Duration
3-Day
Awash National Park, Ethiopia
3-Day Awash National Park Wildlife Adventure
Overview
Awash National Park is one of Ethiopia's most popular wildlife destinations, located in the Great Rift Valley near Addis Ababa. The park is known for its beautiful landscapes, Awash Falls, hot springs, and diverse wildlife including oryx, gazelles, baboons, crocodiles, and many bird species. It offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking adventure and scenic beauty.
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Quick Facts
Route
Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa
Via Awash NP
Country & park
Ethiopia / Awash National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
5 years
Activities
nature hikes/walks
Accommodation
Genet Hotel Awash Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Awash NP – Breakfast Included - Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Awash NP – Breakfast Included
Meals
Breakfast Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$615 USD
$600 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$650 USD
$630 USD
Jan 1, 2028 - Dec 31, 2028
$700 USD
$650 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older.
Quote flow
Request Guidance
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Ethiopia
Start
Addis Ababa (Day 1)
Day 1-3
Awash NP
End
Addis Ababa (Day 3)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses hotels.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
5
Minimum age of 5 years
The minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: nature hikes/walks
Getting around: normal 4x4 vehicle
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Genet Hotel Awash Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Awash NP – Breakfast Included
Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Awash NP – Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Day 3
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arrival & Exploring Awash National Park
Arrive in Awash and settle into your accommodation before heading out to explore the stunning Awash National Park. Take a guided tour through the park's diverse ecosystems, spotting wildlife such as baboons, gazelles, and a variety of bird species. End the day at the Awash Falls, enjoying the spectacular views of the cascading water and surrounding landscape. Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Awash NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Awash National Park Stay: Genet Hotel Awash Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Awash NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Wildlife Viewing & Hot Springs
Start your day early with a safari through the park, where you'll have a chance to observe more wildlife, including the rare and endangered species found in the area. Afterward, relax and unwind in the natural hot springs near the park, known for their rejuvenating properties. In the afternoon, visit the nearby volcanic landscapes, taking in the dramatic scenery and learning about the area's geological history. Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Awash NP Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Awash National Park Stay: Genet Hotel Awash Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Awash NP Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Cultural Exploration & Departure
On your final day, visit the local villages surrounding the park to experience the traditional cultures of the Afar and Oromo people. Engage with the locals, learn about their way of life, and sample local delicacies. Conclude the tour with a peaceful walk through the park's serene landscapes before heading back to Addis Ababa. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Awash National Park Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Addis Ababa
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD - Check price)
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
Offered by
Nigat Ethiopia Tours
4.8 operator rating
Nigat Ethiopia Tours offers immersive travel that goes beyond simple sightseeing, focusing on culture, history, and authentic local experiences. Travelers explore highlights like Lalibela, Simien Mountains National Park, Omo Valley, and Danakil Depression. Their professional, responsible, and trustworthy guides ensure safety, comfort, and deep understanding, always prioritizing customer satisfaction beyond profit while creating meaningful, respectful, and unforgettable journeys across Ethiopia
Office In
Ethiopia
Size
10-20 employees (Founded in 2015)
Member Of
ETOA, ETGPA, ATOA & STT
Tour Types
Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Ethiopia
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 5 years and older.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request changes to this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Genet Hotel Awash Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Awash NP – Breakfast Included - Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Awash NP – Breakfast Included. Meals: Breakfast Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Addis Ababa
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Nigat Ethiopia Tours, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Nigat Ethiopia Tours.
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