Simien Mountains National Park Tours & Attractions

Simien Mountain and Danakil are two different landscapes, simien mountains are part of the Ethiopian Highlands. They are a World Heritage Site and include the Simien Mountains National Park. The mountains consist of plateaus separated by valleys and rising to pinnacles. Where as danakil is one of the most geologically active regions with three tectonic plates meeting at the Afar Triple Junction. When tectonic plates move apart like at Danakil, it creates lave lakes, hot springs, geysers and fissures in the ground. The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia are the most extraordinary man-made sites in sub-Saharan Africa. Our tour is unique as it is well-arranged including "must visit" historic sites of Lalibela which we deliver all with Ethiopian hospitality and touch.
Duration: 6 days.

Enjoy this tour with a visit to four stunning attractions in Ethiopia... if your criteria includes both landscapes (Highland and Lowland). Other than that there is a visit to one of the wonders of the world which is the rock hewn churches of Lalibela and Tigray, a medieval monolithic churches
Duration: 12 days.

Simien Mountains - "Chess pieces of the gods"

The Simien Mountains present the most dramatic mountain scenery in Africa: "the chess pieces of the Gods" as one writer described them, tower over precipitous gorges, river valleys and plains stretching all the way to Eritrea.
Duration: 4 days.

Simien Mountains - "Chess pieces of the gods"

The Simien Mountains present the most dramatic mountain scenery in Africa: "the chess pieces of the Gods" as one writer described them, tower over precipitous gorges, river valleys and plains stretching all the way to Eritrea.
Duration: 2 days.

Simien Mountains - "Chess pieces of the gods"

The Simien Mountains present the most dramatic mountain scenery in Africa: "the chess pieces of the Gods" as one writer described them, tower over precipitous gorges, river valleys and plains stretching all the way to Eritrea.
Duration: 3 days.

The chasmic valleys and towering peaks of Simien Mountains National Park are a beacon of wildlife conservation, sheltering rare species such as the Walia ibex and Simien fox. Though UNESCO-listed in 1978, the park remains off the beaten track, providing active sightseers an authentic glimpse of Ethiopia’s natural heritage.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

This program offers tough but immensely rewarding trekking along the ridge that falls sheer to the plains far below. It’s not just the scenery (and altitude) that will leave you speechless, but also the excitement of sitting among a group of gelada monkeys, or watching magnificent walia ibex joust on rock ledges.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

Our guides and cooks are very professionals and experienced. We are very flexible and we have other optional trekking routes via the local villages. We give great emphasis for sanitation so that ,our customers will no have any worry about food poison.
Duration: 3 days.

The entire Simien range is characterized by exceptional scenery. As you advance further into the park, the altitude increases and the viewpoints become increasingly spectacular. The first major viewpoint you’ll encounter is Imet Gogo, sitting at 3,926m between the Gich and Chennek campsites.

As you continue your journey, you’ll find Mount Bwahit at 4,430m, and for the adventurous, Ras Dashen towers just east of Mount Bwahit at a staggering 4,550m, making it Ethiopia’s highest peak and the tenth highest peak in Africa.
Duration: 6 days.

The best hike in the country. GO for a trek in the simien mountain national park. The most rewarding hike.
Duration: 2 days.

Have a fascinating insight into Ethiopia's unique history, culture and religious life, see its dramatic architecture left behind by ancient civilisations, and explore its diverse landscapes and wildlife. Bahir Dar ,Gonder ,Gorgora & simien mountains 4 Days Tour.
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Duration: 5 days.

During this 5-day exploration of Ethiopia, you'll discover ancient history, endless landscapes, artistic riches, and delicious cuisine. Starting in Addis Ababa, you'll meet 'Lucy', one of the oldest human skeletons found on earth. Traveling further afield, explore the incredible churches at Lalibela and Gondar and you will visit lake tana the soures of blue nile . Visit Simien Mountains National Park, with some of the highest peaks in Africa. You'll soon understand why Ethiopia is nicknamed the 'Land of Origins'.
Duration: 5 days.

