Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7–8 hours
- Price from
- $450 / person
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Dil Tour & Travel
Description
Looking for a nature-filled getaway from Addis Ababa? Lake Wonchi (152 km west) is an area of outstanding natural beauty—from its dramatic rim down to its emerald-green waters. Highlights & Activities: Island Monastery: Take a peaceful boat ride across the lake to visit an ancient church. Volcanic Hot Springs: Relax in thermal springs framed by shaded lawns and trees. Outdoor Adventure: Perfect for walking, trekking, hiking, and horseback riding.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 12:30 AM and 6:45 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 28
- Group price
- $450 per group of up to 10
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 27.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Addis Ababa
We will pick you up from where you stay. Then we drive out of Addis Ababa.
We drive 152 km west of Addis Ababa to Woliso. Then we arrive at Wonchi.
We trek down to the crater lake, for about 30-45 minutes, with a beautiful breathtaking landscape and nature. We take a local boat ride to visit the island monastery on the Crater Lake.
Ambo
We trek back to our vehicle and drive to Ambo for lunch break at Negash Lodge. We relax, explore the surrounding or swim at pool filled with hot spring water.
Addis Ababa
Drive back to Addis and to your destination.
For extra fee: You may join a cultural night for authentic Ethiopian cultural food buffet along with cultural drinks, live music and dances of the diverse nations and nationalities of Ethiopia at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant.
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages
Pickup Locations & Times
We provide convenient pick-up directly from your hotel, residence, or office, provided it is located within central Addis Ababa. Pick-up Window: Starts at 6:45 AM (exact time depends on your location). Tour Start Time: 7:30 AM
Important Information
- 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 Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking take?
Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking lasts about 7–8 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking cost?
Prices start at $450 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 Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 12:30 AM and 6:45 AM.
Can I cancel Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking 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. We provide convenient pick-up directly from your hotel, residence, or office, provided it is located within central Addis Ababa. Pick-up Window: Starts at 6:45 AM (exact time depends on your location). Tour Start Time: 7:30 AM Pickup points include Addissinia Hotel, Friendship International Hotel.
What languages is Wonchi Crater Lake Full Day Tour with Trekking 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.
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