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Trekking- Bale Mountains - 7 Days/ 6 Nights


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Get your exciting vacation tour to Ethiopia made today. Visit Bale Mountains National Park is an area of high altitude plateau that is broken by numerous spectacular volcanic plugs and peaks, beautiful alpine lakes and rushing mountain streams that descend in to deep rocky gorges on their way to the lowlands.


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Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - Addis Ababa

 
Arrival at Addis Ababa.
Airport Transfer

Dinknesh Ethiopia welcomes you on your arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and transfer to hotel.

Sightseeing

The best gate way to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) is Addis Ababa, a city that is very young as compared to the country which has got a history dated back over 3000 years. In Amharic, the Federal language of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa means new flower.

Hotel

Stay at hotel.


Day 2 - Goba

 
Addis - Goba.
Sightseeing

In the early morning, after breakfast, you will have a long drive to Bale which is knows as “home of endemism”.

Hotel

Overnight Wabe Shebele Hotel.


Day 3 - Goba

 
Goba-Dinsho.
Sightseeing

In the morning after breakfast, drive to Dinsho (the head quarter of Bale Mountains National Park) passing through the Muslim-Oromo culture.

Hotel

Overnight Dinsho Lodge.


Day 4 - Ethiopia

 
Dinsho-Wolla Valleys.
Horseback Riding

(Horse Trek) Dinsho-Wolla Valleys: pass the lovely waterfall of Finch’abera, and finally reach the beautiful campsite of Meraro (3750 m).

Camping

Overnight Camping.


Day 5 - Ethiopia

 
Wolla Valley-Wasama Valley.
Horseback Riding

(Horse Trek) Wolla Valleys-Wasama Valley:
Beneath the peaks of the same name; see and taste the strange mineral springs before making the steep ascent out of the head of the valley onto the Sanetti Plateau.
Travel across to camp beneath Mount Batu’s (4203m) crags, at the head of the Shiya Valley.

Camping

Overnight Camping.


Day 6 - Ethiopia

 
Wasama Valley- Batu-Garba Guracha Lake.
Horseback Riding

(Horse Trek) Wasama Valley- Batu-Garba Guracha Lake: Climb Batu (4203 m), then ride on across the arms of the Batu horshoe, to camp beside lovely Garba Guracha Lake-set beneath towering cliffs in the head of the Tegona Valley.

Camping

Overnight Camping.


Day 7 - Goba

 
Garba Guracha Lake-Goba.
Horseback Riding

(Horse Trek) Garba Guracha Lake-Goba: Ride across the Plateau and its many lakes to be met by vehicle at the Goba.

Hotel

Overnight Hotel.


Day 8 - Addis Ababa

 
Goba-Addis.
Sightseeing

Drive from Goba-Addis passing through the Arsi fertile land.

Hotel

Overnight Hotel.


Day 9 - Addis Ababa

 
Depart Addis.
Sightseeing

Sightseeing Tour of Addis.

Airport Transfer

Departure.


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