The Simien Mountains National Park in Northern Ethiopia is an exotic setting with unique wildlife and breathtaking views of a landscape shaped by nature and traditional agriculture. The natural beauties of this region have always filled visitors from Ethiopia and abroad with awe. Gentle highland ridges at altitudes above 3600 meters above sea level, covered with grasses, isolated trees (Erica &bored), and the bizarre Giant Lobelia (Lobelia rhynchopetalum) are found on the high plateau that ends abruptly at 1000- to 2000-m deep escarpments.
Duration: 3 days.

An unforgettable trek through the remote splendour of themagnificent Simien region.Often compared for its scenic beauty to the Grand Canyon, theSimien Mountains National Park is one of the major highlandsof Africa. Its peaks include Ras Dashen, which at 4533m is thehighest peak in Ethiopia.The Park is a World Heritage Site, and is rich with wildlifetotally unique to the region, including the scarlet-chestedGelada Baboon, the Alia Ibex and the Simien Fox. Themountains are also home to diverse plant-life and over fiftyspecies of bird
Duration: 4 days.

This extensive trek explores in depth one of Africans largest mountain ranges, studded with at least a dozen peaks over the 4,000m mark. These include Ras Dejen the highest point in Ethiopia, and the 4th highest peak in Africa. The area was designated a national park in 1966, and the entire range a UNESCO world heritage site in 1978.

Trek through the Simien Mountains, following an extensive network of trails. The quality of these trails, along with the fantastic scenery, unique flora, diverse wildlife and rich bird life make this a rewarding and challenging trek. It is a paradise for natural history enthusiasts as well as for trekkers.
Duration: 4 days.

The Simien Mountains are one of Ethiopia’s most popular destinations. Sitting just north of Gondar, it’s easily accessible along the northern circuit of Ethiopia. Comprising 220 square kilometres of peaks, plateaus, vistas and valleys, the park offers stunning viewpoints and some of the best trekking routes in Africa.
The two lodges in the area, Simien Lodge and Limalimo Lodge, offer great alternatives to the typical camping and trekking setup, meaning whatever your budget, fitness levels, or accommodation preferences, you can visit the Simien Mountains and enjoy all the beauty the park has to offer.
Duration: 3 days.

The best historical hertiges and natural attraction site of Ethiopia. On this specific package you will have a chance to touch Addis Ababa city, Lake Tana Monasteries and Blue Nile Falls, Gondar and its Castle, Simien Mountains National park, Axum and its civilization and Lalibela and its Eleven rock hewn churches.
The North part of Ethiopia is every known on historical hertiges . On thos specific package you will have a chance to visit Ethiopian historical sites and Simien Mountains National park. Under this package you will visit Bahir dar and Lake tana, Gondar and its Palace, Axum , Lalibela and eleven rock hewn churches. Further more, this package includes many cultural attractions inside those which will make you delight whenever you explored them.
Duration: 10 days.

World Heritage–listed Harar is a place apart. With its 368 alleyways squeezed into just 1 sq km, it’s more reminiscent of Fez in Morocco than any other city in the Horn. Its countless mosques and shrines, animated markets, crumbling walls and charming people will make you feel as if you’ve floated right out of the 21st century. It’s the east’s most memorable sight and shouldn’t be missed. As if that wasn’t enough, there are many chances to get up close and personal with wild hyenas. It’s a rare traveller who doesn’t enjoy it here.
Duration: 5 days.

During this eight-day exploration of Ethiopia, you'll discover ancient history, endless landscapes, artistic riches, and delicious cuisine. Starting in Addis Ababa, you'll meet 'Lucy', one of the oldest Hominid Fossil found on earth. Traveling further afield, explore the incredible churches at Lalibela and the remains of millennia-old kingdoms at Axum and Gondar. Visit Simien Mountains National Park, with some of the highest peaks in Africa. You'll soon understand why Ethiopia is nicknamed the 'Land of Origins'.
Duration: 8 days.

