Guided Day Trip to the Lush Forest of Menagesha and Historic Town of Addis Alem

Duration

8 to 10 hours

Overview

You will get to enjoy the lush forests of Menagesha forest, 50 Kms west of Addis Ababa. Covered with Juniper trees that are estimated to be over 400 years old, it is a place of unparalleled beauty for nature enthusiasts. You will make your way up through the forest towards the top of Mount Wechecha and reflect while enjoying a picnic lunch. Its a place commonly known for its exotic beauty and fresh air where one completely unwinds and reconnects with nature. After which, there is visit to the historic town of Addis Alem, the palace of Emperor Menielik and the church of Mariam where will see some interesting paintings and a small museum nearby that houses clothing and decorations of former Ethiopian rulers