3 Days Simien Mountains Trek
Travel
3 days, 1 national park
Accommodation
2 nights camping
Meals
3 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Transport
4WD
Group Size
Average 10 people
Team
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Introduction
Experience the rugged beauty of the Simien Mountains on this unforgettable three-day trek. Join Tanian Ethiopia Tours for unforgettable adventure through the majestic Simien Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 3-day trek takes you to the heart of Ethiopia’s highest mountain range, offering breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and unique cultural experiences.
Highlights:
- Majestic Landscapes: Explore breathtaking highland grasslands, heather forests, and dramatic escarpments.
- Wildlife Encounters: Observe the unique gelada baboons, endemic walia ibex, and possibly even the elusive Ethiopian wolf.
- Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and deep valleys.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the warmth and hospitality of local communities and participate in traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremonies.
Itinerary
- Itinerary
3 Days /2 Nights
- Morning: Drive from Gondar to Sankaber, stopping at the national park headquarters to obtain your permit.
- Afternoon: Begin your trek to Gich, passing through diverse landscapes of highland grasslands, heather forests, and cultivated fields. Encounter friendly gelada baboons and marvel at the breathtaking Jinbar Falls. Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony in the welcoming village of Gich before camping for the night.
- Evening: Gich Camspite
- Morning: Embark on a challenging but rewarding trek to Chennek, passing through the stunning Gich Plateau. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including the majestic Inataye. Keep an eye out for the endemic walia ibex, a rare and endangered species.
- Afternoon: Arrive at Chennek, a prime spot for observing walia ibex. Set up camp and enjoy the tranquility of the mountain environment.
- Evening: Chenek Campsite
- Morning: Hike to Ras Bwahit, the second-highest peak in Ethiopia. Enjoy breathtaking views and the possibility of spotting the elusive Ethiopian wolf.
- Afternoon: Descend to the starting point and drive back to Gondar, reflecting on your incredible adventure through the Simien Mountains.
Trip Includes
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- All-Inclusive: Accommodations, meals, activities, and transfers.
- Essential Package: Flights, Tour Guide, and park scouts.
- Cultural Experience: Local guides, traditional meals, cultural workshops, and performances.
- Drinks: Water and hot beverages.
- Admission fees: Park entry charges & boat trips as itinerary
- Government Taxes
Trip Excludes
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- Travel Insurance
- Private Expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
- Visa Fees
- Airport Taxes
- Tips and gratuities
Cancellation Policy for Tanian Ethiopia Tours
We understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise, and therefore we have a flexible cancellation policy to accommodate our guests’ needs. Please note that all cancellations must be made in writing and sent to our WhatsApp number: +251 95 399 3302. Send us a message on WhatsApp
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