The Simien Mountains are famous for their rich biodiversity. Trekkers can spot the Gelada baboon, easily identifiable by its ...

It's the highlands that really define the country, and one of the best ways to experience them is by trekking in the Simien Mountains. This range of ridges and 14,000-foot peaks offers the most ...

From the dramatic peaks of Simien Mountains National Park to the sprawling salt plains of the Danakil Depression, natural ...

A trek 325 mi/525 km northwest of Addis Ababa in the Simien Mountains is likely to be the high point of a visitor's time in Ethiopia. (The highest peaks top 13,100 ft/4,000 m.) The breathtaking m ...

Geladas (a male and female in the Simien Mountains) signal their status with the livid skin on their chests. Anup Shah and Fiona Rogers Geladas are isolated, oddball monkeys that science has ...

Africa is home to some of the most difficult and stunning trekking routes for extreme trekkers. The continent's afroalpine ...

Even the morning rush hour couldn't diminish the vibrant energy of Ethiopia's capital. Navigating through bustling crowds, our guide, Yonas Sewede from Landscape Ethiopia Tours, emphasised the ...

A villager lives at an altitude of almost 10,000 feet in the Simien Mountains. Sebastião Salgado “The developed world belonged to another age,” the photographer says. Sebastião Salgado The ...

Ensure that the GMP fully considers the protection of the Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the property under both criteria (vii) and (x) as the primary objective of management for the Simien ...

1997 Mission report, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), Simien National Park 1996 Technical Mission to Ethiopia on Simen Mountains National Park and World Heritage Site, 2-9 Nov. 1996: ...