ii. 7 nights and 8 days
Day 01 Fly to Axum, city tour, o /n Remhai Hotel
Day 02 Fly to Lalibela; visit the rock hewn churches, o/n Roha Hotel
Day 03 In Lalibela, excursion to Nakuto Lab or Asheton Mariam Church, o/n Roha Hotel
Day 04 Fly to Bahir Dar, visit the island monastery on Lake Tana, o/n Tana
Hotel
Day 05 In Bahir Dar, Blue Nile falls and city tour, o/n Tana Hotel
Day 06 Fly to Gonad, city tour of the castle's churches and baths, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 07 In Gonder, excursion to Semien Mountain National Park, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 08 Fly back to Addis, hotel on your choice

iii. Historic route +Harar
Day 01 Mon - Fly to Bahir Dar, visit the Blue Nile falls and an Island monastery on Lake Tana, o/n Tana Hotel
Day 02 Tue - Drive or Fly to Gonder, city tour of the 17th c. castles and churches, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 03 Wed - Fly to Axum, visit the steles, the tombs, churches, etc. o/n Remhai Hotel
Day 04 Thu - Fly to Lalibela; visit the rock hewn churches, o/n Roha Hotel
Day 05 Fri - Fly to Addis, Hotel by your choice
Day 06 Sat - Fly to Harar, visit the medieval wall city the hyena Man. o/n Ras Hotel
Day 07 Sun - Drive to Dire Dawa, fly back to Addis, o/n Hotel of your choice
Day 08 Mon – Departure

iv. Historic Route By Surface
Day 01 Drive North East of Addis to Kombolcha, en route visit the Sanbate Market, o/n Tekle Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Lalibela, visit the 1st group of rock hewn churches. o/n Roha Hotel
Day 03 In Lalibela, visit the 2nd group of rock hewn churches, o/n Roha Hotel
Day 04 Drive to Mekelle en route visiting one of the rock churches of Tigray, o/n Axum Hotel
Day 05 Drive to Axum, en route visiting the 6th c. monastery of Debre Damo and the pre-Christian temple of the 5th-6thc. BC of Yeha, o/n Remhai Hotel
Day 06 In Axum, visit the museum, steles, tombs and churches in town, o/n Remhai Hotel
Day 07 Drive to Gonder, en route stop by Semien Mountain National Park, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 08 In Gondar, city tour of the castles and the churches, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 09 Drive to Gonder and boat trip on L. Tana, o/n Tana Hotel
Day 10 In Bahir Dar, Blue Nile falls, visit to the market and Palace of Haile Selassi, o/n Tana Hotel
Day 11 Drive back to Addis en route visiting the Monastery of Debre Damo, back to Addis
Day 12 Departure

v. Exploring Rock Hewn Churches around Lalibela along with Trekking
Day 01 – Fly Lalibela and visit the 11 rock hewn churches in town, half in the morning and finish visiting the remaining churches after lunch. O/N Roha Hotel.
Day 02 – Trek to wodebye (5 hours Trek), altitude is 3600 – 3800 m. O/N camping
Day 03 – Trek 4 hours to Abune Yoseph 4130m. This day you will visit the 6th centaury Rock hewn church of Abune Yoseph. You will also have a chance to see the endemic Ethiopian wolf some gazelles as well as vegetations such as giant Lalibela and some endemic flowers. O/N camping
Day 04 – Trek 5 hours to visit 6th church of yemrhane Christos and for camping at the village
Day 05 – Be met by the car and drive to Lalibela on the way visiting Arbatu Ensesa, Belbale Gyoris, and Belbale churches. O/N Lalibela Roha Hotel.

