TREKS · WORLDWIDE
The routes worth the airfare.
The 7 gonder treks hikers rate above the rest. A tight shortlist of the routes people finish and immediately start planning to do again, with prices, trail times and the outfitters who run them.
A 4-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar featuring gelada baboons, giant lobelia, Imet-Gogo cliffs, and Buwahit summit views.
Most Popular“My friends and I had a wonderful time. Our tour guide was extremely friendly and knowledgeable. He was very flexible when we requested changes to our itinerary. We learned a lot, saw some amazing sites and had an experience we won’t soon forget!”
Two days in Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains National Park: permit-sorted trekking, gelada sightings, jaw-dropping abyss views, and included meals.
“All the personnel supporting this trip were outstanding in their friendliness, knowledge and attentiveness.”
Day trek from Gondar to the Simien Mountains for gelada baboons, Chilkuwanit views, lunch, and included park transfers in a small group.
“What a WONDERFUL experience it was! Booking on Viator was a breeze and after that I believe my tour was organized by Ethio Travel and Tour (ETT) via the agent Malese, but executed by Simien Eco Tours, who provided the AWD vehicle (ToyotRead more”
7-day serious trek in Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains from Gondar: cliff hikes, 500m Jinbar waterfall, and chances for Simien fox.
“Last month my fiancé and I spent 2 weeks in Ethiopia. It was fantastic experience, in which our guide and driver were great. Alex (the manager) helped us to plan our perfect trip taking into consideration of our budget. He made our experieRead more”
3-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar with permits, an English guide, vegan meals, and big views—plus geadas and lammergeier vultures.
“Ethio Backpacker Tours organized a flawless 10-day tour through Ethiopia. From Lalibela to the Simien Mountains, everything was arranged to perfection. The service was friendly, and the guides were always available to help. We can’t wait to return!”
3-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar with high camps, Jinbar waterfall, Geech village, Imet Gogo views, and chances to see wolves and geladas.
“They have great guides, They know all about the flora and fauna of the simiens, are friendly, and professional. We were well looked after in camp with good tents, sleeping bags, food, and even hot water bottles!”
Private day trek from Gondar to Simien Mountains National Park to Chilkuwanit. Scout-led hike, AC transport, lunch, and wildlife.
“Being part of the day day trekking to the Simien Mountains was really great there is to much to see and to do on this trekking. The view up there is also something else, it really got me surprised the tour guide also professional he took us to Read more”
Every great trekking region, and the routes worth walking in each.
