Ethiopia · SIMIEN MOUNTAINS TREKKING

The 12 Best Simien Mountains Treks

12 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $164

The escarpment drops away in one step and the ridge path runs along the top of it, past gelada troops that ignore you completely. These 12 treks cover two-day tasters up to the Ras Dashen ascent — check what the price includes, because park fees, the scout and the mules are often extra.

12 Days SIMIEN MOUNTAIN-LALIBELA-DANAKIL-TIGRAY CHURCHES - Simien Mountains bring the tour’s best walking
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12 Days SIMIEN MOUNTAIN-LALIBELA-DANAKIL-TIGRAY CHURCHES

1.12 Days SIMIEN MOUNTAIN-LALIBELA-DANAKIL-TIGRAY CHURCHES

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $1,641Our pick

Review of a 12-day Ethiopia tour covering Simien, Lalibela, Danakil, Tigray churches, Aksum, and Addis Ababa.

“We travelled in Ethiopia on tour arranged and coordinated by the Ethio Travel and Tours. At every stage of the trip we had local guides, Omo valley three days we paid a fee to the tribal villages we visited and we paid to visit a number of natural Read more”

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6 Days tour Package (Simien Mountains, Lalibela, and Danakil Depression) - Day 2: Lalibela’s churches carved from living rock
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6 Days tour Package (Simien Mountains, Lalibela, and Danakil Depression)

2.6 Days tour Package (Simien Mountains, Lalibela, and Danakil Depression)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $1,435

Trek Simien, see Lalibela's churches, and visit Danakil's lava lake and salt mines on a demanding six-day Ethiopia tour.

“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”

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Danakil Depression, Lalibela, Omo Valley and Simien Mountains

3.Danakil Depression, Lalibela, Omo Valley and Simien Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $3,410

Explore Ethiopia in 13 days, from Danakil’s volcanoes and Lalibela’s churches to Omo Valley cultures and Bale Mountains wildlife.

“I can't stop talking about how amazing our trip to Ethiopia was with Gashaw as our guide! From the very first moment, his passion for his country and culture rubbed off on us. In Addis Ababa, he showed us the most fascinating corners of the ciRead more”

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4 days semien mountain national park trekking, - Day 2: Sankaber to Geech Camp
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4 days semien mountain national park trekking,

4.4 days semien mountain national park trekking,

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $2,200

Review of a four-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar, with gelada baboons, dramatic cliffs, camping, guides, meals, and practical booking advice.

“The hike was great, but wouldn’t recommend it for the dry season. I can imagine it’s amazing after the rains. The crew was very helpful, the chef put in lots of effort and all my needs were taken care of. I would suggest that the guide do a saRead more”

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5-Day Northern Ethiopia Tour : 3D Simien Mountains Trek & Axum. - Axum’s stone monuments and royal stories
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5-Day Northern Ethiopia Tour : 3D Simien Mountains Trek & Axum.

Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure - Day two: the ridge above Jinbar River
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Simien Mountains Trekking Adventure

6.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 Days Trekking to Simien Mountain National Park - Day 2: Jinbar Waterfall, Gich Abyss, and a village coffee
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4 Days Trekking to Simien Mountain National Park

Simien Mountains – 4 Days - Day 2: Jinbar Waterfall, the Kaba Valley, and Gich village
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Simien Mountains – 4 Days

8.Simien Mountains – 4 Days

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7 reviews · from $500

Review of a four-day Simien Mountains trek from Gonder, with geladas, Walia ibex, cliff views, camping, meals, and practical booking advice.

“All my trip itineraries with ETT were lies. Semien 4 day does not go to geesh. Bale 3 day does NOT go to harena forest. And they didnt even book bale hotels! We got to goba to find out both hotels were full and had to drive back to Robe. ThRead more”

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3 Days Trekking Simien Mountains Tours - Day two: Jinbar Waterfall and Geech at 3,600 meters
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3 Days Trekking Simien Mountains Tours

9.3 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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2 Days Simien Mountains Trekking - Day one: an easy escarpment walk and gelada country
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2 Days Simien Mountains Trekking

10.2 Days Simien Mountains Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $295

Review of a 2-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar, with geladas, cliffs, waterfalls, meals, transport, costs, and practical advice.

“All the personnel supporting this trip were outstanding in their friendliness, knowledge and attentiveness.”

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Day trek to Simien Mountain - Passing the park gate and reaching Buit Ras
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Day trek to Simien Mountain

11.Day trek to Simien Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $164Best value

Trek from Gonder into Simien National Park for Gelada baboons, mountain views, lunch, water, and a guided small-group day trip.

“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”

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Simien Mountains National Park – 7 Day Trek - Day 1: Gonder to Sankaber and the first cliff walk
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Simien Mountains National Park – 7 Day Trek

12.Simien Mountains National Park – 7 Day Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $900

Review of a demanding 7-day Simien Mountains trek from Gonder, with Geladas, high passes, camps, meals, and practical planning 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”

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