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A group of hikers on a trail with a hiker pointing ahead, surrounded by grassy terrain and hills. 1
A forested dirt path surrounded by dense trees and underbrush. 2
A forested trail with tall trees and dense underbrush. 3
A green field with a path leading through it, under a cloudy sky. 4
Two black and white langurs clinging to tree branches in a forested area. 5
By Peak Ethiopia Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €349 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Suba Menagesha Forest
    • Hike through ancient juniper, African olive, and podocarpus trees
    • Spot endemic birds, monkeys, bushbucks, and Menelik’s bushbuck
    • Enjoy a picnic lunch in a forest clearing or eco picnic site
    • Choose to stay at a local eco-lodge or camp near the forest

Activity location

    • Addis Ababa
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Your guide will be waiting at the Airport wearing a branded shirt or badge and holding a sign that reads: “Peak Ethiopia Tours” or your booking name.
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Addis Ababa: 2-Day Menagesha Suba Hiking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€349.44 x 1 Adult€349.44
Total
Price is €349.44

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Pickup from hotel or meeting point
  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Guided hike in the forest
  • Inclusions
    Picnic lunch
  • Inclusions
    Dinner & campfire (if camping/lodge allows)
  • Inclusions
    Breakfast in nature
  • Inclusions
    Sunrise nature walk
  • Inclusions
    Optional visit to Menagesha Kidane Mehret
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Alcohol
  • Exclusions
    Tips for Guide and driver

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Littering, Making fire
    • Not suitable for: People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues, People with vertigo, Pregnant women
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Addis Ababa. Drive through the scenic Oromia countryside towards Menagesha. Arrive at Suba Menagesha Forest Gate, register, and meet your local guide. Learn about the forest’s history, planted in the 15th century by Emperor Zera Yacob.

    Embark on a guided hike through old juniper, African olive, and podocarpus trees. Spot endemic birds, monkeys, bushbucks, and possibly Menelik’s bushbuck. Visit the spring and waterfall (seasonal).

    Enjoy a picnic lunch in the forest clearing or eco picnic site. Choose to rest or do an optional longer hike to the mountain ridge. Enjoy panoramic views and fresh highland air.

    Transfer to a local eco-lodge or set up camp near the forest. Enjoy free time to relax, journal, or walk around. Have a traditional dinner or packed meal depending on arrangement. Enjoy storytelling or stargazing under the forest canopy.

    The next day, enjoy a simple breakfast with forest ambiance. Take a short birdwatching walk or peaceful forest meditation. Spot early-morning wildlife and enjoy the quiet.

    Prepare for return to Addis Ababa. Make an optional stop in Sebeta or Addis Alem to visit local craft markets or roadside cafés. Optionally, visit Menagesha Kidane Mehret Monastery if interested. Return to Addis Ababa and get dropped off at your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Addis Ababa
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Your guide will be waiting at the Airport wearing a branded shirt or badge and holding a sign that reads: “Peak Ethiopia Tours” or your booking name.
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia