Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure

Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure

No one else in the travel industry offers our combination of tour packages, professionally skilled english and german speaking tour guides and the perfect facilities including Cycling, Safari , Bird watching , rafting,for the tour price we charge. It is not just a matter of our very affordable prices; it’s also what we include that makes the value of our trips so good. Travellers can have long lasting experiences of travelling by communicating with different people, living alongside small communities, tasting new food and encountering new ways of life. Since our traveller’s safety is our main goal all our equipment is of good quality and we go to great lengths to keep it neat and functional.

Itinerary

Day 1: Gondar to Sankaber

Stop At: Debark Town Court, Debark, Ethiopia
You will depart early morning from Gondar to Debark. In debark you will arrange your visit with the park office and receive a scout and guide then drive into the park to arrive at Sankaber. You can either drive all the way in to Sankaber or have the car drop you off near Buyit Ras for a short hike. If you choose to hike in you will take in beautiful views of the landscape and the endless mountain ridges, and you likely see some gelada baboons. When you arrive in Sankaber you will be met with your supplies. Sankaber will be the first campsite on your trip.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in tents

Day 2: Sankaber to Geech Camp

Stop At: Geech, Ethiopia
From Sankaber you will begin hiking following the ridge and look out over the foothills 800m down. From the ridge you will descend down into the valley and be able to view the Jinbar River plunging into the Geech Abyss. After some time at the waterfall you will continue on to Geech village where you will find your second campsite.
Duration: 5 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Geech to Imet Gogo to Siha Gorge to Keda Dit to Geech

Stop At: Geech, Ethiopia
After breakfast at geech campsite you will hike through the grass plateau that are home to the, appropriately titled, Giant Lobelia plants. After about 2 hours you will reach Imet Gogo which is an amazing 360 degree view of the Simien Mountains. Here you will have reached an altitude of 3,926m and be able to look out at the amazing landscape from 360 degrees. At this height and view point you can see the canyon below, distant ridges, and view the seemingly never ending valleys. From here you will return to Geech, but first you will pass through Siha Gorge for a lunch break. When you arrive back at Geech you will have time to relax from the hike. Before nightfall you will have the option of taking a short sunset hike to Keda Dit. You will spend the night back at Geech.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in camp