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Addis Ababa · Ethiopia
Wenchi Crater Lake Day Trip
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From $169.79 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Wenchi Crater Lake, located 155 km west of Addis Ababa, offers a perfect escape into Ethiopia’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. This full-day trip includes a scenic drive through the highlands, guided hikes or horseback rides through lush landscapes, and a peaceful boat ride to Cherkos Monastery, an ancient island church. With opportunities to enjoy local cuisine and relax by natural hot springs, the journey is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Escape to the breathtaking Wenchi Crater Lake, a stunning volcanic caldera located west of Addis Ababa. Surrounded by lush green hills, waterfalls, and natural hot springs, this scenic destination offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Hike or ride horseback through forests, farmland, and stunning crater landscapes
- Sail across the volcanic lake to explore the historic Cherkos Monastery on an island
- Unwind with a traditional lunch and visit to hot springs before returning to Addis Ababa
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Addis Ababa
Sightseeing at Wenchi Crater Lake.
Continued
Addis Ababa
Eco Tour at Wenchi Crater Lake.
Continued
Addis Ababa
Boating at Wenchi Crater Lake.
Continued
Addis Ababa
Hot Springs at Wenchi Crater Lake.
Continued
Addis Ababa
Horseback Riding at Wenchi Crater Lake.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Airpot pick up and drop off Hotel pick up and drop off Local guide Government tax Entrance fees
Not Included
Any personal expenses Tips
What to Bring
Appropriate clothes Comfortable shoes Camera or phone Passport Cash for personal use Sunscreen Insect repellant
Meeting & Pickup
We will pick you up from any hotel or the airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic
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