II. Natural and Cultural sites Dankil Depression To Ertalle and Dallol Program
Day 1 Drive to Awash National park. Over night Belin lodge
Day 2 Belien to Semera (325KM) and on the way Yangudi Rasa park/ASS/ and one of the Afar village around Gewane (125km from Belien) for permission to the rest of the visit over night Dubti Guest house (17KM from Semera)
Day 3 Dubti to Afar via Serdo (227KM) Serdo to Afrera (180KM gravel road) late after noon you will visit Lake Afrera and its surrounding salt farms. Over night camping
Day 4 Afrera to Dodomme village (65KM salt dust plain) and in the afternoon by camel you will climb up Ertale active volcanic mountain (25KM). After visiting the unbelievable volcanic eruption spend the night camping.
Day 5 Morning back to Dodomme village to meet your car to proceed to Maydodo village (50KM). Overnight camping
Day 6 Early in the morning drive to Dallool (69K) through Hamed Ella en rout visiting Lake Asale known for its Rock Salt and thousands of camel caravan and farther visit Dallol the lowest place in Ethiopia surrounded with different color combination mineral floating on the ice colored rock salt. For lunch you will be back to Hamed Ella and proceed to Berhaile(49KM). Over night camping.
Day 7 Morning you will continue to Agula (90KM) Junction point to Mekelle (40KM) or you can proceed driving to Axum (240KM).

i . East and North East
i. Addis-Harar-Dire Dawa-Awash N/P-Addis
Day 01 Early drive to Awash national park, wild life viewing including Beisa Oryx,
Water buck, Gazelles etc, enjoy swimming the natural hot spring spa and the magnificent waterfall, of the Awash River, o/n Nazareth Adama Makonnen Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Harar en route stopping by the different Oromo villages and Chat markets on the Chercher highlands of Hararge, o/n Harara Ras Hotel
Day 03 Have city tour of the medieval walled city of Harar; enjoy the hyena-man feeding hyenas mouth to mouth calling by names, o/n Ras Hotel
Day 04 Drive to Babile, enjoy the unusual rock formation and the different villages of the Kotu Oromo and their beautiful markets, drive back to Harar and then to Dire Dawa, o/n Ras Hotel
Day 05 Fly Back to Addis, evening out to enjoy traditional Ethiopian Music and Dance

ii-Addis-Awash N/P- Bilen Lodge- Afar Village-Harar-Dire Dawa-Addis
Day 01 Early drive to Awash national park, wild life viewing including Beisa Orex, Water buck, Gazelles etc, enjoy swimming the natural hot spring spa and the magnificent waterfall of the Awash River, o/n Nazareth Adama Makonnen Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Bilen Lodge, to enjoy the surrounding villages of the Afar people to learn more about the very simple and interesting nomadic way of life. O/n Billen Lodge
Day 03 Drive to Harar en route stopping by the different Oromo villages and the Chat markets on the Chercher highlands of Hararge, o/n Harar Ras Hotel
Day 04 Have city tour of the medieval walled city of Harar; enjoy the hyena-man feeding the hyenas mouth to mouth calling by names, o/n Ras Hotel
Day 05 Drive to Babile, enjoy the unusual rock formation and the different villages of the Kotu Oromo and their beautiful markets, drive back to Harare and then to Dire Dawa,o/n Dil Hotel
Day 06 Fly Back to Addis, evening out to enjoy traditional Ethiopian Music and Dance,o/n Hotel on your own
Day 07 Departure

