Program Two

Suggested programes of F.K. Explorer Ethiopia Travel and Tours P.L.Co F.K Explorer Ethiopia Travel and Tours provides the following tour packages:

F.K Explorer Ethiopia Travel and Tours provides the following tour packages: *Selling Packages Tours on all the known routes as well as many off beaten routes, Do not forget to require us also our special religious calendar, with all special festivals, pilgrimage (Chrisrtian and Muslim) all around the main and most special cities in the country, so that we can arrange you special program, with those special days too.

FKEE 120 RIFT VALLEY LAKES: LANGANO, ABIJATA SHALLA AND ZIWAY) 1NT 2 DAYS

Day 01

Day 01 Drive from Addis Ababa to Lake Langano. On the way, visit the first Rift Valley Lake Ziway, 160 km from Addis, very rich in bird life. Proceed to Lake Langano; lunch at Langano. P.M., enjoy swimming and walking around. Overnight at Bekele Molla or Wabishebele Hotel. Day 02 After breakfast, visit the Abijata-Shalla Lakes National Park very remarkable for its bird life. Then drive back to Addis Ababa visiting on the way the volcanic lakes of Debere-Zeit

FKEE 130 ABIJATA SHALLA, LANGANO, AWASSA AND WENDOGENET 2NTS/3 DAYS

Day 01

Drive from Addis Ababa to Lake Langano. On the way, visit the first Rift Valley Lake Ziway, 160 km from Addis, very rich in bird life. Proceed to Lake Langano; lunch at Langano. P.M., enjoy swimming and walking around. Overnight at Bekele Molla or Wabishebele Hotel.

Day 02
After breakfast, visit the Abijata-Shalla Lakes National Park which shelters a great number of aquatic birds. Then, proceed "Wendogenet" meaning "the small paradise", the area is very green and famous for its natural hot springs. After lunch, continue driving to Lake Awassa for an overnight. Rest of the day, walk around the beautiful lake by your hotel.

Day 03
After breakfast, visit the Fish Market and drive back to Addis Ababa. Lunch on the way.

FKEE 140 RIFT VALLEY LAKES UP TO ARBAMINCH4NTS/5DAYS
Day 01
Drive from Addis Ababa to Lake Langano. On the way, visit the first Rift Valley Lake Ziway, 160 km from Addis and rich in bird life. Proceed to Lake Langano; lunch at Langano. P.M., enjoy swimming and walking around. Overnight at Bekele Molla or Wabishebele Hotel.

Day 02
After breakfast, drive to Arba-Minch. Lunch on theway. After lunch continue driving to Arba-Minch through a beautiful scenery and the view of the Lake Abbaya. O/n Bekele Molla Hotel for two nights.

Day 03
After early morning breakfast, drive to the Nech Sar National Park (the weather and rain is a determining factor here as the road in the park is very difficult). P.M., Boat trip on Lake Cahmo to the place called the Crocodile Market.

Day 04
Drive from Arbaminch to Awassa. Lunch at Wendogent and late afternoon, proceed to Awassa. Rest of the day, walk around the lake. Overnight.

Day 05
After breakfast, visit the Fish Market and proceed to Addis. On the way, visit the Abijata-Shalla Lakes National Park which shelters a great number of aquatic birds. Lunch en-route and continue driving to Addis Ababa.

FKEE 150 BALE MOUNTAINS NP/ 2NTS 3 DAYS
Day 01
Drive from Addis Ababa to the South East via Debre-Zeit and Nazareth. Continue driving through the Arsi farm lands till you reach Adaba or Dodola for lunch. After lunch, drive to Dinsho the head quarter of the Bale Mountains N.P. Walk around in the park to see, the endemic Mountain Nayala, the Menelik's Bush Buck and several bird spices. Overnight, at Dinsho in the simple but clean lodge of the national park or drive to Goba (42 km) to stay in hotel Wabishebele for two nights.

