Trekking Routes · 6 Days
6-Days Bale Mountains National Park Itinerary. . Arrive at park headquarters in the afternoon and enjoy a gentle hike, spotting endemic mammals like Mountain Nyala and Menelik’s Bushbuck, along with unique birds such...
Day-by-day route
. Arrive at park headquarters in the afternoon and enjoy a gentle hike, spotting endemic mammals like Mountain Nyala and Menelik’s Bushbuck, along with unique birds such as Blue-Winged Goose and Wattled Ibis. Overnight camping at Dinsho (3,200 m).
. Expect sightings of Mountain Nyala, Bohor Reedbuck, and diverse birds including Chestnut-naped Francolin and Abyssinian Catbird. Overnight camping at Adelay (3,400 m).
. Spot rock hyrax near the gorge and raptors like Tawny Eagle and Augur Buzzard. Overnight camping Finch Habera (3,550 m).
. Begin search for the rare Ethiopian Wolf, Africa’s most endangered carnivore. Overnight camping Wasama (3,700 m).
. Wasama (4,200 m), then descend into Worgona Valley with chances to see falcons and Ethiopian Wolves. Camp near Lake Gebre Guracha (Black Lake). Overnight camping (3,900 m).
. Drive back to Addis Ababa. Enjoy a traditional dinner with Ethiopian music and dance before transfer to airport or hotel.