iii. South East, South and South West
I-Addis-Awash N/P-Bale N/P-Awassa-Arba Minch-Wondo Genet-Addis
Day 01 Early drive to Awash national park, wild life viewing including Beisa Oryx, Water buck, Gazelles etc, enjoy swimming the natural hot spring spa and the magnificent waterfall, of the Awash River, o/n Nazareth Adama Makonnen Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Goba en route stopping at Dinsho, where you can see the endemic Birds and mammal including the Mountain Nyala, Menelik Bush Back including the other endemic birds of Ethiopia. O/N Wabishebelle Molla Hotel
Day 03 Drive to Sanati plateau, on the highest all weather roads in Africa, to see the rarest Ethiopian Wolf, back to Goba. O/N Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 04 Drive to Awassa to see the Leku Village of the Sidama people, have late afternoon bird-Watching along the shores Lake Awassa .ON Pina Hotel
Day 05 Drive to Arba Minch, visit the Dorze people who are famous for their igloo shaped houses and their beautiful clothe weaving. O/N Swaynees
Hotel.
Day 06 In Arba Minch, AM visit Nech Sar National Park, PM boat trip on Lake Chamo to see the Crocodile market, 0/n swynees Hotel.
Day 07 Drive to Wondo Genet, enjoy the natural hot spring spa, the forest walk, the beautiful Colobus monkeys and the surrounding Sidama village with false Banana culture and coffee plantation, o/n Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 08 Drive back to Addis, en route visiting the Abjata-Shala National Park, evening out

iv-Addis-Bale N/P-Sof Omar-Awassa-Borena-Murulle-Mago-Jinka-Kay-Afar-Arba Minch-Addis
Day 01 Drive to Goba en route stopping at Dinsho, where you can see the endemic Birds and mammal including the Mountain Nyala, Menelik Bush Back including the other endemic birds of Ethiopia. O/N wabishjebelle Molla Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Sanati plateau, on the highest all weather roads in Africa, to see the rarest cannid Ethiopian Wolf, back to Goba. O/N Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 03 Drive to Awassa to see the Leku Village of the Sidama people, have late afternoon bird-Watching along the shores Lake Awassa .O/N Pina Hotel
Day 04 Drive to Yabelo where you can see some of the endemic birds like the Abyssinian Bush crow, after lunch Drive to Elsod where there is a beautiful creator Lake and drive back to Yabelo on the way visiting the singing wells of the Borana.O/N Local Hotel
Day 05 Drive to Jinka en route visiting the Konso village with their beautiful terracing, unusually engraved wooden totems and cults, further en route visit the Tsemai people who live in the area around the Woito River. ON Jinka resort Hotel
Day 06 Early drive to Mago National Park and then to the Mursi highlands to visit the MURSI people, well known for the lip-plates worn by the women; explore Mago Park and then visit the Karo village at Korcho, drive to our Lodge. Dinner & overnight camping.
Day 07 Drive to Omorate to see the Galeb people and then to Kangaten to see the village of the Bume people who live on the other side of the Omo River, while you can enjoy the afternoon at leisure or watching the Karo
Dance event at the lodge
Day 08 Drive to the weekly Turmi/Dimeka market to see the Hammer, Bena and Karo people selling or trading skins, livestock, grains and spices in the market. O/N camping, Turmi.
Day 09 Drive to Arba Minch en route stopping by the Hammer, Erbore and Konso Villages/N swaynees Hotel
Day 10 Drive to Nech Sar national park to see the endemic Swayne's hearte beset Burchel’s Zebra, Kudus and Gazelles, PM Have boat trip on Lake Chamo to see the largest crocodiles in the world some of which are up to 7mt long. ON Swaynees Molla Hotel
Day 11 Drive back to Addis, en route visit the Dorze village and market, O/n Hotel of your