Day 02
Early morning drive to The Sanete Plateau until you reach Tullu Dimtu (the Summit of Bale Mountains). You will have the chance to see the endemic Abyssinian Wolf also commonly known as The Simien or Red Jackal. P.M., further visit to Dinsho or stay in Goba. Day 03 Drive from Goba to Addis Ababa with a lunch box. After lunch, coffee stop at Asela and then continue to Addis to arrive before dusk.

FKEE 160 BALE MOUNTAINS AND AWASH NP. 4 NTS/5 DAYS
Day 01
Drive from Addis Ababa to the South East via Debre-Zeit and Nazareth. Continue driving through the Arsi farm lands till you reach Adaba or Dodola for lunch. After lunch, drive to Dinsho the head quarter of the Bale Mountains NP. Walk around in the park to see, the endemic Mountain Nayala, the Menelik's Bush Buck and several bird spices. Overnight, at Dinsho in the simple but clean lodge of the National park or drive to Goba (42 km) to stay in hotel Wabishebele for two nights.

Day 02
Early morning drive to The Sanete Plateau until you reach Tullu Dimtu (the Summit of Bale Mountains). You will have the chance to see the endemic Abyssinian Wolf also commonly known as The Simien or Red Jackal. P.M., further visit to Dinsho or stay in Goba.

Day 03

Drive from Goba to Sodore with a lunch box. After lunch, drive to Sodore recreational center where you can enjoy swimming in the Olympic size pool and bathing in the natural hot water. Late afternoon, walk in the compound for bird watching and relaxing the tranquil air. O/n at Wabishebele Hotel.

Day 04
Early morning departure to Awash. Lunch at Kereyou Lodge. Late afternoon, game drive in the Park with visit of the majestic Awash Rive Falls. O/n Kereyou Lodge or Awash Guenet Hotel. Day 05 Early morning game drive. After breakfast, drive to Awash Hot Springs and continue to Addis Ababa and arrive before dusk.

FKEE 190 THE HISTORIC ROUTE BY AIR
Day 01
A.M., Fly from Addis Ababa to Bahir Dar. P.M., city tour of Bahir Dar. O/n Tana Hotel for two nights.

Day 02

After breakfast, drive to the Blue Nile Falls 35km per way and walk to the waterfalls. P.M., boat trip on Lake Tana to the church of Ura-Kidane-Mihiret.

Day 03

Fly from Bahir Dar to Gondar. P.M., visit of the 17th century royal castle compound, the bath of King Fasil and the Church of Debre-Brehan-Selassie. O/n Goha Hotel.

Day 04

Fly from Gondar to Lalibela. P.M., visit of the 1st group of the 11 rock hewn churches. O/n Roha Hotel for two nights. Day 05 A.M., an excursion by mule to the church of Asheten-Maria or Neakuto Leab. P.M., visit of the 2nd group the rock hewn churches. Day 06 Fly from Lalibela to Axum, the holiest sanctuary of Ethiopia. P.M., city tour of Axum. O/n Yeha Hotel. Day 07 Fly back to Addis Ababa.

FKEE 201 HARAR AND DIRE DAWA BY AIR
Day 01
Fly from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa and drive directly to Harar. P.M., city tour of Harar. O/n Ras Hotel for two nights.

Day 02
Full day visit of Harar with "the Hyena Man Show" at night.

Day 03

Early morning drive to Dire Dawa and fly back to Addis Ababa

FKEE 202 HARAR, DIRE DAWA AND AWASH NP BY SURFACE
Day 01 Drive from Addis Ababa to Awash National Park. O/n Kereyou Lodge.
Day 02
Drive from Awash to Harar through the wonderful scenery of the Amhar             Mountains. O/n Harar Ras Hotel for two nights.
Day 03
Full day visit of Harar.
Day 04 Drive to Awash. O/n at Kereyou Lodge or another local hotel at Awash town. Day 05 Early morning game