Simien Mountains National Park - An early start from Gondar( 9:am) takes us along a good gravel road to the park headquarters in Debark (100km, 3 hours by 4×4), where we obtain permits and meet our knowledgeable local guide and scout. We drive (1hour by 4×4) into the National Park before starting our first day introductory 3-4 hrs walk. This is an easy hike along the northern edge of the escarpment with impressive views over the foothills and plains of northern Ethiopia. You will encounter gelada baboon along this hike, and will be welcomed to Sankaber campsite with tea and coffee, where your camp will be prepared in advance of your arrival.
- Accommodation
- All park entrance fees
- Experienced guide
- Lunch and dinner provided
- Scout or ranger services
- Bottled mineral water
- Air-conditioned transport
- Breakfast included
- Government taxes covered
- Mule and mule handler services
- Gratuities
- Drinks
This outlined journey (spanning 4 Days and 3 Nights) navigates through several remarkable aspects of the Simien Mountains National Park, a respectively recognized UNESCO world heritage site housing one of Africa’s most expansive mountain chains. The journey endorses a wide-ranging series of paths frequented by locals to connect the lower slope villages and access the elevated pastures. The excellence of these trails, along with the variety of plant life and animal species, delivers an enriching adventure for hiking aficionados and lovers of natural history alike.
- This tour/activity will have a minimum of 2 travelers
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
