Simien Mountains National Park (Day Excursion and Hiking)
Day 4
0 Day
Breakfast at hotel.
Morning drive to visit the jagged panorama of the Simien Mountains National Park – drive for about 2.5 hours per way, famed for its exclusive landscape, afro-alpine vegetation and unique wildlife, where you may spot the endemic Wallia Ibex, Gelada Baboon troops, Bushbuck, Klipspringer. Also one of the UNESCO site. Enjoy the dramatic scenery and a troop friendly Gelada Baboon at very close distance and Birds such as Chestnut-napped Francolin, Mountain Thrush, Thick-billed Raven, Lammergeyer, White-collared Pigeon and Ankober Serin just to name a few. Take a short hike of 2 to 3 hrs on the edge to see the escarpments and green valley. After sightseeing, drive back to the hotel. Free and overnight.
Stay overnight in Gondar