Tour Highlights
Experience the very best of Ethiopia; lakes, villages, traditions and customs, National Parks, colorful markets, colorful endemic and non-endemic birds and mammals.
A full day by day itinerary will be provided by the tour operator when you make an enquiry about this holiday.
Includes
- Accommodation ( Double room as stated in the Itinerary)
- All Surface transportation including transfers
- Half board meal with soft drinks
- All entrance fees
- Professional English speaking bird Guide
- Local guide and scout fee when needed
- Boat trip on Lake Chamo
- All government taxes
Excludes
- International or Domestic flight ticket while it is separately given
- Any airport tax
- isa fee and departure taxes
- Camera or Video fee where inquired
- Any Alcoholic drinks
- Tipping and other personal expenses not mentioned in the including part
Prices per person, based on 2 people traveling - please submit an enquiry to receive a personalized itinerary and costs.
| drive to Awash via Crate Lakes of Debre-Zeit and Nazaret towns. Awash is a habitat for a variety of bird species. On the way visit to Lake Basaka's saline water which is good habitat for water birds such as Flamingoes, Pelicans, Storks, Herons, Plovers, Lapwings, Sandpipers and Stints. Overnight Genet Hotel | |
| Full day activity in the park. also visit to the Awash River Waterfalls and acacia thickets for birds such as Grey Hornbill, Somali Fiscal, Kori Bustard, Yellow-necked Francolin, Woodland and Striped Kingfishers. also visit the available mammals such as Vervet Monkey , Lesser Kudu,Oryx, Hammadryas Baboon and Olive Baboon, Overnight Genet Hotel | |
| after break fast drive to the twin lakes of Abiata-Shalla and Lake Langano. There is possibility of viewing birdlife such as Little Bee-eater, Masked Weaver, Spur-winged Plover, Banded Barbet. Overnight Bekele Mola Hotel | |
| after breakfast head to ‘Bishangari’ situated on the eastern bank of Lake Langano. the route is popular to ocated Blue-breasted Bee-eater, African Mourning Dove. Silvery-cheeked Hornbill and many more colorful forest birds. Overnight Bishangari lodge | |
| spend more time to explore more bird lifes in Bishangari. O/n Bishangari Lodge | |
| drive to the city of Awassa, named after the smallest Rift Valley Lake it is located in. spned time by the lake side for aquatic birds. Overnight Wabeshebele Hotel | |
| Drive to Wendogenet. Up on arrival visit the near by forest for popular birds of Abyssinian Woodpecker, Hooded Vulture and more. Overnight Shebelle Hotel | |
| Drive to Arbaminch. en route visit the Dorze people known for their cotton woven clothings and bamboo made huts.Overnight Swaynes Hotel | |
| Take a boat ride on Lake Chamo to visit the aquatic birds and also access Nechsar National Park. also the park hosts wild animals some are endemic like, Burchell’s Zebra, Lesser and Greater Kudu, the Swayne’s Hartebeest, Grant’s and Thomson’s Gazelle. Overnight Swaynes Hotel. | |
| drive to Jinka. If the day falls Thursday en route visit the Key Afer market, where the Bena, Tsemay and Arri tribes are to be visited. Over night Jinka Resort Hotel | |
| after early break fast Drive to Mago Park. in the park there is both bird and mammals lifes to be seen and back to Jinka. Over night Jinka Resort Hotel. | |
| drive to Arba Minch. O/n Swaynes Hotel | |
| drive back to Addis via Butajira road that has a green and breath taking landscape. also visit to the |