Photo taken on Nov. 25, 2013, shows the landscape of Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. Simien Mountains National Park is located in the northwest of Ethiopia. It is home to a number of ...

Nominated in 2009 to the World Heritage Tentative List, Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP) is a national park in Ethiopia with one of the highest incidences of animal endemicity of any terrestrial ...

After a seven-hour drive south from the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, past camel markets, shimmering Rift Valley lakes and seemingly endless fields of wheat and teff, the asphalt ends. A rust-red ...

German photojournalist Mario Gerth has captured the incredible, dramatic landscape of northern Ethiopia in this collection of stunning black and white images. It includes shots taken in the Simien ...

Bale Mountains National Park is situated in the Bale Mountains, which are a part of the Ethiopian Highlands. The park is spread across 2150 sq km and covers a wide range of altitudes, including the ...

Researchers have described a new chameleon species from the Bale Mountains of south-central Ethiopia and say it’s likely that more will emerge. Wolfgang Böhme’s Ethiopian chameleon is around 15 ...

Addis Ababa, December 7, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Bale Mountains National Park has reported a sharp rise in tourist arrivals and revenue, driven by major infrastructure upgrades and its growing ...

New openings in the Ethiopian Highlands are rare. When it comes to the Simien Mountains National Park, one of the richest wildlife areas in the country, visitors could previously stay either in the ...