Famed for its bird life and dramatic volcanic landscapes, Awash National Park makes a fantastic day or overnight trip from Addis Ababa. With more than 460 bird species recorded, including the rare and endemic yellow-throated seed-eater and sombre rock chat, the park is a must for dedicated birders.
- See the magnificent Awash falls and gorge
- Trek to the top of the Fantale Volcano Crater
- Brave the crocodiles to bathe at the beautiful Filwoha hot springs
- Spot oryx, gazelles, warthogs, colobus monkeys and other wildlife