopian mammals, birdlife and fauna.
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We can pick up travelers and meet then in a starting point in any place in Addis Abeba
Itinerary
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1Bale Mountains National Park
Rise early and drive to the town of Dinsho. Dinsho is the location of the Bale Mountains National Park Headquarters. En route to Dinsho, stop off at at Lake Ziway to see some local bird life. Continue driving south and stop for lunch at the town of Shashmene (250 Km from Addis). Arrival in Dinsho by late afternoon and present yourself at the Bale Mountains National Park headquarters to fill in all the necessary forms needed for trekking in the park. If time permits, make a short hike along the northern part of the park close to where you will be staying for the night. Dinner and overnight stay in Dinsho guest house.
1 day • Admission ticket free -
2Bale Mountains National Park
After breakfast, begin trekking from Dinsho to Sodota. This trek is around 20 km and will take about 6 – 7 hours. Today’s trekking will give a good chance to see the Mountain Nyala, Menelik Bush Buck, Warthog and the Ethiopian Wolf. Birdlife that you may see includes: the thick-billed Raven, Wattled Ibis, Blue-winged Goose and Rouget’s Rail. Lunch at the midway point on the trek. Dinner and overnight camping at Sodota.
1 day • Admission ticket free -
3
After a hearty breakfast, begin trekking from Sodota to the Wasama Valley. Today’s trekking should take about 5 – 6 hours. The wildlife on view today will include: Lammergeyer, Verraux Eagles and the Ethiopian Wolf. Lunch at the midway point on the trek.
1 day • Admission ticket included -
4Bale Mountains
In the morning, trek from Garba Guracha to Wasama. The days trekking will take between 6 – 7 hours. On our route, will be a climb Mount Wasama. Mount Wasama lies at 4200 meters above sea level. The terrain around the mountain will be dotted with giant lobelia and other plants common to high altitude Afro-Alpine landscapes. In the evening, you will have dinner and overnight camping at Garba Guracha.
1 day • Admission ticket included -
5Addis Ababa
up on arrival in Addis Ababa staying for the night at your reserved hotel and in the evening we will attend a fair well Dinner at the yod Abyssinia Cultural restaurant to enjoyed Ethiopian Traditional Buffet Dinner and a Live Cultural Music Show
12 hours • Admission ticket free
ADDIS ABABA / DINSHO (BALE MOUNTAINS)
DINSHO / SODOTA. trekking
SODOTA / WASAMA
WASAMA
SENNATI PLATEAU / ADDIS ABABA
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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