Explore Ethiopias Great Rift Valley through beautiful lakes, diverse birdlife, wildlife encounters, and local cultural experiences.
Drive south from Addis Ababa through Ethiopias scenic Great Rift Valley, passing rural villages, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes. Arrive at Lake Ziway and take a boat trip to Tulu Gudo Island to visit the historic monastery and observe diverse birdlife. Spend time relaxing by the lakeshore and enjoy a peaceful sunset.
Activities : Bird Watching
Accommodation : Haile Resort Ziway [ 3 Star ]
Explore the wetlands around Lake Ziway, home to pelicans, herons, storks and other waterbirds, and observe local fishing traditions. Visit Abijata-Shalla National Park to see alkaline lakes, volcanic scenery and wildlife. Continue to Lake Langano for a relaxing afternoon with options for swimming, walking or enjoying lakeside scenery.
Activities : Bird Watching
Explore the landscapes of Abijata-Shalla National Park with opportunities to spot gazelles, ostriches, warthogs and various bird species. Travel to Shashemene to learn about the Rastafarian community and its historical connections with Ethiopia. Later drive to Hawassa and spend a relaxing evening beside the lake.
Activities : Bird Watching
Enjoy a morning boat trip on Lake Hawassa with opportunities to observe hippos and aquatic birds. Visit Amora Gedel Park for a guided nature walk with possible sightings of Colobus and Grivet monkeys. In the afternoon travel to Wondo Genet to enjoy lush forests, highland scenery and natural hot springs before returning to Hawassa in the evening.
Activities : Bird Watching
Visit Hawassa Fish Market to experience local fishing traditions and daily lakeside life. Drive north through the Rift Valley toward Bishoftu, known for its scenic crater lakes, and stop for lunch. Continue to Addis Ababa for hotel drop off or airport transfer depending on departure schedule, marking the end of the tour.
Activities : Bird Watching
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 800 / Adult( With Tax ) |
| City | Hotel Name | Star Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Ziway | Haile Resort Ziway |
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