3-Day Bale Mountains - Ethiopia's Alpine Wilderness

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

Gateway to the Clouds - Goba and Harenna Forest

Begin your highland adventure with a flight to Goba Bale. After a brief stop in Goba Town, embark on a scenic drive to Bale Mountains Lodge, pausing to admire two stunning waterfalls. The journey along Africa's highest road offers breathtaking vistas. Settle into your lodge before an afternoon hike in the beautiful Harenna Forest, immersing yourself in the lush, mist-shrouded landscape.

Main Destination:

Bale Mountains National Park

Best Time To Visit Nov to Feb (Little rain)

High Season Oct to Jan (Park is never busy)

Best Weather November to February

Wildlife in Bale Mountains NP

Ethiopian Wolf Common

Mountain Nyala Common

Warthog Common

Menelik's
Bushbuck Occasional

Guereza Monkey Occasional

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Olive Baboon Occasional

Bohor Reedbuck Occasional

Starck's Hare Occasional

Giant Mole-rat Occasional

Bale Monkey Rare

Giant Forest Hog Rare

Golden Jackal Rare

Gelada Monkey None

Walia Ibex None

Accommodation:

Bale Mountain Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Bale Mountains NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Roof of Ethiopia - Sanetti Plateau and Wolf Watch

Ascend to the Sanetti Plateau, reaching elevations of 4,100m on Africa's highest road. Hike around Tullu Dimtu, Ethiopia's second-highest peak at 4,377m, taking in the stark beauty of the Afroalpine environment. After a picnic lunch at the Sanetti Plateau base camp, embark on a 4-hour hike to Lake Geber-Guracha, with high chances of spotting the endangered Ethiopian wolf. Camp under the stars on the plateau, surrounded by the unique atmosphere of this high-altitude wonderland.

Main Destination:

Bale Mountains National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Bale Mountains NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Endemic Encounters - Dinsho & Departure

Start your final day with a morning hike in Dinsho National Park, seeking out endemic wildlife such as the Mountain Nyala and Menelik's Bushbuck. After a picnic lunch, bid farewell to the Bale Mountains as you depart for Addis Ababa, carrying memories of Ethiopia's alpine treasures and unique biodiversity.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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