Duration
4–6 days
Group
2–6 trekkers
Best season
Nov–Mar (dry)
Trek the Sanetti Plateau at 4,000 metres among giant lobelias and Ethiopian wolves — the rarest canid on Earth — then drop through the cloud forests of Harenna. Mountain nyala at Dinsho, Tullu Dimtu's summit, and skies full of raptors.
Highlights
- Ethiopian wolf sightings on the Sanetti Plateau
- Tullu Dimtu summit — 4,377 m, Ethiopia's second peak
- Mountain nyala and Menelik's bushbuck at Dinsho
- Harenna Forest — moss, bamboo and black-maned lions
- Giant lobelia fields above the clouds
The photos
Day by day
- Day 1Dinsho headquarters — juniper woodland walk among nyala and warthog, gear check.
- Day 2Up onto the Sanetti Plateau. First wolf packs among the giant lobelias.
- Day 3Summit day: Tullu Dimtu at 4,377 m, afternoon at the alpine tarns.
- Day 4Descend the Harenna escarpment into the cloud forest, camp under the canopy.
- Day 5Harenna Forest walk — colobus monkeys, wild coffee, waterfall pools.
- Day 6Return via Rira village and the plateau road, back to Goba.
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