3-Day Bale Mountains Private Tour Ethiopia

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Addis Ababa - bale Mountain⌄

   Fly from Addis Ababa to Robe. Upon arrival, drive to Dinsho Park, the headquarters of Bale Mountains National Park. Spend the day exploring the area on a game drive and guided nature walk. You’ll have the chance to see mountain nyala, Menelik’s bushbuck, bush duikers, reedbucks, warthogs, and many species of endemic birds such as the Abyssinian catbird and Blue-winged goose. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere surrounded by juniper forests and highland meadows.

   Overnight: Travelers will stay at Nu Hotel Robe or a similar simple tourist-standard hotel, offering the best available comfort

2. 2Sanetti Plateau – Ethiopian Wolf & Highland Wildlife⌄

   After breakfast, drive to the Sanetti Plateau, rising above 4,000 meters — one of Africa’s highest road-accessible plateaus. This area is famous for sightings of the Ethiopian wolf, the world’s rarest canid, as well as giant mole rats, klipspringers, bush hares, and high-altitude birds of prey like lammergeiers and Augur buzzards. Enjoy a scenic game drive across the plateau and, weather permitting, a short hike to Tulu Dimtu (4,377 m), Ethiopia’s second-highest peak.

3. 3Harenna Forest – Short Hike & Return Flight⌄

   Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a short morning hike in the Harenna Forest, home to colobus monkeys, giant forest hogs, baboons, and tropical bird species such as turacos and hornbills. Visit traditional coffee farms and bamboo groves before returning to Robe Airport for your flight back to Addis Ababa.