Bahir Dar - Situated on the outskirts of the famous Lake Tana, 600km north of Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar is the third largest and arguably the most beautiful city in Ethiopia. As the capital of the regional state of Amhara, the city is home to historic monasteries, charming lodges, exotic fish markets, beautiful lakes, and of course the famous Blue Nile Falls.
Gonder- Known for its remarkable collection of crumbling castles, fortifications, and 17th-century churches. Gonder is often referred to as the “Camelot of Africa”. This small city in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia was the home to many emperors who ruled the country from the 12th century to the last decade of the 20th century.
Simien Mountain - Jaw-dropping plateaus, ridges, gorges, and gullies characterize this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With some of the world's best trekking routes, endemic wildlife and luxurious lodges perched in hills, the Simien Mountains are Ethiopia's most popular destination, and for good reason.
Duration: 5 days.

This extensive trek explores in depth one of Africans largest mountain ranges, studded with at least a dozen peaks over the 4,000m mark. These include Ras Dejen the highest point in Ethiopia, and the 4th highest peak in Africa. The area was designated a national park in 1966, and the entire range a UNESCO world heritage site in 1978.
Duration: 4 days.

Take a 7-day journey and visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites which are Royal Enclosure of Gondar, Axum, and Lalibela. Along with those, you will also visit Blue Nile Falls, Lake Tana, and its island monasteries, churches, and local communities.
Duration: 7 days.

We always have small group working with us. We are flexible with our clients interest. The time you will spend with us will be Unforgettable.
Duration: 5 days.

Begin your full-day Ethiopian trekking adventure from the old, once-capital city of Gondar. Get picked up from your hotel and drive two hours to Debark, the entrance of Simien Mountains National Park. Upon arrival, get all the formalities and permits figured and meet your guide and the national park scouts who will assist you throughout the day.

Then, drive 13 miles to the first area of the park and the starting point of your hike. Begin trekking on a three-hour trail all the way up to Michibi, where you will see the endemic gelada baboon and many varieties of plants and birds. Enjoy the spectacular view of the Simien Mountains from above. End the wonderful day with drop-off to your hotel in Gondar.
Duration: 8 hours.

On this trip, you'll see the spectacular "Smoking Water" of the Blue Nile Falls and take a boat trip to the famous island monasteries of Lake Tana. You can enjoy the breath-taking scenery of the Simien Mountains National Park and spot endemic Gelada baboons and other wildlife. You'll also explore the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, carved over 800 years ago, and admire the mediaeval castles of Gondar, described as Ethiopia's "Camelot".
Duration: 9 days.

Ethiopia span most of the Horn of Africa consisting of highlands that offer spectacular off- the -beaten-path natural scenery. This tour covers one of the most impressive of such areas, the Simien Mountains. A world heritage site formed by ancient Lava flows , the Simien Mountains contain thousands of endemic species , a unique ecosystem, and Ethiopia’s highest mount, Ras-Dashen (4550m).

Before venturing in to the mountains you will first explore Addis Abeba and Gonder, Ethiopia’s current capital and historic capital respectively. Then you will trek in the Simien Mountains up to the summit of Ras-Dashen for over a week before Descending in to Amhara villages in the surrounding lowlands.

After over a week of both national and human encounters you will return to Gonder then Addis Abeba. This tour is best suited for thrill seekers looking to understand the culture and lifestyle of Ethiopia alongside an extraordinary physically demanding trek.
Duration: 12 days.

To visit historical hertiges and natural attraction of north part of Ethiopia. Some of the natrual attraction are the Blue Nile waterfalls and Simien Mountains National park.
Duration: 7 days.

Our guides and cooks are very professionals and experienced. We are very flexible and we have other optional trekking routes via the local villages. We give great emphasis for sanitation so that ,our customers will no have any worry about food poison.
Duration: 2 days.

The package takes you to Addis Ababa, Mekele, Danakil (Dallol), Lalibela, Gondar, Siemen Mountain, National Park and Omo valley. A long pocket friendly journey but fascinated and mind blowing. Enjoy the Ethiopia discovery with us.
Duration: 21 days.

