- Simien Mountains - Hike on the World heritage National Park (The roof of Africa) Simien Mountains, encounter endemic wild-life like: Gelada Baboon, Ethiopian Simien Fox, Walia Ibex…
- Transportation of equipment by mules and mule men
- Entrance and camping fees for Simien National Park included
- Experienced local tour guide fluent in English & Amharic
- Scouts and park rangers provided
- Full board with drinks (excluding alcoholic beverages)
- Tent accommodations based on double occupancy
- Round-trip transfer from Gondar to Debark and Simien Mountains
- All camping and cooking equipment provided
- Meals prepared by a cook and assistant
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tipping
- Sleeping bag (can be provided, but it’s highly recommended to bring your own)
DAY 1: GONDAR - DEBARK - SANKABER
Your first Ethiopian Trekking adventure begins today! You will drive to DEBARK (3000m, 2 hours, entrance of Simien National Park), where the formalities and permits for visiting the famous SIMIEN MOUNTAINS will be gathered. You will also meet your personal cook and the mandatory scouts. It follows a drive on a rough road to Sankaber (3200m, 1 hour), where you do the first short hike (2 -3 hours). The first impressive views over the dramatic mountains range will amaze you.
DAY 2: SANKABER - GEECH
At Sankaber we will pack up our gear and meet our mule men before commencing the trek. You hike to Geech in 5 - 6 hours (3600m, 13 km), will see lots of Gelada Baboons, Klippspringer and
bush buck on the way, we will traverse along the escarpment before dropping down to get impressive views. On that day you will also pass Genbar Falls.
DAY 3: GEECH
From here you trek back to Chenek and after a lunch you drive to Gondar.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
