Bishoftu Creator Lakes Bird Watching

Bishoftu - Awash National Park is situated at the southern edge of the Afar Region, approximately 225 kilometers east of Addis Ababa. The Awash River forms the park’s southern boundary, curving northward shortly after exiting the park and eventually vanishing into the Afar (Danakil) region. The park spans an area of 827 square kilometers, with most of it at an elevation of 900 meters. At the center of the park lies the dormant Fantale volcano, which rises to 2007 meters at its peak. This two-day private tour from Addis Ababa invites you to explore the wildlife of Awash National Park, where you can observe Beisa Oryx, Warthogs, Crocodiles, Kudus, Gazelles, Baboons, and a variety of lowland bird species.

Awash National Park

Awash National Park - Experience the stunning Awash River falls. Overnight accommodations are available at Awash Falls Lodge, the park’s sole lodging option, located 14 km from the town of Awash.
Day 2: Begin the morning with a game drive in the park to see Biesa Oryx, Lesser Kudu, Gazelles, Warthogs, and a range of lowland birds. With some luck, you might also spot crocodiles in the Awash River and Black-backed jackals. Conclude the tour by returning to Addis, with a lunch and a traditional Ethiopian coffee break in the city of Nazareth.

• Entrance fees
• Local and professional Guide fees
• Lunch
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• Unlimited Bottle of water on Board

• Photography cameras fees
• Alcoholic drink

In Awash National Travelers Experiance a game driving and close encounter to wildlife species, particularly with a special emphasis to the fascinating number of Beisa Oryx and it is home to 81 mammal species, 458 bird species, more than 43 reptile species and over 400 plant species.
There is a variety of major wildlife species that include the Beisa oryx, Soemmerring’s gazelle, Greater kudu, lesser kudu, Salt’s dikdik, Defassa waterbuck, Mountain reedbuck and Common bushbuck, Lion, Leopard, Striped hyena; Black backed jackal, Common jackal, Bat-eared fox, Serval cat, Caracal and warthog. The park is also known to support various primate species such as Guereza, Vervet monkey, Anubis baboon, Hamadryas baboon and the hybrid of Hamadryas and Anubis baboon. No endemic mammal is recorded.
There are also some bird species in the park like the Banded barbet, Golden-backed woodpecker, White-winged cliff-chat, Thick-billed raven, White-billed starling, Secretary bird, bustards and storks.

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