6-Day Ethiopian Odyssey: Lakes, Wildlife & Culture Tour

Addis Ababa – Awassa

Day 1Addis Ababa – Awassa Addis Ababa – Awassa Begin your journey with a drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa, a picturesque town known for its serene lakeside ambiance. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy an evening stroll along the shores of Lake Awassa, where you can witness the stunning sunset and spot various bird species. Main Destination: Awasa (City) Accommodation: Oasis Int. Hotel Budget hotel located in Awasa (City) +6 Photos +5 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Awassa – Langano

Day 2Awassa – Langano Awassa – Langano Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Fish Market in Awassa, where the morning activity buzzes with life. After breakfast, travel to Lake Langano, one of Ethiopia's unique Rift Valley lakes, renowned for safe swimming. Check in at a lakeside resort, where you can relax and appreciate the natural beauty around you. Main Destination: Lake Langano Accommodation: Hara Langano Eco Lodge Mid-range lodge located at Lake Langano +6 Photos +5 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Awassa – Langano

Day 3Awassa – Langano Awassa – Langano In the morning, depart for Harar, stopping to marvel at the scenic landscapes along the Chercher Mountains. Upon arrival, explore the historic streets of Harar, a designated UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich culture, over 100 mosques, and lively markets filled with local craftsmanship. Main Destination: Lake Langano Accommodation: Kgalagadi Lodge Mid-range chalet located just outside Kgalagadi TP +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Adventure in the Valley of Marvels – Awash National Park

Day 4Adventure in the Valley of Marvels – Awash National Park Adventure in the Valley of Marvels – Awash National Park Today, enjoy an exhilarating trek through the mesmerizing Valley of Marvels, famous for its intriguing rock formations that seem to defy gravity. Later, make your way to Awash National Park. After settling in, embark on an exhilarating evening game drive to see wildlife such as gazelles, baboons, and more. Main Destination: Awash National Park Best Time To Visit October to February (Little rain and less hot) High Season September to April (The park is never busy) Best Weather October to February Wildlife in Awash NP Olive Baboon Abundant Beisa Oryx Common Soemmerring'sGazelle Common HamadryasBaboon Common Salt's Dik-dik Common Show more Lesser Kudu Occasional Desert Warthog Occasional Defassa Waterbuck Occasional Nile Crocodile Occasional Spotted Hyena Occasional Guereza Monkey Rare Ethiopian Wolf None Gelada Monkey None Walia Ibex None Accommodation: Doho Lodge & Hot Springs Mid-range lodge located just outside Awash NP +10 Photos +9 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Harar – Awash National Park Trek

Day 5Harar – Awash National Park Trek Harar – Awash National Park Trek Harar – Awash National Park Trek Kick off your day with a refreshing two-hour hike in Awash National Park, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. After your trek, take some time to relax before gearing up for an afternoon exploration of the park's diverse flora and fauna. Main Destination: Harar (Town) Accommodation: Harar Ras Hotel Budget hotel located in Harar (Town) +6 Photos +5 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Harar – Awash National Park Trek

Day 6Harar – Awash National Park Trek Harar – Awash National Park Trek Post breakfast, enjoy another scenic game drive or leisure time in the park. Then, embark on your return journey to Addis Ababa. Depending on your arrival time, you might have the opportunity to explore some local attractions before settling in for the night. Main Destination: Harar (Town) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Discover Simien Tour, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will su