5-Day Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure from Gondar
Highlights
Gondar
nature, photography, Wildlife
Group Tour
5 Days
Medium
English, French, German, Italian
Languages
English, French, German, Italian
Description
Explore Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains on a five day trekking adventure through dramatic escarpments and high altitude landscapes. Hike to Imet Gogo viewpoint, visit the stunning Jinbar Waterfall and traverse scenic ridges and valleys. Encounter rare wildlife including Gelada baboons, Walia ibex and Ethiopian wolves in their natural habitat. Experience authentic trekking routes with panoramic mountain views, diverse terrain and unforgettable natural beauty, making this journey ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts exploring Ethiopia’s iconic highlands.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Gondar to Sankaber Camp
- Drive from Gondar to Debark, the park headquarters.
- Complete registration and meet your guide and scout.
- Continue to the park entrance and begin a short trek to Sankaber Camp.
- Enjoy views of the escarpment and spot Gelada baboons.
Overnight stay at Sankaber Camp.
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Day 2: Sankaber to Gich Camp
- Trek via the spectacular Jinbar Waterfall.
- Walk through highland forests and open plateaus.
- Take an optional sunset hike to Kedadit viewpoint.
- Experience scenic landscapes along the trail.
Overnight stay at Gich Camp.
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Day 3: Gich to Imet Gogo and Return
- Set out for a full day acclimatisation hike.
- Visit the panoramic Imet Gogo viewpoint.
- Explore Saha Gorge and the Lobelia Valley.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Simien Mountains.
- Return and overnight stay at Gich Camp.
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Day 4: Gich to Chennek Camp
- Trek through dramatic ridges and viewpoints.
- Pass Imet Gogo and Inatye peaks.
- Spot wildlife including Walia ibex and Ethiopian wolves.
- Experience diverse high altitude landscapes.
Overnight stay at Chennek Camp.
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Day 5: Chennek to Gondar
- Take an optional hike to Mount Bwahit.
- Descend and drive back to Gondar via Debark.
- Enjoy final views of the mountain scenery.
- End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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