Day Trip To Menagesha Suba Forest
Highlights
- Hiking in Menagesha Suba Forest Park
- Spotting colobus monkeys and endemic wildlife
- Birdwatching in the forest and at Gefersa Reservoir
- Exploring the oldest park in Africa
- Immersing in the vast and beautiful forest
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 10 hours
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Bottled water included
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Lunch included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Admission Ticket Included
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with a day trip to Menagesha Suba Forest, the oldest park in Africa. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of this vast forest, home to endemic animals, bird species, and breathtaking scenery. As you hike through the forest, encounter the playful colobus monkeys and the elusive Menelik's bushbuck. Marvel at the vibrant birdlife, including the endemic Ethiopian oriole and Abyssinian woodpecker. Make a stop at the Gefersa Reservoir, a stunning spot for birdwatching and wildlife observation. This unforgettable experience offers a total duration of 600 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore the wonders of Menagesha Suba Forest. Don't miss the chance to be enchanted by the natural treasures of this remarkable destination.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Africa's oldest park on a 10-hour private tour through Menagesha Suba Forest, home to unique wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
Included
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Bottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Lunch
Excluded
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All personal interest fees like, video camera and photograph fees, tips and alcoholic drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Menagesha Suba Forest Park
Menagesha Suba forest is a place where you can have hiking and you will enjoy the wildlife, such as the colobus monkeys and endemic Menelik’s bushbuck, as well as birds, including the endemic Ethiopian oriole and Abyssinian woodpecker. You can also stop at the Gefersa Reservoir, which supplies water to Addis Ababa, and is a nice birdwatching and wildlife spot
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Gefersa Reservoir for birdwatching.
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Bring binoculars to spot endemic birds.
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Wear sturdy shoes for hiking trails.
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Pack a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Try local dishes at nearby eateries.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape to the natural beauty of Menagesha Suba Forest, the oldest park in Africa, for an unforgettable day trip. This enchanted forest is teeming with endemic animals, magnificent bird species, and an expansive lush forest, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance and explore the wonders that await you in this remarkable destination.What to expect?
During this 600-minute tour, you can anticipate an exhilarating experience that combines hiking, wildlife encounters, and birdwatching. Get ready to be captivated by the playful colobus monkeys swinging from tree to tree and the mesmerizing beauty of endemic Menelik’s bushbuck. As you wander through the forest, keep your eyes peeled for the vibrant Ethiopian oriole and the majestic Abyssinian woodpecker. Additionally, a visit to the Gefersa Reservoir, a vital water source for Addis Ababa, not only offers breathtaking views but also provides an excellent opportunity for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.Who is this for?
This unforgettable day trip is perfect for anyone seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and a chance to reconnect with nature. It caters to both nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, as well as birdwatchers eager to spot endemic species. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers an idyllic retreat for those who appreciate the beauty of untouched landscapes and want to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of Africa's oldest park.Why book this?
Embarking on this day trip to Menagesha Suba Forest is an opportunity you wouldn't want to miss. Indulge in the serene ambiance of this enchanting forest, where you can witness firsthand the incredible biodiversity that Ethiopia has to offer. From marveling at playful monkeys to encountering endemic bird species, every moment is sure to be filled with wonder and admiration. Moreover, visiting the Gefersa Reservoir provides a unique chance to admire the scenic beauty and spot wildlife in their natural habitat. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
For potential buyers, it's important to note that comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended for this day trip. The tour duration is approximately 600 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the forest and immerse yourself in its beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views, unique wildlife, and vibrant bird species. It's advisable to pack sun protection, such as a hat and sunscreen, as well as insect repellent to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the day.Reviews
Previous visitors to Menagesha Suba Forest have shared their awe-inspiring experiences and overall satisfaction with the tour. Many praised the abundance of wildlife they encountered, including the playful colobus monkeys and endemic Menelik’s bushbuck. The birdwatching opportunities were also highly regarded, with visitors raving about spotting the vibrant Ethiopian oriole and Abyssinian woodpecker. The stunning landscapes and untouched beauty of this forest left a lasting impression on all who visited, making it a must-see destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is