Rift Valley Tour to Awash, Bale Mountains & Abijata-Shalla Lakes NP




Day1: Addis Ababa– arrives Addis Ababa and meets our staff member and transfer to hotel. Balance of the day sightseeing in the capital and visit mount Entoto with a commanding view over to the town, church of St Mary, Entoto museum with a collection of royal objects and the grass thatched roof palace of king Menilk the 2nd of Ethiopia. Then back to the city for an extra visit of the National museum, Markato and so on. Over night hotel.
Day2: Addis Ababa- Awash NP– Drive to Awash NP via Debreziet crater lakes and the town of Nazrethe. After lunch, game drive in Awash NP including the natural hot spring area. In the afternoon more, time in the park viewing different wild life species like, Bisa Oryx, lesser Kudu, the Awash River fall and so on. Over night hotel or lodge.
Day3: Awash-Bale Mountains NP– After breakfast drive to Bale Mountains NP. In the afternoon, game walking around Dinsho where the head office of the park is located. Visit the endemic mountain Nyala, Menilik Bush buck and so on, and then late in the afternoon head to Goba. Over night hotel.
Day4: Bale-Awassa – after breakfast drive to the Sanity plateau to see the endangered and endemic Ethiopian Wolf, hike to the height peak to Tulu Dimtu, 4377masl then drive to Awassa with stop at Dinsho for more photos of some animals like, Olive baboons and Warthogs. Over night hotel.
Day5: Awassa-Langano-morning fish market in Awassa and drive to wondogenet for the Natural hot spring water and coffee plantations. Lunch in Wondo Genet then proceed to Langano via Abijata Shalla lakes NP. Over night lodge.
Day6: Langano-Addis Ababa-drive to Addis Ababa via Lake Ziway or acqutic birds, Tiya cemetery field, Addadi Mariam rock hewn church and Melka kunture archaeological site. Over night hotel. In the evening enjoy farewell dinner at traditional restaurant with live music and local dishes. Finally transfer to airport for your departure home. End of the tour.
- Tour code: LETT-37
- Days: 6
- Nights: 5
- Price: 0$