V.-Addis-Awasa-Borena-Jinka -Mago-Murulle-Arba Minch-Addis
Day 01 Drive to Awassa to see the Leku Village of the Sidama people, have late afternoon bird-Watching along the shores Lake Awassa .O/N Pina Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Yabelo where you can see some of the endemic birds like the Abyssinian Bush crow, after lunch Drive to Elsod where there is a beautiful Creator Lake and drive back to Yabelo on the way visiting the singing wells of the Borana.ON Local Hotel
Day 03 Drive to Jinka en route visiting the Konso village with their beautiful terracing, unusually engraved wooden totems and cults, further en route visit the Tsemai people who live in the area around the Woito River. ON Jinka resort Hotel
Day 04 Early drive to Mago National Park and then to the Mursi highlands to visit the MURSI people, well known for the lip-plates worn by the women; explore Mago Park and then visit the Karo village at Korcho, drive to our Lodge. ON at Murulle camping or at the lodge.
Day 05 Drive to Omorate to see the Galeb people and then to Kangaten to see the village of the Bume people who live on the other sideof the Omo River, while you can enjoy the afternoon at leisure or watching the Karo Dance event at the lodge
Day 06 Drive to the weekly Turmi/Dimeka market to see the Hammer, Bena and Karo people selling or trading skins, livestock, grains and spices in the market. O/N camping, Turmi.
Day 07 Drive to Arba Minch en route stopping by the Hammer, Erbore and Konso Villages. O/N swaynees Hotel
Day 08 Drive to Nech Sar national park to see the endemic Wayne’s hearte beaste, Burchel’s Zebra, Kudus and Gazelles, PM Have boat trip on Lake Chamo to see the largest crocodiles in the world some of which are up to 7mt long. O/N Swaynees Hotel
Day 09 Drive back to Addis, en route visit the Dorze village and market, O/N Hotel of your

Vi-Addis-Ambo-Nekemt-Dembidolo-Gambela-Tulgit-Kibish-Bebeka-Mizan-Addis
Day 01 Drive to Menagsha Forest which is from the 15th c. during the time of Amda Tsion, continue driving to the Ambo town for over night. O/N Ambo Ethiopia Hotel
Day 02 Drive to Wonchi Crater Lake, enjoy the beautiful view, and then to Nekemte, visit the museum, O/N Ethiopia Hotel
Day 03 Drive to Dembi Dolo, through wild coffee plantation, enjoy the Oromo Villages, O/N Local Hotel
Day 04 Drive to Gambela through the natural forest, enjoying the different wild animals and the Nuer villages, O/N Gambela Ethiopia Hotel
Day 05 Drive to Gambela National Park,have some game view of the and other beautiful Birds,drive through the Anuak and Nuer villages,back to Gambella, O/N Ethiopian Hotel
Day 06 Drive to Tepi through the luxuriant tropical rain forest and different vegetationand the wild coffee tree and then to Bebeka coffee plantation, O/N Guest House
Day 07 Drive to Tulgit and see the villages of the Surma known for their inserting round wooden or clay plates on their lower lip, O/N Camping
Day 08 Drive to Kibish where you can see the main settlement of the Surma people who apparently have much in common with their kinsmen the Mursi as manifested in languages and cultures. O/N Camping
Day 09 Drive to Maji where you can visit the villages of the different tribes such as Dizi and Minit who live around the Omo National park. O/N Camping
Day 10 Drive to Mui the head quarters of the Omo National Park which is the most inaccessible park in Ethiopia hence the least visited. O/N Camping
Day 11 Game viewing in Omo National Park where you may probably see the Big Game animals including Buffalo, Lion, Elephants and others like Giraffe. ON Camping
Day 12 Drive back to Bebeka coffee plantation, where coffee has been growing wild for centuries, in one of Ethiopia’s richest and most fertile province of Kaffa- where coffee comes from and the word originated. O/N Guest House
Day 13 Drive to Jimma, visit the palace of Aba Jiffar and the Museum. O/N Ethiopian Hotel
Day 14 Drive back to Addis, evening departure

