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Tours/Addis Ababa/Day Trip to Lake Wonchi

Day Trip to Lake Wonchi

Addis Ababa6–9 hours
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
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Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi
Day Trip to Lake Wonchi

At a glance

Duration
6–9 hours
Price from
$310 / person
Location
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 10
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
One Love Ethiopia Tours & Car Rent

Description

Taking a trip to Wenchi Crater Lake is a nice choice for spending your weekend vacation. Wenchi Crater Lake is 155 km west of Addis Ababa, between Ambo and Weliso. An extinct volcano, the top of which is 3380 meters above sea level, is a crater that contains a large lake, hot mineral springs, waterfalls, beautiful valleys and farmland. There is an old monastery with a church situated on one of the lake islands.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 18–60)
$310
Senior (ages 61–90)
$400
Youth (ages 13–17)
$310
Child (ages 4–12)
$300
Infant (ages 0–3)
$250

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.

Tour Options

Day Trip to Lake Wonchi

Pickup included

Itinerary

Wenchi Crater Lake & Hiking
Admission included420 min

We will be driving to the west from Addis Ababa to Lake Wenchi Its 155 km west of Addis Ababa, on the way to Ambo and Welliso road this lake was an extinct volcano (the top of which is 3380 metres above sea level) the crater contains a large lake, hot mineral springs, waterfalls and beautiful valleys and farmland and monastery of Kirkos and the hot spring valley. After the visit, return to Addis Ababa. Later you will be transferred to where ever you want for your departure.

What's included

Included
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Any services which are not listed in the inclusion section

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Day Trip to Lake Wonchi take?

Day Trip to Lake Wonchi lasts about 6–9 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Day Trip to Lake Wonchi cost?

Prices start at $310 per person for this Addis Ababa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Day Trip to Lake Wonchi run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.

How much does Day Trip to Lake Wonchi cost for children?

Children aged 4–12 pay from $300, adults from $310.

Can I cancel Day Trip to Lake Wonchi for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Addissinia Hotel, Friendship International Hotel.

What languages is Day Trip to Lake Wonchi offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$310/ person
Duration6–9 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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