Ethiopia · THE SIMIENS
Everything in the park needs a scout and a guide, so the choice is really about how many nights on the escarpment. These 8 treks compare day walks against multi-day ridge routes, with park fees, transport from Gonder and what is carried for you.
Explore Ethiopia in 12 days, from Simien hikes and Lalibela churches to Danakil volcanoes, Tigray rock churches, and Addis Ababa.
“My wife and I booked a custom tour of Ethiopia through ETT Travel. Our handler Simoneh organized the entire trip for us according to the places we wanted to experience. He was a very good communicator both during the planning stage anRead more”
Review of a six-day Ethiopia tour covering Simien Mountains, Lalibela, Erta Ale, Dallol, transport, meals, flights, and practical costs.
“Disorganised, poor value for money, rude guide, long long journeys on rocky roads but amazing sights of the Danakil Depression were breathtaking. This tour is poor value for money! I paid £1,153.63 ($1500) plus, my internal flights which weRead more”
Review of a 5-day Northern Ethiopia tour combining Axum’s ancient sites with a demanding 3-day Simien Mountains trek.
“Review of Salomon from ARRE Tours and Travel – Ethiopia”
Review of a three-day Simien Mountains trek with gelada baboons, Jinbar Falls, Imet Gogo views, camping, guides, price, and tips.
“My husband and I booked an individual 6 day hike in the Simien mountains through Dezy and we LOVED the experience! For a reasonable price, they met us at the airport in Gondar, and for six days of hiking, provided delicious meals, tents, sleRead more”
Trek Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains for four days, with geladas, giant lobelia, high peaks, village coffee, waterfalls, and Walia ibex.
“My friends and I had a wonderful time. Our tour guide was extremely friendly and knowledgeable. He was very flexible when we requested changes to our itinerary. We learned a lot, saw some amazing sites and had an experience we won’t soon forget!”
Trek Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains in two days, with geladas, huge escarpment views, a 500-meter waterfall, meals, scout, and transport.
“All the personnel supporting this trip were outstanding in their friendliness, knowledge and attentiveness.”
Trek from Gonder into Simien Mountains National Park for Gelada baboons, sweeping views, lunch, water, a guide, and park transfers.
“What a WONDERFUL experience it was! Booking on Viator was a breeze and after that I believe my tour was organized by Ethio Travel and Tour (ETT) via the agent Malese, but executed by Simien Eco Tours, who provided the AWD vehicle (ToyotRead more”
Review of a serious seven-day Simien Mountains trek from Gonder, with Geladas, high passes, cliff views, camping, meals, and practical booking advice.
“Me and my friends love to trek. We has been trekking since young age and we trekked more than 17 mountains all around the world. This one was special because we enjoyed all the arrangements by the tour company and also the place is wonderful. Trekkers if you want to experience high quality service in Ethiopia choose this company”
Pick a highland town, a rock church or a coffee morning.
