6-Day Ethiopian wildlife safari bale mountain and Awash Tour
Tour Overview
What Makes This Safari Stand Out
- Duration6 Days
- Tour Startbale Goba
- Tour EndAddis Ababa
- TransportSafari Vehicles (4x4 Jeeps or Land Cruisers)
- Travel StylePrivate Tour
- Tour ComfortMid-Range
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| Group Size | Adult (per person) | Child (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | On request | N/A (solo) |
| 2 People | On request | On request |
| 3 People | On request | On request |
| 4 People | On request | On request |
| 5 People | On request | On request |
| 6+ People | On request | On request |
Day By Day
6 Day Itinerary
Day 1 Addis Ababa – Fly to Bale Goba Robe – Dinsho Main Destination: Bale Mountains National Park
Early in the morning, you’ll fly from Addis Ababa to Bale Goba Robe. On arrival, meet your driver and continue to Dinsho, the Bale Mountains National Park headquarters. This woodland area offers the chance to spot Ethiopian endemic mammals such as:
• Mountain Nyala
• Menelik’s Bushbuck
• Bohor Reedbuck
Overnight in Goba Bale
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Day 2 Bale Mountains – Sanetti Plateau Main Destination: Bale Mountains National Park
After breakfast, drive to the Sanetti Plateau (above 4,000m), an Afro-alpine moorland rich in wildlife and dramatic scenery. Here, you’ll spend the day photographing:
• The rare Ethiopian Wolf (endangered Canid species)
• Ethiopian Hare
• Blue-winged Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Wattled Crane, and other endemic water birds
Overnight in bale mountain
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Day 3 Sanetti Plateau & Harenna Forest Main Destination: Bale Mountains National Park
Continue your search for the Ethiopian Wolf in the Sanetti highlands. In the afternoon, descend into the lush Harenna Forest, home to:
• Bale Monkey (endemic, bamboo-feeding)
• Other primates and forest species. later drive back to your lodge and enjoyed your Diner
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Day 4 Bale Mountains – Awash National Park Main Destination: Awash National Park
After breakfast, depart Bale and travel toward Awash National Park, passing Lake Beseka en route. Wildlife encounters may include:
• Olive and Hamadryas Baboons
• Somali Golden-breasted Robin, Nile Valley Sunbird, Lineated Pytilia, Red & Yellow Barbet, Yellow-throated Serin, Sombre Chat, Arabian Bustard
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Day 5 Alideghe Wildlife Reserve & Doho Lodge Main Destination: Awash National Park
After an early breakfast, drive to Alideghe Wildlife Reserve for a morning game drive in search of:
• Grevy’s Zebra
• Gerenuk
• Beisa Oryx
• Somali Ostrich
• Birds such as the Brown Snake-Eagle and Secretary Bird
Later, head to Doho Lodge for lunch and relaxation in natural hot springs. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive across the Ilala Plains, where you may spot Beisa Oryx, Somali Oryx, Bat-Eared Fox, and other rare species.
Overnight at Doho Lodge
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Day 6 Return to Addis Ababa & Departure Main Destination: Awash National Park
After a morning walk around the lodge area, begin your drive back to Addis Ababa. On arrival, enjoy free time for shopping or relaxation. In the evening, attend a farewell dinner at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant featuring authentic cuisine and cultural performances. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your international departure
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