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The 5 Best Menagesha Suba Forest Day Trips

5 tours  ·  from $71 a head

One of the oldest managed forests anywhere, planted in the fifteenth century, an hour west of the capital. The 5 below differ on how far you walk, whether the summit is included and what lunch arrangement comes with it.

Day Trip To Menagesha Suba Forest - Entering Menagesha Suba Forest Park
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Day Trip To Menagesha Suba Forest

1.Day Trip To Menagesha Suba Forest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $100Our pick

Leave Addis Ababa at 9:00 am for Menagesha Suba Forest Park, a 2,500-hectare refuge of juniper, Erica trees, endemic birds, and Minilk bushbuck. An English-speaking guide, air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, park fees, and pickup from your hotel or airport are included. Expect a 7 to 9-hour day with some demanding walking.

“Finally reaching the waterfall after a difficult hike-a sense of accomplishment.this trip like my previous one with you shows the natural beauty of your amazing and unique country.”

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Day Trip to Menagesha Suba Forest from Addis Ababa - Leaving Addis Ababa by private car
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Day Trip to Menagesha Suba Forest from Addis Ababa

2.Day Trip to Menagesha Suba Forest from Addis Ababa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $130

Leave Addis Ababa by private vehicle for Menagesha Suba Forest Park, a 2,500-hectare refuge of juniper, Erica trees, birds, and Minilk bushbuck. Your English-speaking guide handles the route, entrance fee, lunch, water, and Ethiopian coffee. Pickup is available at Bole Airport or local hotels, making this a useful half-day escape or final outing before departure.

“I did this trip with Aman Ethiopia tours, and they made sure everything was great: the guide was knowledgeable and easy going, the pick-up was on time, and, of course, the forest itself was simply amazing.”

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Private Menagesha Suba Forest Hiking and Sightseeing Tour

3.Private Menagesha Suba Forest Hiking and Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $75

Spend about eight hours exploring Menagesha Suba Forest with private transport, lunch, and a guide such as Biruk or Brook. Walk among ancient juniper and wanza trees, watch for guereza monkeys and endemic birds, and tackle a high forest peak if your fitness allows. Pickup is offered from Addis Ababa.

“We had an amazing day with Biruk the owner of Venture Ethiopia, the pick up was perfect he arrived 10 min after and he even let me change the pick up location one day before without problems. We felt very good during all the tour , very frieRead more”

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Round Trip to Menagesha Suba Forest Park - Why Menagesha Suba makes a good city escape
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Round Trip to Menagesha Suba Forest Park

4.Round Trip to Menagesha Suba Forest Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $70Best value

Leave Addis Ababa at 8:00 am for Menagesha Suba Forest Park, a historic juniper forest protected since the 15th century. You will ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, hike, look for birds, learn about local plants and animals, and receive lunch and bottled water. The group can include up to 20 people.

“I visited Ethiopia in July to go entoto and Mercato with the loveliest tour guide mulat!”

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Two days Lake Wenchi and Menagesha Forest - Menagesha Suba Forest brings a different kind of outing
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Two days Lake Wenchi and Menagesha Forest

5.Two days Lake Wenchi and Menagesha Forest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $328

Spend two days exploring Lake Wenchi and Menagesha Suba Forest from Addis Ababa. Ride a horse, hike beside a crater lake, take a boat to Cherkos monastery and hot springs, then look for colobus monkeys, Menelik’s bushbuck, and endemic birds. An English-speaking guide, private air-conditioned transport, park fees, and breakfast are included.

“I want to appreciate the tour operator Sefora from ETT. She is professional with her job. She arrange a very good trip for us, thanks again”

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