Day Trek to Simien Mountain

Take a journey up into the Simien Mountains, known for its scenery and wildlife, on this small-group tour from Gonder. You'll drive right to the park's Buait Ras area, from where you'll trek to the viewpoint of Chilkuwanit, known for its fantastic views and troops of Gelada Baboons. Other creatures you may end up spotting include ravens, hawks, and even jackals.

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   Simien Mountains National Park

   8 hours

   We will meet you in the morning at Gondar Airport or your hotel in Gondar. Drive Gondar to Debark, which is the headquarter town for the national park. We will stop here to get a permission to enter the park and meet the scout. This area offers stunning views over the escarpment dropping vertically. You will most certainly encounter troops of the endemic Gelada Baboons and see them up-close. You may also see common jackal, klipspringer and more. There are a lot of birds such as Thick-billed Raven, Augar Buzard, Black Kites, Lammergeyer and different plant species such as Abyssinian Rose, Erica Arboria tree, Euphorbia Species, St. Johns Worttree(Hypercumrevoltum) and so on. Our car will pick you up at Chilkuwanit and drive to Gondar

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.