Simien Mountains National Park
Northern Ethiopia’s Simien Mountain National Park is every traveler's dream location, made up of dramatic mountains with jagged peaks, gigantic rocks shaped by centuries of erosion as well as scenic valleys full of greenery. Depending on what time of the year you look at it and from which angle it always looks different. Simien Mountain National Park is so breath-taking that it is the go-to image used for Ethiopian tourism.
Shaped by the hands of nature, this captivating highlands with stunning views attracts thousands of visitors to Ethiopia every year. Ras Dashen is the highlight of this gem with an altitude of 14,901 feet which is the 3rd highest peak in Africa.
The mountain ridges also stand at altitudes of 3600 meters above sea level, covered in greenery. The contrast between the elevated peaks and low valleys, the drama, will blow your mind.