Tour code: Taste Ethiopia 17
Tour Type: Historic and Trekking
Duration of stay: 11 days/10 nights
Means of Transportation: flight/surface
Description: it is a trekking to reach the top of Ethiopia Ras Dashen, the endemic animals and impressive scenery.
Day 1: Arrival at Addis Ababa. Arrive Addis Ababa and meet one of our representatives in the Airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Ghion Hotel.
Day 2: Fly to Gondar which was the imperial capital from the 17th to the mid-19th century. Visit the Castle Compound and Debre Birhan Selassie church. Overnight Goha Hotel.
Day 3: Drive to Sankaber 3230masl through a beautiful scenery and the villages of Falasha (Ethiopian Jews). Overnight Camping at Sankaber.
Day 4: Morning start trek to Geech 3600masl through the magnificent semien plugs. Overnight Geech camping.
Day 5: Morning trek to mount Emet Gogo3930masl and to the breathtaking view of mount Kedadit . The trek will take 6-7 hrs Overnight Geech camping.
Day 6: After breakfast trek to Chenek 3600masl through bushes, falls, down streams and the pillars of mountains this will take 6-8hrs to the camping site. Overnight camping in Chenek.
Day 7: In the morning start trek to Hambiqo 3000 masl through the different plant species. Overnight Hambiqo Camping.
Day 8: In the morning trek to Ras Dashen the highest peak in Ethiopia and fourth in Africa through the smells of Afro alpine vegetations, particularly Giant Lobelia. . Overnight Camping at Hambiko.
Day 9: After breakfast trek back to Chenek and walk around in the camping site in the evening. Overnight camping in Chenek.
Day 10: drive to Gondar—free afternoon. Overnight Goha Hotel.
Day 11: Addis Ababa. Fly to Addis Ababa and in the evening you will have a traditional Ethiopian dinner and dance at the renowned restaurant of Addis Ababa and transfer to the Airport for your final departure to home.