The Semien Mountains are north east of Gondar. They are spectacular and are the perfect trekking site for the adventure seeking traveller. They are listed as one of the official World Heritage Sites. The terrain is magnificent, Ras Dashen being the tallest peak at 4,550m.
The best time of year to visit the Semien Mountains are between November & July, the rainy seasons are too cold and wet and visibility tends to be relatively bad.
It is also possible to see villages along the way where you can meet diverse people and immerse yourself in their culture.
Exciting Ethiopia Tours recommends at least 3 days trekking in this region to fullest experience the calm and peaceful atmosphere in these extraordinary ranges.
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