Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

If you are looking for a escape from Addis for a trip that entails mesmerizing nature, this is really for you. Crater lake of Wonchi (152 km west of Addis Ababa) is an area of outstanding beauty from the top down to the emerald green water below, with an ancient island church accessible via a boat ride across the lake. It’s magnificent landscape, volcanic hot springs surrounded by lawns and shade tress, suitable walk, trek, hike and even horseback riding.

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

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

Customers will be picked up from where they stay whether home, hotel or office, as long as they are not far from the center of Addis Ababa. Pick up time will be starting from 6:45 am depending on the location of pick up place. Tour starts at 7:30 am.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Addis Ababa

    We will pick you up from where you stay. Then we drive out of Addis Ababa.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We drive 152 km west of Addis Ababa to Woliso. Then we arrive at Wonchi.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We trek down to the crater lake, for about 30-45 minutes, with a beautiful breathtaking landscape and nature. We take a local boat ride to visit the island monastery on the Crater Lake.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We trek back to our vehicle and drive to Ambo for lunch break at Negash Lodge. We relax, explore the surrounding or swim at pool filled with hot spring water.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Addis Ababa

    Drive back to Addis and to your destination.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant

    For extra fee: You may join a cultural night for authentic Ethiopian cultural food buffet along with cultural drinks, live music and dances of the diverse nations and nationalities of Ethiopia at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant.

    3 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Dil Tour & Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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