1 Day From Addis Ababa: Wenchi Crater Lake Day Trip with Boat Ride

Ethiopia
Basic Tour Information
Country
Ethiopia
Group Type
Private Group
Duration
1D0N
Comfort Level
Mid-range
Tour Highlights
Mountain climbingCultural experienceNatural SceneryWalking safarisHorseback safaris

Discover the natural beauty of Wenchi Crater Lake on a day trip from Addis Ababa. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake, take a horse ride or hike down to the lake, and visit the historical church of Kirkos on Debre Island. Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Addis Ababa. Drive out of the city to Wenchi via Weliso. Arrive at the Wenchi local community tourism office to collect your entrance ticket, horse, boat, and other community tourism services. Based on your interest, take a horse ride or start a hike down on the trail while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Visit a local house and take a boat on the lake to reach Debre Island where you can visit the historical church of Kirkos. Enjoy a picnic lunch and walk on the lake shore. Take a boat ride back to the lake shore and hike up to the rim of the crater or take a horse ride. Drive back to Addis Ababa and get dropped off at your hotel.

You Will Visit

Tour Information

Pick-up Locations
  • Addis Ababa
Drop-off Locations
  • Addis Ababa
Vehicle Used
Depart from Addis Ababa in the morning and drive toward Wenchi Crater Lake via Weliso, enjoying views of the Ethiopian countryside along the way. Upon arrival, complete the arrangements with the local community tourism office. Continue toward the lake by hiking along the trail or taking a horse ride. Enjoy the scenery of the crater and surrounding highlands as you descend toward the lake. At the lakeshore, board a boat to Debre Island and visit the historic Kirkos Church. After exploring the island, return by boat to the lakeshore. Enjoy a picnic lunch beside the lake and take a walk along the shore. Afterwards, hike or take a horse ride back toward the crater rim before beginning the drive back to Addis Ababa. Arrive in Addis Ababa in the evening and return to your hotel or agreed drop-off point.
Lunch
Accommodation not included
Price Includes
  • A professional driver/guide
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • All transportation (unless labeled as at own expense)
  • All activities (unless labeled as at own expense)
  • Entrance fees
  • Taxes/VAT
  • Horse
  • Boat Rode
Price Excludes
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Domestic flights
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visa fees
  • Laundry
  • Personal items
Price Per Person

The displayed price is per adult in USD. Discounts may be available for children.

Start dates
Solo
2 p
3 p
4 p
5 p
6 p
7+ p
Jan
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Feb
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Mar
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Apr
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
May
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Jun
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Jul
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Aug
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Sep
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Oct
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Nov
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60
Dec
$150
$100
$85
$75
$70
$65
$60

Prices may vary slightly by departure date, season, or availability. Final pricing is subject to operator confirmation.

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