3-Day "3-Day Simien Mountains Adventure Tour"

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Gondar to Sankaber – Trekking to Sankaber campsite

Gondar to Sankaber – Trekking
On the first day, you will drive from Gondar (or directly from the airport, depending on your arrival time) to Sankaber, which is about 136 km away. We will stop at the park headquarters in Debark for registration and to gather our trekking staff, including scouts, guides, and a cook if necessary.

After registration, we will start our trek, which will take about 3 to 4 hours through the beautiful Simien Mountains. We will reach our campsite at Sankaber (3250 meters), where we will stay overnight under the stars.

Accommodation: Camping at Sankaber 3250masl.

Main Destination:

Simien Mountains National Park

Best Time To Visit September to December (Beautiful scenery)

High Season October to April (Lodges are busy)

Best Weather October to April

Wildlife in Simien Mountains NP

Gelada monkey Abundant

Walia ibex Occasional

Ethiopian wolf Rare

Klipspringer Rare

Bushbuck Rare

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Golden jackal Rare

Hyena Rare

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Simien Mountains NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Sankaber – Jinbar Waterfall – Mount Enatye – Chennek Campsite

Sankaber – Jinbar Waterfall – Mount Enatye – Chennek Campsite
After breakfast, we will trek for around 2.5 hours to the stunning Jinbar Waterfall, which drops 530 meters. Enjoy the views, then we will drive for 40 minutes to Aynameda. From there, we will begin the walk up to Mount Enatye (4070 meters) across the wide grasslands. If we are lucky, we might see the Ethiopian wolf, which is rare and endemic to the Simien Mountains.

At the peak, we will have lunch and take in the breathtaking scenery. This area of the park is known for its dramatic cliffs and wide views. Afterward, we will descend for another 2 hours to Chennek campsite (3620 meters), known for its dramatic cliffs and expansive canyons. We will spend the night here.

Accommodation: Camping at Chennek 3620.

Main Destination:

Simien Mountains National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Simien Mountains NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Chennek – Mount Buwahit – Gondar

Chennek – Mount Buwahit – Gondar
After breakfast, we will start our ascent to Mount Buwahit (4430 meters), which is the second-highest peak in Ethiopia. While at Chennek, keep an eye out for wildlife such as the Walia ibex, which is found only in this area, and if we are fortunate, we might even see the Ethiopian wolf. You will also have the chance to see various animals, including klipspringers, bushbucks, and gelada baboons. Leopards are in the area, but they are very rare to spot.

Once we reach the peak, we will have lunch with stunning views of the surrounding canyons and landscape. Afterward, we will drive back to Gondar, completing our 3-day trek, which covers many of the highlights of the Simien Mountains National Park, offering experiences that others usually see in 4 days.

Main Destination:

Simien Mountains National Park

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.