You will be welcomed by our representative at Bole international airport regardless of arrival time, you will transferred to your booked hotel for checking in. For morning arrivals City tour of Addis Ababa is op on Request.
Overnight: Chosen Hotel in Addis Ababa
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
06 Day Birding in Semien Mountains & Lake Tana
06 Day Birding in Semien Mountains & Lake Tana
6
Days
06 Day Birding in Semien Mountains & Lake Tana
Experience a captivating 6-day birding and wildlife journey through Ethiopia’s northern highlands, from the majestic Simien Mountains to the serene waters of Lake Tana. Encounter rare and endemic bird species such as the Lammergeier, Abyssinian Longclaw, and Black-crowned Crane, while also spotting Ethiopia’s unique mammals, including the Gelada monkey and Walia Ibex. Explore the historic cities of Gondar and Bahir Dar, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. Conclude your adventure in Addis Ababa, either continuing your exploration or departing with unforgettable memories
Day 1 :
Arrival Addis Ababa
Fly to Gondar on Ethiopian Airline. Continue by car to the Simien Mountains National Park for an afternoon of birding. Bird species seen in the Simien Mountains are Chestnut-naped Francolin, Lanner Falcon, Lammergeier (Bearded Vulture), White-collared pigeon, and Abyssinian Longclaw.
Overnight: Chosen Lodge in Semien Mountain
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3 :
Simien Mountains – Gondar
Early morning birding in the Simien Mountains National Park. Drive to Gondar. Following lunch, birding in the Gondar area. In addition to some unique bird species are three mammals endemic to Ethiopia, the Gelada monkey, Ethiopian Wolf, and Walia Ibex.
Overnight: Chosen Hotel/lodge in Gondar
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4 :
Gondar - Bahir Dar
Morning departure for Bahar, stopping halfway at the lakeside town of Fogera for birding. Look for such species as Black-crowned Cranes, Little Stint, and Three-banded Plover. Arrive at Bahar Dar for dinner.
Overnight: Chosen Hotel/Lodge in Bahir Dar
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5 :
Bahir Dar
A day of birding on Lake Tana spotting a variety of water birds. Return to Bahar Dar before evening.
Overnight: Chosen Hotel/Lodge in Bahir Dar
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6 :
Bahar Dar - Addis Ababa
Fly back to Addis Ababa and free afternoon for Shopping and relaxing in the capital. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant featuring dancers and musicians representing some of the country's many ethnic groups. Transfer to airport for late night departure if Scheduled.
Overnight: Departure or Hotel booking on request
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
