11 Hiking Tours from Addis Ababa Worth Booking

2.3 Days Bale Mountains Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $410Top rated

Review of a 3-day Bale Mountains trek from Addis Ababa, with Ethiopian wolves, Sanetti Plateau, forest hikes, flights, and practical tips.

“The Bale Mountains National Park is nothing but breathtaking – so it’s even worth a trip if you have the worst guide ever. Don’t read reviews – just go there!”

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3.Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $338

Trek the Simien Mountains for three days with guides, transport, campsites, geladas, waterfalls, and sweeping views from Imet Gogo.

“Excellent trip with Dezy and his team! If ever there was a company that goes the extra mile, it is Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure. Every small detail was planned to perfection and even when flights were cancelled (not to their fault), they went the extra mile to keep us going. I would fully recommend making use of them - communication is excellent!”

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4.3 Days Trekking Simien Mountains Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $250

Review of a 3-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar, with Gelada baboons, Jinbar Waterfall, high camps, meals, price, and practical tips.

“Ethiopia beautiful country! Ethio Target Tours have good stuff. Andualem and Tegegn they are so kind. This trip is for me beginning in Africa.”

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5.Mogle Mountain Hiking For Birding, Natures From Addis Ababa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $130

Hike Mount Mogle from Addis Ababa for highland views, endemic birds, local coffee, Tella, village life, lunch, and a waterfall visit.

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6.Northern Ethiopia & Trekking Simien Mountains , 10 Days

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · from $2,358

Review of a 10-day private Ethiopia tour covering Lalibela, Gondar, Lake Tana, and trekking in the Simien Mountains.

“Excellent tour. Malease was a great tour guide and our driver was probably one of the best in the country. I recommend this tour but upgrade your hotels.”

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7.2 days trek around Lalibela

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $250

Review this two-day Lalibela trek for wildlife, village lodging, highland views, meals, pricing, fitness needs, and practical booking tips.

“Abebe was the guide for our small group of travelers in Ethiopia From the first moment that we met him we knew that we were going to have a wonderful experience. He embodies all of the characteristics of an outstanding guide: he is funny, patient, flexible, caring and knoRead more”

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8.3 Days Bale Mountains trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $600

Review of a 3-day Bale Mountains trek from Addis Ababa, with Ethiopian wolves, Sanetti Plateau, Lake Ziway, pricing, and practical tips.

“First let us thank you! This trip has been amazing. We saw everything we hoped for. Our guides were both very nice, forthcoming and care taking, helpful and attentive. I loved every, single, bloody minute of this trip. The tour was very well planned & well organized.”

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9.4 Day Trekking Simien Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $450

Review of a four-day Simien Mountains trek with geladas, high peaks, camps, meals, guides, transport, and practical booking advice.

“We did the 4 days trek in the simien mountains.Every trip starts with good plan, lucky us we got excellent recommendation for Mickey agency which helped us planning the best trip possible.”

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10.One Day Trekking Tours To Mount Zuqualla And Lake Zuqualla

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $180

Hike Mount Zuqualla from Addis Ababa to a 4th-century monastery, holy crater lake, forest, wildlife, Ethiopian lunch, and mountain views.

“I actually had this trip changed to a hike on Mount Mogle. The countryside was beautiful. The people we met along the way were friendly. This is a photographer’s dream. Beautiful vistas in every direction. Mountain. Hills. Farmland. Houses scRead more”

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11.Escape from Addis to hike through beautiful Menagesha forest!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $69Best value

Escape Addis for a Menagesha Forest hike with snacks, transport, camping gear, birdlife, ancient junipers, and a small group setting.

“The guides Alex and Nebyou made the journey special. It had been like a private tour. We visited all places that I liked to see. Even more because it wasn't just like a tour for tourist, they took me to very special places and I met a lot of very wonderful people. I am very thankful for this experience.”

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