Bale Mountains National Park

Presentation

The Bale Mountains National Park is located 400 km south of Addis Ababa in the Oromia region located in southeastern Ethiopia.

The Bale Mountains, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023, are a true natural gem of Ethiopia.

This mountainous region offers breathtaking landscapes, ranging from high altitude meadows to deep valleys and rugged peaks, creating a diverse and spectacular ecosystem.

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Bale Mountains National Park

The wildlife of the Bale Mountains

The remarkable wildlife of the Bale Mountains includes iconic species such as the Abyssinian wolf, nyala, Ethiopian bushbuck, as well as a wide variety of endemic birds. Visitors can also admire the beautiful wildflowers and learn about the rich local culture of the communities living in the surrounding area. This mountainous region offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, hikers and wildlife enthusiasts.

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