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7-Day Bale Mountains National Park Tour

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • 7 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Explore the best of Ethiopia on this seven-day private tour to/from Addis Ababa. You will be able to go at your own pace as you explore hippos and birdlife on Lake Hawassa, the Web Valley, Gaysay Grasslands, and more. Camping accommodation, meals, transport, and your guide are all provided, so you just need to enjoy your private Ethiopian adventure.
  • Return transport to/from Addis Ababa is provided for ease
  • Enjoy all meals taken care of while you’re on tour
  • Hike, view wildlife, camp, and enjoy local produce
  • Go at your own pace on this tour with just your private group

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch (7)
    Lunch
  • Dinner (7)
    Dinner
  • Breakfast (6)
    Breakfast
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

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Meeting point

  • Ethiopiaventure
    at Ayat building 8th floor, Addis Ababa 1000, Ethiopia

    Customers can meet us at our office which is within the compound of the Taitu Hotel, or we can pick up customers from any hotel within 6km of the Taitu Hotel.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Addis Ababa to Hawassa

3 Stops

1

Great Rift Valley

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Ziway

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

3

Awasa

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel in Hawassa

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

Hawassa to Dinsho

4 Stops

1

Fish Market at Awassa Lake

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2

Hippo watching on Lake Awassa

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

Dinshu

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

4

Bale Mountains National Park

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight camping at Dinsho

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

The Web Valley and Gaysay Grasslands

2 Stops

1

Bale Mountains National Park

8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Fincha Habera Waterfall

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: A second night camping at Dinsho

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Sanetti Plateau and the Harenna Forest

3 Stops

1

Sanetti Plateau

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Tulu Dimtu

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

3

Rira

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Camping near Rira

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

Harenna Forest and Manyete Coffee Village

1 Stop

1

Bale Mountains National Park

8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: A second night camping near Rira

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

Rira to Wendo Genet

2 Stops

1

Sanetti Plateau

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Wondo Genet

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel in Wendo Genet

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7

Wendo Genet to Addis Ababa

2 Stops

1

Abidjatta-Shalla National Park

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2

Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant | Karl Square | ዮድ አቢሲኒያ የባህል ምግብ ቤት | ካርል አደባባይ

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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