1 Day trip Wenchi Lakeside Adventure: Scenic Drive & Monastery
This itinerary offers a scenic drive to Wenchi, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Experience beautiful walking trails, a serene boat trip to a monastery island, and a delightful picnic lunch amidst stunning landscapes. It's an ideal day out to connect with nature and explore Ethiopia's beauty!
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel (Addis Ababa)
Arrival
Let's start the tour by taking a look through the glass view.
Trail
Begin your journey at the location where you can view the waterfalls and enjoy horseback riding.
Boat trip
You will take a 30-minute boat trip to visit the monastery and its churches.
Lunch
Savor a delicious meal at one of the nearby restaurants.
Enjoy the view
We will drive to the view point where you will overlook the entire lake from the top.
Back in Addis Ababa
After a scenic drive, we encountered many villages on the way back.
Ending Point
At your hotel (Addis Ababa)
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide
Private Transportation by a SUV or else
Fuel, toll, parking fees
Boat trip fees
Entrance fees
Horse back ride
Lunch
Bottled water etc.
Tipping
Personal expenses
Alcoholic drinks
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Sahlie B.
Hello! I’m Sahlie, a professional tour guide and tour operator specializing in the stunning Simien Mountains National Park, as well as the Danakil Depression, Omo Valley, Lalibela, Bale Mountains, and Awash National Park. As the founder of Discover Simien Tours, I am dedicated to creating enriching travel experiences that not only showcase the natural beauty of these regions but also empower local communities.
Born in the village of Argin, located in the heart of the Simien Mountains, I now reside in Addis Ababa, where I organize and lead tours for travelers throughout Ethiopia.
I hold a diploma in Tour Guiding from Debark TVT Vocational School and have furthered my education in Tour Operation Supervision at Lion Ethiopia Tourism College in Addis Ababa, as well as studying Geography at Gondar University. With extensive training in Ethiopian history and ecology, I offer personalized, high-quality experiences tailored to your interests.
I’m excited to craft unforgettable itineraries that highlight the beauty of the Simien Mountains and other remarkable Ethiopian destinations. If you have any questions or need assistance in planning your trip, please feel free to contact me!
$150/ per group
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