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Tours/Addis Ababa/Hiking to the simien mountains

Hiking to the simien mountains

5.0(2)Addis Ababa2 days
TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
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Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains
Hiking to the simien mountains

At a glance

Duration
2 days
Price from
$746 / person
Location
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Ethiopian Wanderer Tours & Travel
Meeting point
Meeting will be depending on your request

Description

An unforgettable trek through the remote splendor of the magnificent Simien region. Often compared for its scenic beauty to the Grand Canyon, thiamine Mountains National Park is one of the major highlands of Africa. Its peaks include Ras Dashed, which at 4533m is the highest peak in Ethiopia. The Park is a World Heritage Site, and is rich with wildlife totally unique to the region, including the scarlet-chested Gelada Baboon, the Alia Ibex and the Simien Fox. The mountains are also home to diverse plant-life and over fifty species of bird.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, and Sun
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 19–49)
$746
Senior (ages 50–80)
$748
Youth (ages 10–18)
$739
Child (ages 4–9)
$737
Infant (ages 1–3)
$720

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

Tour Options

2 Day Simien Mountains Trek 5 hours

Duration: 5 hours lunch, dinner and breakfast 5-6 hours jeep

What's included

Included
Breakfast
4WD transportation guide scout professional cook mule mattresses Tables & chairs on the mountain trek all park entrance fees plenty of food & bottled mineralwater Camping fire every single nights.
Not included
Landing and facility fees

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
2 reviews
5
2
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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 Hiking to the simien mountains take?

Hiking to the simien mountains lasts about 2 days.

How much does Hiking to the simien mountains cost?

Prices start at $746 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 Hiking to the simien mountains run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

How much does Hiking to the simien mountains cost for children?

Children aged 4–9 pay from $737, adults from $746.

Can I cancel Hiking to the simien mountains for free?

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

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Meeting will be depending on your request. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Hiking to the simien mountains offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Hiking to the simien mountains worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Ethiopian Wanderer Tours & Travel.

Reviews(2)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

S
shahariszoro
August 8, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Suba national park, market and chef restaurant

Amazing guide! Go with him! Suba is nice! Also, 24hours is good for this kind of day trip. We had less then 24h connection flight. And it was perfect.

Operator response

Thank you very much for taking your time to write a review about our service and sharing your experiences of your trip in Ethiopia. We highly value and appreciate your review because it helps us to keep up our customer service standards and take appropriate action to improve and maintain quality service for our clients all the times. Thank you again, and we look forward to having you on our other trips in Ethiopia! With the best regards Abebe

D
deavidn
January 1, 2020 · via Tripadvisor
Best and professional tour guide in Ethiopia

someone, who would like to, we can highly recommend our guide Abebe. We have had organized our trip If someone of you would like to visit Ethiopia, what we can really recommend, or if someone knows - this directly by Abebe. Have expected a lot and have got much more. We thank Abebe, and also his driver tomy, for absolute reliability, heartiness, and especially for the many little extras, such as for instance the club visit in Bahir Dar, Gondar,Siman mountain,Lalibela and Axum Each of my recent trips were impressive trip topped it all!

Operator response

Thank you very much for taking your time to write a review about our service and sharing your experiences of your trip in Ethiopia. We highly value and appreciate your review because it helps us to keep up our customer service standards and take appropriate action to improve and maintain quality service for our clients all the times. Thank you again, and we look forward to having you on our other trips in Ethiopia! With the best regards Abebe

$746/ person
5.0(2)
Duration2 days
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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