Trek to Ethiopia's Highest Peak within 6-Days Mt. Ras Dejen

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
"Gateway to Unforgatable Adventure: Gondar to Sankaber - Day 1 of the 6-Day Rasdejen Trek"
1 stop
1
Simien Mountains National Park
Start your adventure with a warm welcome from our driver or guide at your hotel or Gondar Airport, drive to the Simien Mountains National Park via Debark, the park's headquarters town. As we pass through Debark, take a short break for a quick coffee and witness the lively local market. Afterward, we'll head to the park, stopping at the Chilkuanit viewpoint for a breathtaking panoramic view. From here the Car drop of you and take the chefs & camping gears to the cam. Botteled mineral water ,Packed Lunch With fruits will be provided then,you will begin your trek to Sankaber with the Local guide and Scout. a 4-hour hike where you can spot diverse plant and bird species as well as 100 of Gelada monkeys, finish the hike at the Camp the chefs will wait Set up tents ,prepair snack tea,coffe with popcorns & biskuts , enjoy a snack, walk round to spot animals with the sun set and have a delicious camping dinner by warming up ourself  with camping fire Camping at Sankaber, located at 3250m absl
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Peacefulness and Natural Beauty: Sankaber to Gich Trek - Day 2 of the 6-Day Rasdejen Trek Pass through Jinbar Waterfall
1 stop
2
Simien Mountains National Park
Trek from Sankaber to Gich Wake up to a lovely sunrise and enjoy a delicious breakfast. Packed lunches and bottled water will be provided for the day's trek.you will be accompanied by a Scout and a local guide who will ensure your safety and provide valuable insights throughout the journey. we have hired mules and experienced mule handlers who will transport your luggage and all the necessary camping gear for the remaining five days of the trek. While you hike with your daily essentials, the mules & chefs will take a shorter trail to reach the campsite ahead of us. Upon our arrival, they will be waiting, having already set up the tents and prepared a refreshing snack for us to enjoy. Embark on a scenic 6-7 hour trek passing through beautiful landscapes, the stunning Jinbar Waterfall, and encountering various wildlife such as Gelada monkeys, bushbucks, and a variety of bird species. Take a picnic break at Jinbar River before ascending to Gich camp, located at an altitude of 3600m.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Trek from Gich to Chenek through the Brethtaking views of Mt.Imetgogo 3926m absl and Inatye 4070m absl ,9hrs
1 stop
3
Simien Mountains National Park
Day 3: Trek to Chenek - Mt. Imetgogo Highlights,Mt. Inatye After a satisfying breakfast, embark on a short hike to the nearby peak called Mt. Imetgogo, offering the most spectacular views in the Simien Mountains at 3926m absl. Enjoy the stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains before continuing your trek via Mount Enatye 4070m absl to Chenek. The trek will take approximately 9 hours, depending on the group's fitness level. Arrive at Chenek camp, located at a higher altitude of 3620m. on the way hiking spot the Ethopian wols one of the Endemic and very rare species mammal
9 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Trek from Chenek to Ambiko Camp via Mt. Buahit 4430m absl
1 stop
4
Simien Mountains National Park
Day 4: Climb Mt. Buahit and Trek to Ambiko Base Camp Challenge yourself as you climb to the summit of Mt. Buahit 4430m absl, the second-highest peak in the park. Descend to Mesha River, trek up to the base camp of Mt. Rasdejen in Ambiko, and experience a total of 10 hours of trekking. This day involves challenging uphill and downhill climbs, with elevations changing by 800m and 2000m respectively. Rest well in preparation for the summit day ahead.
10 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Summit day,trek up to Mt. Rasdejen 4543m absl
1 stop
5
Simien Mountains National Park
Day 5: Summiting Mt. Rasdejen - Highest Peak in Ethiopia 4543m absl Today is the day you conquer the highest peak in Ethiopia, Mt. Rasdejen, standing tall at 4543m absl. Wake up early for a 3:00 AM breakfast, depart at 4:00 AM, and embark on a 5-6 hour trek to the summit. After enjoying the breathtaking views, trek back for 3-4 hours and have a lunch at the peak of Mt. Rasdejen.
10 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
last day of the hike
1 stop
6
Simien Mountains National Park
Day 6: Descend to Chenek and Return to Gondar Descend back to Chenek, retracing the route from the 4th day. Once at Chenek, our vehicle will be waiting to drive you back to Gondar. You have the option to either stay overnight in Gondar or take a late afternoon flight to Addis Ababa, depending on your schedule.the packge deal with us will end up in Gondar.
10 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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