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Ethiopian Highlands Itinerary

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    • Trip Price tool tip
      USD $1,545
      CAD $1,555
      AUD $1,500
      EUR €1,205
      GBP £935
      NZD $1,925
      ZAR R11,990
      CHF FR1,390
    • Kitty tool tip
      USD $370
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    • Total price tool tip
      USD $1,915*
      CAD $1,914*
      AUD $1,854*
      EUR €1,463*
      GBP £1,160*
      NZD $2,369*
      ZAR R14,563*
      CHF FR1,682*
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Days 1-2 Gonder

Discover Gondar's castles, churches and palaces. The city is often referred to as 'Africa's Camelot'.
ACCOM: Hotel - 2

Day 3 Debark

Arrive at the gateway to the Simien Mountains, the town of Debark, and prepare for the trek ahead.
ACCOM: Camping (with facilities) - 1

Days 4-6 Simien Mountains National Park

Hike through rugged terrain passing eroded volcanic cores, raging rivers and the jagged peaks of the Simien Mountains.
ACCOM: Camping (with facilities) - 3

Day 7 Enda Selassie

Travel through the rugged countryside towards Aksum, stopping overnight in Enda Selassie.
ACCOM: Camping (with facilities) - 1

Days 8-9 Aksum

Explore the ancient city of Aksum, peppered with obelisks and crumbling palaces.
ACCOM: Hotel - 2

Day 10 Mekele

Wander through Mekele's cliff-face churches of Tigray.
ACCOM: Camping (with facilities) - 1

Day 11 Woldiya

Venture further into the Ethiopian landscape and spend the night at a bush camp near Woldiya.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 1

Days 12-14 Lalibela

Peer into Lalibela's astounding rock-hewn churches.
ACCOM: Hotel - 3

Days 15-17 Bahir Dar

Walk around the spectacular Blue Nile Falls, then board a reed boat bound for the lake's isolated monasteries.
ACCOM: Hotel - 3

Day 18 Dejen

Spend the night in Dejen.
ACCOM: Camping (with facilities) - 1

Days 19-21 Addis Ababa

Finish the trip in Ethiopia's bustling capital, Addis Ababa.
ACCOM: Hotel - 2

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