from Addis Ababa, wonchi Lake Suba Hills & Hot Springs
ID: GYG1165759-1785524
Category:
Country: Ethiopia
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore Suba Forest, Ambo Crater Lake, and natural hot springs on a guided tour from Addis Ababa. Spot endemic birds, hike the crater rim, visit Cherkos Monastery, and relax in scenic hot springs.
Begin your adventure with a drive to Suba Forest, one of Ethiopia’s oldest natural forests. Embark on a guided walk through this lush landscape, rich with endemic birds and wildlife. See indigenous trees like Juniper and Podocarpus, many over 400 years old. Keep an eye out for bird species such as the Abyssinian Catbird, Banded Barbet, Golden-Backed Woodpecker, Black-Headed Forest Oriole, and Wattled Ibis. You may also encounter endemic mammals such as Menelik’s Bushbuck.
In the afternoon, continue to Weliso and spend the evening at a beautiful lodge.
The next day, after breakfast, drive to Ambo Crater Lake, famous for its breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a scenic hike around the crater rim and take a short boat ride to visit Cherkos Monastery on the lake’s island. In the afternoon, unwind in the natural hot springs, known for their healing minerals, before returning to Weliso for dinner and overnight.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Suba Forest on a guided walk
- Spot endemic birds and wildlife, including the Abyssinian Catbird
- Hike around the rim of Ambo Crater Lake and enjoy breathtaking views
- Take a boat ride to visit Cherkos Monastery on the lake’s island
- Unwind in the natural hot springs, known for their healing minerals
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking and hiking, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
The natural hot springs have healing minerals, but consult a doctor if you have any health concerns.
We Can Pick you from Airport or hotel any where insideAddis Ababa
INCLUDED
- Guided walk in Suba Forest
- Visit to Ambo Crater Lake
- Boat ride to Cherkos Monastery
- Access to natural hot springs
- Dinner and overnight stay in Weliso
- Food
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Alchol Drink
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