* Trek the spectacular Simien Mountain escarpments
* Spot unique wildlife such as the Walia Ibex and Gelada Baboon
* Marvel at the monolithic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela
* Visit spectacular, full of eye-catching colors of Dallol
* Trek to Erta Ale to watching the dramatic action of the boiling lava.
* Discover the life of the tribes of Omo valley, Ethiopia

Adefa tours combined the most fascinating and unique attraction of Ethiopia's best. This insightful tour is designed to take you to the Danakil depressions, to the Omo-valley, to the Simien Mountains and to the Rock churches of Labella. Adefa Tours bring together the highlights of Ethiopia’s magnificent Rock-Hewn churches, Danakil Depression,Simien Mountains, and Omo valley.

This tour includes
- All meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Entrance fees for all destinations
- Village fees in Omo valley

Duration: 12 days.

This seven day hike, is tailored towards serious hikers, and will take you across a large part of the Simien Mountains National Park.

The starting and finishing point for the tour will be Gondar. The trek includes two half days of trekking and five full days. The elevation of the trek will rise and fall between 2000 – 4000 meters above sea level.

Expect to see a variety of wildlife including Gelada monkey, Walia Ibex and a variety of bird life. If you’re lucky you may also see the simien fox as well as leopards.
Duration: 7 days.

Ethiopia's Natural Gems: Simien, Danakil, Bale - 10 Days of Unforgettable Exploration!
Discover Ethiopia's Top 3 Natural Beauty!
Explore the World Natural Heritage site of Simien Mountains National Park, where awe-inspiring peaks, diverse wildlife, and captivating landscapes await your discovery. Witness the otherworldly landscapes of the Danakil Depressions, home to an active volcano, sulfur springs, and fascinating salt flats. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bale Mountains, teeming with unique flora and fauna. Experience the vibrant capital city of Addis Ababa and indulge in its rich cultural heritage. With Ethiopian Airlines connecting each destination, expect seamless travel and delightful services, including modern 4-wheel drive vehicles, top-notch camping gear, organic meals, and knowledgeable tour guides. This 10-day package guarantees an extraordinary adventure, leaving you with cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Duration: 10 days.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Rasdejen, Ethiopia's highest peak (4543m absl), on our 6-day tour.
Our tour takes you through the stunning Simien Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll be immersed in the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
Expert Guides: Our experienced guides are passionate about the mountains and will ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the journey.
Spectacular Scenery: Immerse yourself in breathtaking views of lush green valleys, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque landscapes that will leave you spellbound.
Unique Wildlife: Encounter rare and endangered species like the Ethiopian wolf and the walia ibex, adding a touch of excitement to your adventure
Cultural Immersion: Interact with local communities and learn about their traditions, customs & life.
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Duration: 6 days.

We specialize in custom special interest travels, working with you on planning your vacation from the beginning to the end; featuring a wide array of activities, destinations, and tour types.

Simien Tour and Travel offers a mixture of tour packages that provides you with the most experience on your travels, along with our excellent customer service
Duration: 14 days.

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- Outdoor Activities: at Simien Mountains National Park we offers a wide range of outdoor activities including trekking, hiking, and camping.
- Trekking: Explore the park's breathtaking landscapes on various trekking routes, each offering stunning views and unique experiences.
- Climbing: Challenge yourself with exhilarating climbs to the park's highest peaks, rewarding you with panoramic vistas.
- Animal Spotting: Encounter rare and endemic species such as the Ethiopian wolf and gelada baboons, making your wildlife experience truly remarkable.
Duration: 3 days.

This extensive trek explores in depth one of Africans largest mountain ranges, studded with at least a dozen peaks over the 4,000m mark. These include Ras Dejen the highest point in Ethiopia, and the 4th highest peak in Africa. The area was designated a national park in 1966, and the entire range a UNESCO world heritage site in 1978.
Duration: 4 days.

We arrange air-conditioned vehicles in excellent conditions, clean and commodious. Our guides are professional.
Duration: 7 to 9 hours.

Our discovering the Grand Historical Route tour package guaranteed you to touch all the major historical cities in the North and most of them registered as World Heritage Sites. In addition, you will have a wonderful opportunity to explore the Northern Ethiopian Cultural aspects.
Duration: 9 days.

