Day trip to Wenchi Crater Lake

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9 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

discover the crater lake of Wanchi one of amazing crater lake in Ethiopia. This impressive crater lake is a scenic spot in Wanechi. Considered sacred by the orthodox Christian people, it is home to the famous Cherques church. Escape into Ethiopia tours will help you explore this extraordinary crater Lake. Feel the walk from the very beginning of the top. Walking down and hike up back to the beginning will give you incredible landscape and see the biodiversity that flourishes in this region.

Bring a raincoat as its very likely to get rain anytime of the year.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Banana / orange

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
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    Wenchi Crater Lake & Hiking

    Lake Wanchi sits in the volcanic crater of mount Wanechi crater. Aside from the natural beauty and the holy saint Cherqus church, the lake and the surrounding area are known for its many hot springs. You will discover the Ambo the natural sparkling water, which is very famous country wide. And you will walk through other water springs. Start driving from Addis to Wanechi crater Lake, then soon take a short boat trip to the island and visit the church on the island. After visiting the churches cross the lake and start walking to the hot spring and to the natural fall. End your walking and back to the car to drive back to Addis Ababa. Cross the lake with traditional boat Visit the churches of Cherques on the island Discover the incredible landscape Wonder the crater lake and enjoy the many hiking trails in the area. Observe the birds in this area as you will walk through the forests

    5 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Adefa Tours Ethiopia

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