Key Information: Tour Duration: 14
day(s) Group Size: 2
- 12
people Destination(s):Ethiopia Specialty Categories:BirdwatchingNational Parks Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: No Minimum Per Person Price: 1269 US Dollar (USD) Maximum Per Person Price: 1358 US Dollar (USD)
The spectacular rift valley that dissect the Ethiopian topography in to northern and western high lands with the combination of breathtaking lakes created during the same time offers you excellent birding including the Ethiopian endemic Abyssinian bush crow and Abyssinian cat bird and also the largest extensive plateau of the bale mountain.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa; to enable you to adapt to the time shift; overnight hotel in Addis.
Day 2: Drive Addis Ababa – Awash National park, birding en route; overnight hotel in Nekemte.
Day 3: Full day Birding at Awash National Park; it is the most spectacular place for bird watcher because it is the place where most migratory birds come from Europe. Overnight hotel in Awash.
Day 4: Drive Awash National Park – Bishangari (an eco-lodge) – Langano. Overnight hotel in LANGANO.
Day 5: Drive Langano – Bale Mountains National Park. Overnight Dinsho lodge.
Day 6: Derive to Senate mountain and enjoy mountain Nyala an endemic mammal for Ethiopia and birds at Bale. Overnight Dinsho lodge.
Day 7: Drive from Dinsho to Awassa. Overnight hotel in Awassa.
Day 8: Visit Fish market at Awassa and drive to Yabelo. Overnight hotel in Yabelo.
Day 9: Enjoying Birding at Yabelo it is the most recommendable place for bird watchers including the Ethiopian endemic Abyssinia bush crow. Overnight hotel in Yabelo
Day 10: Drive Yabelo – Arba Minch; overnight hotel in Arba Minch.
Day 11: Full day Birding and game driving to see the endemic ”Swayne’s heart beast” at Nech Sar National park; overnight hotel in Arba Minch.
Day 12: Full day Birding and game driving to see the endemic ”Swayne’s heart beast” at Nech Sar National park; overnight hotel in Arba Minch.
Day 13: Explore Birding at Wondo Genet and drive back to Addis via Ziway (for the aquatic birds including the pelicans and flamingo). Overnight hotel in Addis Ababa.
Day 14: Addis Ababa; city tour and shopping. Evening departure.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The price for this tour is calculated as follows:
For 4 people = 1358.00 US dollar per person
For 8 people = 1269.00 US dollar per person
