TREKKING IN BALE MOUNTAINS


TOUR CODE
DURATION
SITE
MODE OF TRANSPORTION
ST - 021
8 DAY & 7 NIGHTS
SITE
SURFACE


Day 1
Depart south from Addis Ababa to Dinsho, where the Bale Mountains National Park headquarters is located.  On the way you will stop at Ziway to admire the wonderful birdlife on the shores of this lake.  Overnight in Dinsho (camping or in basic lodge).

Day 2
Depart from Dinsho through the Web Valley toward Finch Abera waterfall.  Overnight camping at the Sodota Campsite.

Day 3
Depart from Sodota, following the Wasema River through the valley.  Continue to the Worgona Campsite.  After setting up camp, take a short trip to the Worgona Mineral Springs for a visit.  Overnight camping at Worgona Campsite.

Day 4
Early morning, depart from Worgona Campsite to Garba Guracha.  On the way you will climb Mt. Batu, at 4203 meters.  Continue to the campsite in the Tegona Valley, close to Garba Guracha Lake.

Day 5
Early morning departure to the Sanetti Plateau and the Crane Lakes.  The Sanetti Plateau is home to the Ethiopian Wolf, endemic to Ethiopia.  You may also climb Tullu Deemtu, the highest point in the Bale Mountains at 4377m.  At the end of the day you will be met by your vehicle and continue to Goba for overnight (hotel).

Day 6
In the morning, depart from Goba for the Sof Omar caves.  The most famous spot of the caves is the Chamber of Columns, with limestone pillars up to 20m high.  From the entrance, you will follow a 1.7km trail through several other chambers; this will take about 1 hour, and you will pass the Web River, which snakes through the cave, seven times.  The birdlife in the area is very abundant.  After the visit, proceed to Lake Langano for overnight.

Day 7
After a refreshing morning swim in Lake Langano overnight in Langaono.

Day 8
Depart from Langano for the Addis. After noon you will have a city tour of Addis.

 

End of tour.

 

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