Quick Summary

3-Day Guassa Community Wildlife Safari is a 3 Days tour in Ethiopia via the Guassa Community Wildlife Safari route, starting from USD 1265. Below you'll find the latest itinerary, inclusions & exclusions, and how to book.

Duration
3 Days

Route
Guassa Community Wildlife Safari

From
USD 1265

Operator
Kitano Tours & Safaris

ABOUT 3-Day Guassa Community Wildlife Safari

Guassa Community Conservation Area, located along one of Ethiopia's most significant historic routes, offers spectacular Afromontane landscapes on the Guassa Plateau. You'll explore the Guassa Plateau, a unique conservation area in Ethiopia, home to endemic wildlife such as the Ethiopian Wolf and Gelada Baboon.

Duration: 3 Days
Route: Guassa Community Wildlife Safari
Starts at: USD 1265

Overview

Itinerary

include & exclude

Highlights for 3-Day Guassa Community Wildlife Safari

Day 1: Addis Ababa – Guassa Community Conservation
Day 2: Explore Guassa Community Conservation
Day 3: Drive Back to Addis

Itinerary Overview

Day	Title
Day 01	Addis Ababa – Guassa Community Conservation
Day 02	Explore Guassa Community Conservation
Day 03	Drive Back to Addis

Day 01: Addis Ababa – Guassa Community Conservation

>> In the morning after an early breakfast, you'll leave Addis and drive to Guassa Community Conservation Area about 150km North of Addis. On arrival, you'll check in to the lodge and then take a short trek to discover the breathtaking views of the Guassa plateau, located along one of the significant historic routes of Ethiopia, filled with endemic mammals. Here, you'll have a chance to see the endemic Ethiopian wolf. The Ethiopian wolf is the only true wolf species in Africa and is legally protected. With a total world population of less than 500 individuals surviving in mountain tops, it is one of the most endangered mammal species in the world. You will spend your overnight stay at Guassa Community Lodge.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Accommodation: Guassa Comunity Lodge Budget lodge located inside Guassa Conservation Area

Day 02: Explore Guassa Community Conservation

>> After breakfast, you'll explore the Guassa Plateau through a spectacular landscape of moorland where one can experience the vast highland flora, striking bird species like the Lammergeyer or bearded vulture, and wildlife including the endemic Ethiopian Wolf and Gelada Baboon. Other important species in the area include the gelada baboon. The gelada is the only surviving member of a once widespread genusTheropithecus. These baboons are the only grazing primates in the world. The Guassa population of gelada has doubled and is now the second highest population in Ethiopia next to the Simien Mountain National Park.

Time: 8-10Hrs
Meals: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

Accommodation: Guassa Comunity Lodge Budget lodge located inside Guassa Conservation Area

Day 03: Drive Back to Addis

>> In the morning after breakfast, you'll take some time around for more chances of wildlife sightings and visit a village built traditionally, with distinctive two-storey stone houses covered with thatch. Wool carpets and woven blankets are considered the best in Ethiopia. Then, you'll drive back to Addis Ababa.