The question of When to Visit Simien Mountains National Park has a commonly agreed answer, i.e. any time of the year. Though, if you’re interested in hiking then the months of July and August are not recommended due to the wet conditions.
The animals of Simien Mountains National Park can be seen all year round because the park has several endemic species, thus there are no migration patterns to be concerned with. You can see the Gelada Monkeys in the park no matter what time you visit, although the Walia Ibex is harder to spot during the wet season.
Finally, clearer skies make for better sightings of birds. So, if you want to go on an Ethiopia Safari, specifically for birdwatching, keep this in mind.
The following are some recommended Things to do in Simien Mountains National Park:
- Spotting wildlife – the best place to witness Ethiopia’s endemic animals!
- Hiking – Premier hiking trips up the Rad Dejen!
- Birdwatching – From several lowland species to large highland birds of prey!
- Photographic Botanic Tours – admire the mountain grassland flora!
- Immerse yourself in traditional experiences, including traditional ceremonies and tasting delicious native dishes!
Amazing endemic animal sightings, scenic treks and a sky full of raptors, all set in the spectacular surroundings of the Ethiopian Highlands! If this experience sounds like something that piques your inner traveller, then don’t miss out on the best of Ethiopia Tours and Safaris.
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