Awash National Park (day trip)

Located about 225 kilometers east of Addis Ababa, Awash National Park spans diverse landscapes from savanna grasslands to volcanic highlands along the Awash River. The park is home to diverse wildlife including hamadryas baboons, antelopes, warthogs, and numerous bird species, making it a rewarding escape from the capital. Natural hot springs and waterfalls punctuate the park's scenic terrain, offering refreshing swimming opportunities and dramatic photography spots.