vii. Trek to surma area by surface (23 days/22 nights)
Day 01: Drive to Jimma en-route visiting Wonchi Crater Lake and Gudder falls. welde Hotel.
Day 02: Drive to Mizan en-route a brief stop at Bonga to visit the keffecho tribe. Here either you camp or stay at local hotel whichever suits you.
Day 03: Drive to tum en-route visiting the Duz tribe. O/N camping.
Day 04: Start trekking to maje. O/N camping
Day 05: Trek to adikas enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding and dizi tribe.O/N camping.
Day 06: Trek to kibish undeniable the highlight of your omo safari will be the visit of the surma tribe. O/N camping
Day 07: Visit more of the surma’s around kibish especially their unique way of life O/N camping
Day 08: Trek to colu the walking is longer today, i.e., around 10hrs. O/N camping
Day 09: Trek to yela the dominate tribe here is the dize. O/N camping
Day 10: Trek to Mui and visit the Bume tribe. O/N camping
Day 11: Trek to Elelbey here there is a natural hot spring worth a visit. O/N camping
Day 12: Trek to Kenya kibish. O/N camping
Day 13: Trek for around 3-4 hrs before you closes the omo river by ferry to kangate here you will be met by the cars. O/N camping
Day 14: Drive to omorate and visit the geleb tribe. O/N camping
Day 15: Drive to Turmi visiting Turkana Lake where you’ll see more of the Geleb and Dashench tribe. O/N camping
Day 16: Drive to Dimeka market, which offer an opportunity to encounter different tribes at one place where they congregate for marking. The tsemay, hammer, elbore and geleb tribes with their unique decoration can easily identified here. O/N camping at Turmi
Day 17: Drive to Murulle and visit the karo tribe. O/N camping
Day 18: Drive to Mursi and visit their astonishing culture and way of life . picnic lunch en-route and O/N camping
Day 19: Drive to konso visiting en-route Weyto market which is active on Sunday and visit the konso village their astonishing age –old terracing practices. O/N camping in Konso
Day 20: Drive to Arbamicnch lunch at Bekele Molla hotel. After lunch visiting the Dorze tribes at chencha. O/N Hotel
Day 21: In the morning drive to the Nech Sar National Park which is situated between Lake Abaya and Chamo. of major importance here are the endemic swayne’s hartebeests, Burchells zebra, greater and lesser kudu grants gazelle and other plain game. Out of 180 species of birds, you will frequently see secretary bird ground hornbill and different species of bustards. Lunch at the hotel afternoon boat rides over Lake Chamo to enjoy viewing the famous crocodiles and hippopotamus.
Day 22: Drive back to Addis visiting on your way the Abiata-Shalla National park. O/N Ghion Hotel.
Day 23: Departure

Viii.West of Omo, Surma cultural Trekking by flight
Day 1 Arrive Addis Ababa city tour
Day 2 Fly to Tum; walk through the surrounding surma villages to explore their cultures. O/N camping.
Day 3 Trek to Magi. O/N camping
Day 4 Trek from magi to Adikas. O/N camping
Day 5 Trek to kibish. O/N camping
Day 6 Visit Surma village. O/N camping
Day 7 Trek to kormu. O/N camping
Day 8 From kormu trek to magalonge. O/N camping
Day 9 Trek to Adikas. O/n camping
Day 10 Trek back to Maji. O/N camping
Day 11 Return to Tum. O/N camping
Day 12 Fly to Addis Ababa

III.-Trekking in Semien mountains national parks
A. Semien Mountain National Park
I-Addis-Gondar-Sankaber-Geech -Chenek -Gondar-Addis
Day 01 Fly to Gondar; visit the castle, baths of Fassilides and the Debre Birhan Selassie Church famous for its "winged angels" that adorn the ceiling, visit the Felasha Village O/N Goha Hotel.
Day 02 Drive to Sankaber, boundary of the Semein Mts. National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its dramatic highland scenery, it is also world renowned for its endemic Walia Ibex, Ethiopian Wolf and the Gelada Baboon live in the Park. Start Trekking to Geech 5-6hrs.O/N Geech camping
Day 03 Continue trekking to the peaks of Imet Go and Saha, to see the dramatic view of the Semien Mountain National Park. Trek back to Geech after picnic Lunch. O/N Geech
Day 04 Trek to Chenek (8-9 hrs) expecting to see the endemic Walia Ibex. o /n Chenek Camping
Day 05 Drive back to Gondar, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 06 Fly back to Addis

