Simien Mountains
Park №183AfricaEst. 1969

Simien Mountains

Ethiopia·100,000 acres·October–March

An Afro-alpine 'roof of Africa' of jagged escarpments, gelada baboons, and Ras Dashen.

Best season
October–March
Trip length
4–6 days
Acres
100,000
Region
Africa
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Highlights

  • Sankaber escarpment
  • Gelada baboon troops
  • Ras Dashen summit

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