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Menagesha Suba – Guder – 2 Day Trip

$350.00
Duration
2 days
Max People
50
Min Age
10+

Description

Menagesha Suba - Guder is a beautiful region in Ethiopia known for its lush landscapes, hiking trails, and natural beauty.

Guder: is a town located in the West Shewa Zone of the Oromia of Ethiopia. Located 12km west of Ambo, this town has a latitude and longitude of 8°58′N 37°46′E

Menagesha Suba Forest Park: (outside Addis Ababa in Oromia region). Up to 880m vertical and 25-45 minutes for major descents for experienced riders. Shuttle road with high clearance vehicle. Enduro style descents (undulations). XC loops. Nothing signed anywhere. Ever changing cow tracks. Beautiful old growth native forest. Two day’s worth of shuttled riding. Bring a GPS. Meta Brewery is nearby, built on a holy spring. Avoid during rainy season June-Sept +/- one month.

Included

  • Meal Plan - Picnic lunch, including bottled water
  • Transportation - Excellent condition touring Bus/ 4WD vehicle 
  • Entrance Fee  - All entrance fees. 
  • Guiding service - Local tour guide at each place / Tour Guide accompanied for the whole route.
  • Water - Daily Bottled Water for the whole route. 

Excluded

  • Tickets - International Flight Air Tickets
  • Items - Items of Personal Nature like travel insurance, alcoholic beverages, laundry service, souvenirs, photo, and video camera fees if any applies.
  • Tips - Gratitude for porters, guides, driver, and other service providers during the trip.
  • Others - Anything not mentioned in the tour program is not included.
Highlights
  • Tranquil-Menagesha Forest
  • Addis Alem Mariam church
  • The Guder waterfall

Tour Plan

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Day 01 : Menagesha Suba

Morning:

Departure from Addis Ababa: Start early in the morning from Addis Ababa to Menagesha Suba. It's around a 2-hour drive depending on traffic.

Breakfast: Have breakfast on the way or bring some snacks with you for the journey.

Late Morning to Afternoon:

Arrive at Menagesha Suba: Reach the Menagesha Suba Forest, one of the oldest surviving natural forests in Ethiopia.

Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the forest trails, with options for short or long hikes depending on your preference and fitness level. There are various trails offering different levels of difficulty.

Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene surroundings of the forest. There are designated picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy your meal.

Late Afternoon to Evening:

Visit the Waterfalls: Depending on the time and your energy levels, you can visit some of the beautiful waterfalls in the area, such as the Cheppe Waterfall.

Return to Accommodation: Head back to your accommodation in the Menagesha Suba area.

Dinner: Enjoy dinner at your accommodation or explore nearby restaurants for local cuisine.

Relaxation: Spend the evening relaxing and unwinding, perhaps with a bonfire if available.

Day 02: Guder

Morning:

Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.

Departure to Guder: Leave Menagesha Suba and head towards Guder, which is approximately a 2-hour drive.

Guder Hot Springs: Arrive at Guder and visit the Guder Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic properties. You can take a dip in the natural hot springs and relax your muscles.

Late Morning to Afternoon:

Exploration: Explore the surrounding area of Guder, which is known for its scenic beauty and lush landscapes. You can take leisurely walks, visit nearby villages, or interact with locals to learn about their way of life.

Lunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant or bring a picnic to enjoy in the outdoors.

Late Afternoon to Evening:

Return Journey: Start your journey back to Addis Ababa in the late afternoon.

Optional Stopovers: Depending on your interests and time, you can make stopovers at points of interest along the way, such as viewpoints or markets.

Arrival in Addis Ababa: Reach Addis Ababa by evening, concluding your 2-day tour to Menagesha Suba - Guder.

This itinerary offers a balance of nature, adventure, and relaxation, allowing you to experience the beauty of both Menagesha Suba and Guder within a short timeframe. Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and available time.

 

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