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Travel to Ras Dashen, located in the Simien Mountains National Park in northern Ethiopia, Ras Dashen, also known as Ras Dejen, is a must-visit destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. Standing at 4,550 meters (14,928 feet) above sea level, Ras Dashen offers a challenging and rewarding trekking experience that takes you through diverse landscapes, ranging from deep valleys and rugged cliffs to lush plateaus and Afro-alpine vegetation.
When you visit Ras Dashen, you’ll have the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable trekking adventure, enjoy breathtaking panoramas, and spot unique wildlife that calls the Simien Mountains home. Our tours in Ethiopia offer the chance to immerse yourself in the spectacular beauty and unforgettable experiences Ras Dashen offers.
Ras Dashen Ethiopia
“Ras Dashen is the highest peak in Ethiopia and the tenth highest in Africa, celebrated for its majestic vistas, challenging trekking routes, and unique biodiversity.”
Curiosities about Ras Dashen:
- Ras Dashen is located in the Simien Mountains National Park in northern Ethiopia.
- It is the highest peak in Ethiopia, standing at 4,550 meters (14,928 feet) above sea level.
- Ras Dashen is the tenth-highest peak in Africa.
- The mountain offers challenging and rewarding trekking experiences.
- Visa on arrival is available for many nationalities, and you can travel to Ras Dashen.
Visit Ras Dashen
Embark on a guided trek to the summit of Ras Dashen, navigating through diverse landscapes and enjoying the breathtaking views.
As you traverse the Simien Mountains, encounter unique wildlife, including the endemic gelada baboons, Ethiopian wolves, and Walia ibex.
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the local communities, such as the Amhara people, who call the Simien Mountains home.
Map of Ras Dashen
Discover Ras Dashen
- Challenging Trekking: Conquer the highest peak in Ethiopia and enjoy the rewarding trekking experience.
- Breathtaking Vistas: Take the majestic panoramas from the summit and throughout your journey.
- Unique Wildlife: Spot the endemic gelada baboons, Ethiopian wolves, and Walia ibex in their natural habitat.
- Cultural Encounters: Learn about the rich cultural heritage of the Simien Mountains’ local communities.
- Photography: Capture the stunning beauty and unforgettable experiences of Ras Dashen.
Travel to Ras Dashen
List of tours in Ethiopia that travel to Ras Dashen.
Photos of Ras Dashen
Images of the majestic Ras Dashen, showcasing its breathtaking vistas, challenging trekking routes, and unique biodiversity in Ethiopia.
