Duration
7-Day
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
7-Day Ethiopia Safari Tour-Bale Mountains & Rift Valley
Overview
Explore the natural beauty of Ethiopia on this 7-day wildlife safari through the stunning Bale Mountains National Park and the scenic Rift Valley. Discover rare wildlife, including the endangered Ethiopian wolf, while enjoying breathtaking landscapes, alpine plateaus, and beautiful lakes such as Lake Hawassa and Lake Langano. This tour offers a perfect combination of wildlife viewing, nature, and relaxation--ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Ethiopian safari experience.
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Quick Facts
Route
Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa (City)
Via Awasa (City), Bale Mountains NP, Lake Langano
Country & park
Ethiopia / Bale Mountains National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
7 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Ramada by Wyndham Addis - Luxury hotel in Addis Ababa (City) – All Meals Included
Meals
All Meals Included; Day 3: Breakfast & Lunch Included; Day 4: All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$1,595 USD
$1,430 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$1,595 USD
$1,430 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 7 years and older. Children under 11 receive a discount.
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Route
country
Ethiopia
Start
Addis Ababa (Day 1)
Day 2
Awasa (City)
Day 3-5
Bale Mountains NP
Day 6
Lake Langano
End
Addis Ababa (City) (Day 7)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and 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 minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
7
Minimum age of 7 years
The minimum age for this tour is 7 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: normal 4x4 vehicle & pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & 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
Ramada by Wyndham Addis
Luxury hotel in Addis Ababa (City) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 2
Hawassa Lake View Hotel Mid-range hotel in Awasa (City) – All Meals Included +4 Photos +3 Photos
Mid-range hotel in Awasa (City) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 3-4
Bale Mountain Lodge
Luxury lodge inside Bale Mountains NP
Day 3: Breakfast & Lunch Included; Day 4: All Meals Included
Day 5
Wabe Shebelle Hotel Goba Budget hotel less than 1hr drive from Bale Mountains NP – All Meals Included
Budget hotel less than 1hr drive from Bale Mountains NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 6
Hara Langano Eco Lodge
Mid-range lodge at Lake Langano – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 7
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Lunch & Dinner 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 in Addis Abab
Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a short city tour including the National Museum of Ethiopia and a drive up to Entoto Hills for panoramic views. Accommodation: Hotel in Addis Ababa Meals: Breakfast (if early arrival). Luxury hotel located in Addis Ababa (City) All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Destination: Addis Ababa (City) Stay: Ramada by Wyndham Addis Luxury hotel located in Addis Ababa (City) Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 2
Addis Ababa to Hawassa
Explore the natural beauty of Lake Hawassa on a full-day wildlife safari. Search for hippos, monkeys, and local wildlife, enjoy a boat excursion on the lake, visit the fish market, and experience the landscapes of Ethiopia’s Rift ValleyWildlife viewing Hippo spotting Boat excursion Nature walk Photography Cultural experience Lake visit. Mid-range hotel located in Awasa (City) All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Awasa (City) Stay: Hawassa Lake View Hotel Mid-range hotel located in Awasa (City) Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 3
Hawassa to Bale Mountains National Park
After visiting the Hawassa fish market, drive to Bale Mountains National Park. Upon arrival in Dinsho, enjoy a guided nature walk where you may spot mountain nyala, warthogs, and various bird species. Accommodation: Lodge/Campsite in Bale Mountains Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Luxury lodge located inside Bale Mountains NP Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Bale Mountains National Park Stay: Bale Mountain Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Bale Mountains NP Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 4
Bale Mountains – Sanetti Plateau
Explore the high-altitude Sanetti Plateau, one of the best places to spot the rare Ethiopian wolf. The area offers dramatic landscapes and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Accommodation: Lodge/Campsite in Bale Mountains Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Luxury lodge located inside Bale Mountains NP All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Bale Mountains National Park Stay: Bale Mountain Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Bale Mountains NP Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 5
Bale Mountains to Goba
Enjoy an early morning game drive or a guided nature walk in the surrounding areas, offering a final opportunity to observe wildlife and experience the natural beauty of the region. After the morning activities, continue your journey to Goba, passing through scenic highlands and rural landscapes. Upon arrival in Goba, check in at your hotel and enjoy a relaxed afternoon. You may choose to unwind at the property or take a short walk around the town to experience local life and culture. This is a peaceful stopover, giving you time to rest and reflect on your wildlife safari experience in the Bale Mountains region. Accommodation: Hotel in Goba Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Bale Mountains NP All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Destination: Bale Mountains National Park Stay: Wabe Shebelle Hotel Goba Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Bale Mountains NP Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 6
Goba to Lake Langano
Drive back toward the Rift Valley, enjoying scenic views of Ethiopia’s highlands and rural countryside along the way. En route, you will pass through changing landscapes before arriving at the beautiful Lake Langano, one of the few lakes in Ethiopia considered safe for swimming due to its low alkalinity. Upon arrival, take time to relax by the lakeshore, enjoy the calm atmosphere, and experience the natural beauty of the Rift Valley. Optional activities such as swimming, birdwatching, or a leisurely walk along the shore can be arranged depending on your interest. The area is also ideal for photography, especially during sunset when the lake reflects warm golden colors. Accommodation: Resort near Lake Langano Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Mid-range lodge located at Lake Langano All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Lake Langano Stay: Hara Langano Eco Lodge Mid-range lodge located at Lake Langano Meals: All meals included All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Day 7
Lake Langano to Addis Ababa – Departure
After breakfast, depart from the Rift Valley and drive back to Addis Ababa, enjoying scenic views of the countryside along the way. Upon arrival, you will have time to relax or explore the city depending on your flight schedule. You may use this opportunity for last-minute shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, or coffee, or choose to enjoy a short cultural experience such as a traditional Ethiopian dinner before your transfer to the airport. This marks the end of your 7-day wildlife safari experience, filled with unforgettable memories of Ethiopia’s nature, wildlife, and landscapes. Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
Destination: Addis Ababa (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
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)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
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
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
Addis Gize Tour
4.8 operator rating
Addis Gize Tour is a reliable Ethiopian tour operator based in Addis Ababa, offering unforgettable travel experiences across Ethiopia. We specialize in Omo Valley cultural tours, Danakil Depression adventures, Simien Mountains trekking, and tailor-made private and group tours with experienced local guides.
Office In
Ethiopia
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2023)
Tour Types
Custom 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 7 years and older. Children under 11 receive a discount.
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 minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Ramada by Wyndham Addis - Luxury hotel in Addis Ababa (City) – All Meals Included. Meals: All Meals 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 Addis Gize Tour, 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.
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