ii-Addis-Gondar-Geech-Chenek-Ras Dashen-Gondar-Addis
Day 01 Fly to Gondar; visit the castle, baths of Fassilides and the Debre Birhan Selassie Church famous for its "winged angels" that adorn the ceiling, visit the Felasha Village. O/n Goha Hotel.
Day 02 Drive to Sankaber, boundary of the Semein Mts. National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its dramatic highland scenery, it is also world renowned for its endemic Walia Ibex, Ethiopian Wolf and the Gelada Baboon live in the Park. Start Trekking to Geech (5-6hrs) Geech camping
Day 03 Continue trekking to the peaks of Imet Go and Saha to (7-8 hrs trekking) see the dramatic view of the Semien Mountain National Park. Trek back to Geech after picnic Lunch. O/N Geech Camping
Day 04 Trek to Chenek (8-9 hrs) expect to see the endemic Walia Ibex. O/N Chenek Camping
Day 05 Trek to Ambiqo, over the hills of Buhait (7-8 Hrs trekking). O/N camping at Ambiqo
Day 06 Trek to Ras Dashen which is at 4620mt a.s.l. is the highest peak in the country; have picnic lunch and trek back to Ambiqo. O/N Ambiqo Camping
Day 07 Trek back to Chenek. O/n Camping
Day 08 Drive back to Gondar after noon at leisure. O/N Goha Hotel

iii. The historic route and trekking in the Semein Mountains(By Air, Car on foot)
Day 01 Arrive to Addis Ababa.
Day 02 Fly from Addis Ababa to Lalibela: visit to the first group of churches.
Day 03 Lalibela: morning on foot or by mule to the hill churches of Lalibela. Afternoon visiting to the second group of churches.
Day 04 Fly from Lalibela to Axum: visit and the surroundings.
Day 05 Drive Axum to Debark: including the magnificent panoramic lookout of the simian mountains.
Day 06 By car from Debark to Sankaber (1:45min) and the same day start trekking from Sankaber – Gich (5/6 hours).
Day 07 Gich- Chenek: via Met Gogo (3926 m) & Enatye (4070m) on foot (7/8 hours).
Day 08 Chenek –Mizma: via Bwahit (4430m) (7/8 hours).
Day 09 Mizma –Ras Dejen (the highest mountain in Ethiopia (4543 m)- Mizma (7/8 hours).
Day10 Mizma –Chenek: (5/6 hours).
Day 11 Chenek – Sankaber; a different route.
Day 12 Drive Sankaber – Gonder: on the way a stop to visit the Felasha (Black Jews) village.
Day 13 Gonder – Bahir Dar: visit to the Blue Nile falls.
Day 14 Bahir Dar: Boat trip on Lake Tana
Day 15 Bahir Dar – Addis Ababa: afternoon city tour in Addis Ababa.
Day 16 Departure

iv. Trekking from the high land to the low land 8 Days / 7 Nights
Day 01 Arrive to Debark from Gonder or Axum, etc..
Day 02 By car Debark to Sankber (1:45min) and the same day trekking from Sankber – Gich
Day 03 Gich – Chenek via Met Gogo (3926m) and Enatye (4079m) (7/8 hours).
Day 04 Chenek – Arkuasiye via Bwahit (4430m) (7/8 hours)
Day 05 Arkuasiye – Sona via Silki (4430m) (6/7 hours).
Day 06 Sona – Mekarebiya through the small stream of Anisya (5/6 hours).
Day 07 Mekarebiya – Amba Toleka (5/6 hours).
Day 08 Amba Toleka – Adirkay (2 hours) the same day by car to Gonder or Axum.

