10-Day Simien Trek: Ras Dashen to the Lowlands
ID: GYG1170884-1794142
Kategorie:
Land: Äthiopien
Dauer:
10 Tage
Beschreibung
Embark on a 10-day trekking adventure through the Simien Mountains from Gondar. Hike through stunning landscapes, camp under the stars, and reach the summit of Ras Dashen.
Day-by-day itinerary for Simien Mountains trek from Gondar, shortened to essentials like routes, distances, highlights, and meals.
Day 1: Gondar to Sankaber (3,200m)2hr drive to Debark (park HQ), then 3hr acclimatization hike along ridge. Picnic lunch; coffee/snacks on arrival. Meals: L/D. Camp: Sankaber.
Day 2: Sankaber to Geech (3,600m)7-8hrs/15km along ridge past Genbar Falls (500m drop), fields, baboons. Optional village coffee. Meals: B/L/D. Camp: Geech.
Day 3: Geech Loop (to 3,926m)5-6hrs/13km: Imet Gogo (360° views), Siha Gorge lunch, optional Keda Dit sunset. Meals: B/L/D. Camp: Geech.
Day 4: Geech to Chennek (3,600m)7hrs/15km via Inatye (4,070m, steep drops), grassland/lobelia; ibex/baboons at camp. Meals: B/L/D. Camp: Chennek.
Day 5: Chennek to Ambiko (3,200m)10hrs via Buahit Pass (4,200m), Meseha Valley (2,750m river cross). Meals included. Camp: Ambiko.
Day 6: Ambiko to Ras Dashen (4,620m) & Back8hrs, 1,200m climb over false peaks to Ethiopia's highest summit. Meals included. Camp: Ambiko.
Day 7: Ambiko to Sonar (3,500m)9hrs down to Meseha River (2,750m), up to Arkwazye, then Sonar (great views). Meals included. Camp: Sonar.
Day 8: Sonar to Mekarbya (2,150m)5-6hrs down Incya Valley; picnic/swim by river. Meals included. Camp: Mekarbya village.
Day 9: Mekarbya to Mulet (2,150m)Along Incya dry riverbed (birds); lunch/swim at Derkwenth pools, climb to Awazza village. Meals included. Camp: Mulet.
Day 10: Mulet to Gondar3hr walk to Adi Arkaye, 5hr drive back. Meals: B/L. No camp.
Höhepunkte
- Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Simien Mountains
- Hike through valleys, ridges, and plateaus with breathtaking views
- Spot wildlife like gelada baboons and Walia ibex in their natural habitat
- Reach the summit of Ras Dashen, the highest peak in Ethiopia
- Camp under the stars and experience the beauty of the Ethiopian highlands
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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
The trek involves high altitudes, reaching up to 4,543m.
Participants should be in good physical condition.
Weather can be unpredictable; prepare for cold and wet conditions.
Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
- Transportation to and from Gonder
- Camping equipment including 4 season Tent, Sleeping bag, Mattresses , Private Shower, Toilet and Dining tent
- Complete cooking materials including table and chairs on the mountain trek
- Fees for entrances
- Local guide
- Compulsory Scout for activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Meal plan full border including bottled mineralwater
- Professional Chef
- Mule(s) and mule handler
- Camping fire every single nights
- All government taxes for the services
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
- Personal expenses, alcohol drinks and
- Tips
Wann sollten Sie buchen?
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Stornierungen
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