Tour Features

You'll explore the breathtaking Bale Mountains on this 4-day adventure through Ethiopia’s highlands. You'll begin in Dinsho, spotting mountain nyala, Menelik’s bushbuck, and warthogs in Bale Mountains National Park. You will trek the Sanetti Plateau, home to the rare Ethiopian wolf and stunning alpine landscapes. You'll discover the lush Harenna Forest, waterfalls, giant bamboo, endemic birds, and traditional Oromo culture.

Mid-Range tourThis mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps.
Can be customizedYou can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Solo travel availableSolo travelers can book this tour.
Can start any dayIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age requiredThe minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
TransportationThis tour uses: Open 4x4, Air.

Route & Activities

Ethiopia

Ethiopia flag
Start Point
Addis Ababa
End Point
Addis Ababa

Activities Included

Wildlife

Accommodation & Meals

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Day Accommodation Meals
1-3
Wabe Sheble Hotel
Breakfast Included with Drinks
4
Check inn Hotel
Breakfast Included with Drinks
  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Day 1 - fly From Addis Ababa to Bale mountain national park

    You'll depart from Addis Ababa and drive to Dinsho, passing through scenic highlands and small villages. You will visit Bale Mountains National Park headquarters to explore wildlife such as mountain nyala, Menelik’s bushbuck, and warthogs. You'll enjoy a nature walk before dinner. Your overnight stay will be at Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel.

    Accommodation: Wabe Sheble Hotel

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included with Drinks

  • Day 2 - Explore Sanetti Plateau

    You'll drive to the spectacular Sanetti Plateau, known as the “Roof of Africa,” and search for the rare Ethiopian wolf. You'll admire stunning alpine landscapes, lakes, and endemic bird species. You'll continue to the lush Harenna Forest for nature exploration. Your overnight stay will be at Wabi Shebele Hotel, Wondo Genet.

    Accommodation: Wabe Sheble Hotel

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included with Drinks

  • Day 3 - Visit Harrena Forest

    You'll spend the day exploring the Harenna Forest on foot, discovering waterfalls, bamboo groves, and wildlife, including colobus monkeys and forest hogs. You'll learn about local coffee traditions and honey harvesting. You'll enjoy an afternoon of relaxation or an optional short hike. Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel.

    Accommodation: Wabe Sheble Hotel

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included

  • Day 4 - fly Back to Addis

    After breakfast, you'll enjoy a relaxed morning before flying back to Addis Ababa via Goba and Asella. You'll stop for photos, traditional villages, and scenic viewpoints along the route. You'll arrive in Addis Ababa by evening, marking the end of your memorable Bale Mountains adventure.

    Accommodation: Check inn Hotel

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast Included with Drinks

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

Rates Per Person

Jan 11, 2026 - Jan 11, 2027

Traveler Information
Per person
Solo traveler (1 room)
$2,500
2 people (1 room)
$2,000
3 people (2 rooms)
$1,800
4 people (2 rooms)
$1,600
5+ people

*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Excludes

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)

Getting There

Ethiopia, situated in the famous Horn of Africa, is known as both the Land of Origins and the Land of a Thousand Smiles. Most of the visitors arrive at the Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa. Usually, the Safari operator picks you up at the airport and takes care of any travel arrangements from there. If you are already in the region it’s possible to get in by land from Sudan, Kenya and Djibouti. It is best to stay away from the borders of South Sudan and Somalia. Drive-around tours are also available (especially in southern Ethiopia). Even when flying around, covering some distances by car can be very rewarding as you'll see some of the Ethiopian countrysides.

This tour starts in Addis Ababa and ends in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • Visitors can be obtain there Visas in advance from Ethiopian embassies or high commissions.
  • You can also apply through the online visa-application portal, the official website of the Ethiopian Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs.
  • For certain countries, A tourist visa can also be issued on arrival at Bole International Airport.
  • When arriving from a country in Africa or the Americas where yellow fever is present, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.

Getting There

Ethiopia, situated in the famous Horn of Africa, is known as both the Land of Origins and the Land of a Thousand Smiles. Most of the visitors arrive at the Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa. Usually, the Safari operator picks you up at the airport and takes care of any travel arrangements from there. If you are already in the region it’s possible to get in by land from Sudan, Kenya and Djibouti. It is best to stay away from the borders of South Sudan and Somalia. Drive-around tours are also available (especially in southern Ethiopia). Even when flying around, covering some distances by car can be very rewarding as you'll see some of the Ethiopian countrysides.

This tour starts in Addis Ababa and ends in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Travel Requirements

  • All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
  • Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
  • Visitors can be obtain there Visas in advance from Ethiopian embassies or high commissions.
  • You can also apply through the online visa-application portal, the official website of the Ethiopian Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs.
  • For certain countries, A tourist visa can also be issued on arrival at Bole International Airport.
  • When arriving from a country in Africa or the Americas where yellow fever is present, a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.

Offered By

on the go ethiopia tours

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Offices In
ethiopia
Size
6-20 employees
Member Of
ATTA
Tour Types
cultural,historical,natural,birding,safari
Destinations
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On The Go Ethiopia Tours offers carefully designed tours that showcase Ethiopia’s rich history, diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and unique traditions. From ancient heritage sites to breathtaking nature and local experiences, we provide reliable service, expert local guides, and memorable journeys tailored to travelers seeking authentic Ethiopia.

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