V. Add on Tour to the Historic North Separate Trekking itinerary (Exploring Rock Hewn Churches around Lalibela along with Trekking)
Day 01 – Fly Lalibela and visit the 11 rock hewn churches in town, half in the morning and finish visiting the remaining churches after lunch. O/N Roha Hotel.
Day 02 – Trek to wodebye (5 hours Trek), altitude is 3600 – 3800 m. O/N camping
Day 03 – Trek 4 hours to Abune Yoseph 4130m. This day you will visit the 6th centaury Rock hewn church of Abune Yoseph. You will also have a chance to see the endemic Ethiopian wolf some gazelles as well as vegetations such as giant Lalibela and some endemic flowers. O/N camping
Day 04 – Trek 5 hours to visit 6th church of yemrhane Christos and for camping at the village
Day 05 – Be met by the car and drive to Lalibela on the way visiting Arbatu Ensesa, Belbale Gyoris, and Belbale churches. O/N Lalibela; Roha Hotel.

iii.Bale Mountain National Park
Day 01 Drive to Dinsho head quarter's of Bale Mountain National park, trek around the compound to see the endemic Mountain Nyala, Menelik Bush back and other endemic birds, o/n Dinsho Guest House
Day 02 Trek from Dinsho to Kotera which is about 3200mts high and about 5 hrs trekking, o/n Fuji Bara Water falls near the campsite.
Day 03 Trek from Kotare to Wassama (4000mts) and takes 5-8 hrs walk, o/n Camping
Day 04 Continue trekking from Wassama to Gebreguracha, (app. 8 hrs) passing by Batu Mount.
Day 05 Trek from Gebreguracha to Sanete (about 4 hrs trekking) and then drive to Goba, o/n Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 06 Drive back to Addis

VI-Combined tours (Historic-Cultural and Natural) Transportation: Fly/drive In-country days: 23 Focus: Scenery, wildlife, birds, ethnicity, history, religion
Day 01 Sat - Arrive Addis; city tour; shopping; hotel of your choice
Day 02 Sun - Drive to the Rift Valley & Bale Mountains range; to Goba; Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 03 Mon - Drive to the Sanetti Plateau for flora & fauna; to Goba; Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 04 Tue - Visit Bale Mts.Nat.Park for wildlife viewing; drive to Awassa; Pinna Hotel
Day 05 Wed - Drive to Chencha-Dorze village; to ArbaMinch; swaynees Hotel
Day 06 Thu - Drive to Konso; Weito; Key Afer weekly market; to Jinka; Jinka resort Hotel
Day 07 Fri - Drive to highlands-visit Mursi people; via Mago Park to Murulle; Camping.
Day 08 Sun - Drive to Kangatan-visit Bume; to Korcho to visit Karo; Murulle; Camping.
Day 09 Sat - Drive to Dimeka for weekly Hamer & Bena market; to Turmi; Camping.
Day 10 Mon - Drive to Geleb village; to Turmi market; to Arba Minch; Swaynees Hotel
Day 11 Tue - Drive to Nech Sar Park; boat-Lake Chamo; Arbaminch; Swaynees Hotel
Day 12 Wed - Drive to Lake Langano; to Abiata-Shalla Nat Park; to Addis; hotel of choice
Day 13 Thu - Fly to Axum; visit stele field; tombs of Kings; St.Mary of Zion Church; museum; Remehai Hotel
Day 14 Fri - Fly to Lalibela; visit 11 rock-hewn churches. O/n Roha Hotel
Day 15 Sat - Excursion by mule or drive to church outside Lalibela. O/n Roha Hotel
Day 16 Sun - Fly to Gonder; visit castle; baths of Kings; Debre Birhan Selassie Church. O/n Goha Hotel
Day 17 Mon - Excursion to Semien Mountain National Park, back to Gondar, o/n Goha Hotel
Day 18 Tue - Drive to Gorgora; boat-Lake Tana to monasteries; to Bahir Dar; Tana Hotel
Day 19 Wed - Drive to Blue Nile Falls; visit the open market & sites; Tana Hotel
Day 20 Thu - Fly to Addis; continue city tour/shopping; hotel of your choice
Day 21 Fri - Fly to Dire Dawa; drive to Harar; market, sites, hyena man; Belaineh Hotel
Day 22 Sat - Visit Harare home; drive back to Dire Dawa and fly Addis; cultural night; hotel of your choice
Day 23 Sun - Departure

