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🌎  Ethiopia 🇪🇹

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📍  Awash National Park

✈️  Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)

🚗  283.9 KM

⏱️  8 hours, 19 minutes

Awash National Park, situated in Ethiopia, is known for its diverse landscapes including the Awash River, savanna grasslands, and volcanic formations. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot various species such as the Beisa oryx, Soemmerring's gazelle, and numerous bird species. Accessibility can be challenging, often requiring a 4x4 vehicle. While solo visits are possible, a guided tour is highly recommended for a more enriching experience and to navigate the park effectively. The best time to visit is during the dry season (October to March) for optimal wildlife viewing. Costs vary depending on the tour operator and duration, but expect to pay for park entrance fees, transportation, and guide services. A typical visit duration ranges from 1 to 3 days. Be prepared for hot temperatures and bring adequate supplies like water and sunscreen.