Based in:Oromia Region
Bale Mountains National Park
For eco-tourists and outdoor adventurers, the Bale Mountains offer an untamed paradise of mist-shrouded peaks, glacial lakes, and sweeping alpine moorlands. It is one of the continent's most critical biodiversity hotspots.
Destination Highlights
Sanetti Plateau
The highest continuous Afro-alpine plateau in Africa, presenting a dramatic tundra landscape above 4,000 meters.
The Ethiopian Wolf
The rarest canid in the world, easily spotted here hunting across the plains with its beautiful brick-red coat.
Harenna Cloud Forest
A mystical, moss-draped canopy forest located on the southern mountain slopes, home to wild organic coffee plants.
Mountain Nyala Habitat
The best location on earth to see magnificent, spiral-horned Mountain Nyala trotting through the high juniper woodlands.
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