IV-Bird-Watching
i. Rift Valley + Bale
Day 01 Arrive Addis, city tour, o/n Hotel of your choice
Day 02 Drive through the Ethiopian mid-rift system, stopping at Lakes Koka, Cheleleka and Zway such as Crowned and common cranes, Fish Eagle, Jacanas, etc. o/n Langano
Day 03 Drive to Abiata-Shalla National park, enjoy the breeding and feeding grounds of Flamingos, Pelicans, cormorants, storks and other aquatic birds, o/n Awassa Pina Hotel
Day 04 Early Morning bird watching along the shores of L. Awassa, Saddle billed storks, Malachite and Giant King fishers, etc and then drive back to Wondo Genet, where you will be able to Spot the Black Beaded Forest Oriole ,the White Chicked Turacco and Senegal coucal, O/N Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 05 Drive to Bale Mountain National park, stopping around Dinsho to see the endemic Wattled Ibis, Rougets Rail, etc o/n Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 06 Drive to Sannate, on the highest all weather road, on the pristine alpine lakes, to see the endemic Blue winged Goose and Black Headed Siskin and further in the Harena forest the Black Beaded Oriole and the White Chicked Turacco, o/n Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 07 Drive to Awash National Park, to see some birds of prays and others including the Tawny and Battler, the Abyssinian and Lilac breasted Roller, etc. o/n Adama Makonnen
Day 08 Drive back to Addis, en route stopping around Debre Zeit; Hora and Babugaya Hotels, evening out, departure
Day 09 Departure

ii. Rift Valley + Bale + Borena
BIRD WATCHING
Day 01 Drive to Awash National Park, to see some birds of prays and others including the Tawny and Battler, the Abyssinian and Lilac breasted Roller, etc. o/n Adama Makonnen Hotel
Day 02 In Awash National Park further exploring the Fentale areas to see different starlings, Vultures, Eagles, etc, o/n Karayou Lodge
Day 03 Drive through the Ethiopian mid-rift system, stopping at Lakes Koka and Zway such as Crowned and common cranes, Fish Eagle, Jacanas, etc. o/n Langano Hotel
Day 04 Drive to Abiata-Shalla National park, enjoy the breeding and feeding grounds of Flamingos, Pelicans, cormorants, storks and other aquatic birds, o/n Awassa Pina Hotel
Day 05 Drive south to Yabelo; explore some of the birds in the reserve, such as the Abyssinian Bush Crow, White tailed swallow, Somali Sparrow and Short tailed Lark, etc o/n Motel
Day 06 Full day exploring birds around Yabelo, o/n Yabelo Motel
Day 07 Drive to the town of Mega, with birding along the way which includes: Golden Breasted Starling, Helmeted and Vulturine Guinea Fowl, Superb starling, Lilac Breasted Starling, etc
Day 08 On the way to Negele explore the forest around ton of Arero. About 168 species have been recorded including 2 endemics that are among most sought-after birds in Africa: Prince Ruspolis Turacco, Salvador’s Seedeater, etc o/n Local Hotel
Day 09 & 10 Spend 2 days exploring the diversified environment around Negele, expecting to see; Prince Ruspolis Turraco, Salvador’s Seedeater, Sidamo long-clawed Lark, White Crowned Starling, etc o/n Local Hotel
Day 11 Continue driving to Sanati Plateau, driving on the highest all weather
road and highest moorland in Africa, Birding along the way includes: Golden backed wood pecker, White backed black Tit, Black Headed Siskin, o/n Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 12 Full day birding in Bale Mountain National Park and return to Goba with a chance to see the Lamer Geyer, Abyssinian Cat bird, o/n Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 13 Drive to Wondo Genet with birding on the way, o/n Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 14 Full Day birding around Wondo Genet, o/n Wabe Shebelle Hotel
Day 15 Drive back to Addis, afternoon leisure or Shopping
Day 16 Departure