3 Days Simien Mountains Tours
Day 1:
Gondar to Sankobar via Buit Ras. (3300m)
you’ll be picked up from your hotel in Gonder around 8 am for the 2hr drive to Debark in a 4x4. The road until debark is paved. At Debark you will sign in at the park headquarters, pick up your guide and scout and head up into the mountains (by 4x4).The road continues all the way to the first camp at Sankaber, but you’ll be dropped off on the way for a leisurely three hour acclimatisation hike. The stunning views hit you as soon as you get out of the vehicle as you walk along the ridge. There will be time to stop for a picnic lunch and after a short but demanding climb (at this altitude) to Sankaber you’ll be met as every day on this trek with a tray of fresh coffee, tea and snacks.
Day 2:
Sankabar to Geech(3600m)
After breakfast you’ll trek to Geech via the spectacular Jinbar waterfall. The trek will take approximately 5 – 6 hours. After descending down to the Jinbar Wenz (which feeds the waterfall) . Klipspringer and bush buck may b The highlight of the trek from Sankaber to Geech is Genbar Falls, an incredible 500m sheer drop. From the viewpoint opposite, you can watch the falcons, augur buzzard and lammergeier bearded vulture soar on the thermals below.e seen in the steep rocky and wooded slopes, whilst troops of Gelada Baboons roam the dusty fields for roots. Just before you reach Geech camp site, there is a wonderful opportunity to visit one of the traditional village houses for home roasted coffee and injurra. Geech Camp itself is set on a grassy plateau with stunning sunset views. (B,L,D)
Day 3:
Geech (3,600m) – Imet Gogo (3,926m) – Siha Gorge – Kedar Dit – (3,600m) Ambaras to Gondar
After breakfast you will walk to Imet Gogo promontory, for one of the most fascinating views in the over view of the simien mountains range . At an altitude of 3,926m you can see West back along the ridge towards Sankaber and Geech and South East across a deep gully towards to inatye then after lunch (B.L) driven back to Gonder to the road near a village called Ambaras and meet the car The trek will take 4-5 hours.
