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Discover the Natural Beauty of Robi Falls

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Robi Falls, a natural wonder in Vulu, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Robi Falls is a stunning natural attraction located in the picturesque region of Vulu. This hidden gem is characterized by its magnificent waterfalls that cascade over rocky cliffs, surrounded by rich greenery and vibrant local flora. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for tourists seeking tranquility and a break from the bustle of city life. As you approach the falls, the sound of rushing water fills the air, creating a peaceful ambiance that invites you to explore further. Visitors to Robi Falls can engage in various activities such as hiking along the scenic trails, where each turn reveals spectacular views and opportunities for photography. The area is also perfect for picnics, allowing families and friends to enjoy meals amidst nature’s beauty. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot various bird species and other wildlife that inhabit the lush surroundings, making it a delight for nature lovers. While visiting the falls, it's advisable to wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain. The best time to visit is during the rainy season when the falls are at their most magnificent, gushing with abundant water. Although the location is somewhat remote, the journey to Robi Falls is part of the adventure, offering glimpses of local villages and the stunning Ethiopian landscape along the way.

Local tips

  • Visit during the rainy season for the most impressive waterfall views.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
  • Wear sturdy shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
  • Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes!
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A brief summary to Robi Falls

  • QXGC+5V, Vulu, ET

Getting There

  • Car

    From Debre Libanos Monastery, head southeast on the main road (Ethiopia Road 1) towards Vulu. Continue for approximately 30 kilometers, keeping an eye out for road signs pointing towards Robi Falls. The final destination will be at coordinates 9.7754969 latitude, 38.972217 longitude. Parking may be available near the falls, but check local signs for parking regulations.

  • Public Transportation

    From Debre Libanos Monastery, take a bus or minibus heading towards Vulu. Buses depart from the main bus station in Debre Libanos. The fare is typically around 30 Ethiopian Birr. Once you arrive in Vulu, you may need to hire a local taxi or a motorbike taxi (known locally as a bajaj) to take you directly to Robi Falls, which is about 5 kilometers from the bus stop. Expect to pay around 50-100 Ethiopian Birr for this last leg of the journey.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk from Vulu to Robi Falls, after arriving in Vulu by public transport, head west on the main street. Follow the road signs directing you to the falls. The walk is approximately 5 kilometers and may take about an hour. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the trail can be uneven in places.

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