The Simien Mountains in Ethiopia offer superb highland trekking, with far reaching views, rare wildlife and an incredible local culture. This 10 day trek initially follows the main route from Sankaber to Chenek that most shorter treks take. This section follows a dramatic highland ridge and offers some of the best views in the region. After reaching Chenek it is a tough 2 day trek to the summit of Ras Dashen (Ethiopia's highest mountain at 4550m). Very few visitors to the park then continue onto the lowlands, but this final section of the trail is a real treat, very much off the beaten path with some wonderful swimming spots and fantastic birfdlife.

All treks and tailor-made itineraries are organised on demand for groups of two or more people.
Duration: 10 days.

Ethiopia boasts a wealth of UNESCO World Heritage sites, some of the best trekking in the world, stunning landscapes, and some of the most fascinating and colorful tribal groups in Africa. This two-week itinerary includes much of the best:

A highlight for many visitors to Ethiopia is a multi-day trek in the Simien Mountains, walking along a high altitude plateau amongst troops of Gelada Baboon and the rare Wallia Ibex with incredible views of an endless mountain-scape. On either side of the trek, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the Northern towns of Gondar and Lalibela which form the mainstays of the famous Northern Historical Circuit, boasting the remains of Fasilades’s Castle (once the Camelot of Africa) and the incredible rock-hewn churches of Lalibela.

Making use of Ethiopian Airlines twice weekly flights south to Arba Minch; you’ll also get a taster of the diverse and fascinating tribes of the Omo Valley and the dense crocodile populations on Lake Chamo
Duration: 13 days.

Visit a range of natural, cultural attractions during this multi-day tours, semi-inclusive journey to northern Ethiopia's Historical route. Sleep comfortably hotel each night in pre-arranged accommodation and travel with door-to-door ground transfers. Highlights include a visit to the rock-cut churches of Lalibela and a boat cruise on Lake Tana also Blue Nile falls.


Duration: 4 days.

Take a 11 days tour around one of our northern routes including Danakil depressions, Simien Mountains, Lalibela churches, and ancient city of Axum. Adefa Tours will take you the highlights of Ethiopia’s magnificent places. Ethiopia lands of extremes: having the Danakil Depression, Cliff-Top Churches, extraordinary Mountains and underground rock-cut churches. Adefa Tours help visitors to explore this entire extremes. Start from the Danakil Depression, is currently over 100 meters below sea level; make it one of the lowest points on the earth surface. Simien Mountains (roof of Africa): Cloud piercing peak, shield secrete of Eden and cliff-top teaming with life. Simien Mountain is homes of endemic mammals including Gelada baoons. Axum was a political and religious capital around 3000 years ago and crowed obelisks tombs of the kings of Axum carved from Geraint with some towering over 33 meters tall. This memorial’s was seen stairway to heaven.

Duration: 11 days.

Nature, history, religion, and culture will shape this tour. The tour begins at the capital where you will visit the most famous museums, beautifully designed cathedrals, and the open-air market Merkato. It will then end with a community visit to Genete Mariam, Hudad, and Mekina Medhanialem villages.
Duration: 13 days.

Northern Ethiopia boasts a wealth of both natural and historical treasures. You will see the spectacular "Smoking Water" of the Blue Nile Falls, take a boat trip to the famous island monasteries of Lake Tana and admire the medieval castles of Gondar, described as Ethiopia's "Camelot". You'll enjoy five and a half days of superb walking in the Simien Mountains National Park, where you can spot endemic wildlife including Gelada baboons and Ethiopian wolves (if you're lucky), as well as trekking to the summit of Ras Dashen (4543m), Ethiopia`s highest peak, with views that extend northwards to Eritrea.
Duration: 12 days.

Northern Ethiopia

The northern Ethiopia is also Known as the Historical Circuit, there are over two millennia’s worth of ancient treasures scattered about, from giant obelisks and hidden tombs at Aksum to a collection of castles in and around Gonder, to unique churches in Lalibela, Tigray, Lake Tana and many other places. Not to be outdone by human mastery, Mother Nature really let her creative juices flow here. The Danakil Depression, an esteemed destination among adventure travellers, features a permanent lava lake and a bright-yellow sulphuric plain, while the Simien Mountains wrinkle the land with canyons and peaks with a beauty you’ll struggle to find anywhere else in Africa.
Duration: 9 days.