Treg Simien Trail 2029

Do you want to gain some altitude ⛰ and explore beautiful landscapes during a trail of 125 km? Embark for Ethiopia 🇪🇹, for a race in the heart of nature, and atop the mountains. Head to the north of the country to join Gondar, the former capital 👑 of the country, replaced by Addis Ababa in 1886, well, no one is irreplaceable! 🤷‍♀️ The Treg Simien Trail takes place in March, in the region of Amhara to offer you a sporty trip 🏃 and unique discoveries. Take a deep breath, but save some for the peaks, and pack your bags for the flight! 🧳 Because the main guest of the trip is altitude 💨, which will also provide you with impressive views.

Five stages over nine days 🗓, that's the announced program to enjoy a perfect moment. For the first days, wake-ups ⏰ are at dawn to reach the various starting points of the trail. No worries, Ethiopia ranks among the top 5 coffee producers ☕ in the world, you'll have enough to keep going throughout the day! 👯 Get ready, as the trails are rocky 🪨 and some sections are on cornice, it's a 100% immersion over there. As the days pass, the landscapes will become grander 🌟, as will the altitude 📈, which will gradually increase, perfect for acclimatizing better. How about an immersion into United States 🇺🇸? During your journey, you will set foot in the rival of the Grand Canyon 🏜, the Simien Mountains National Park. An astonishing place, where massive erosion has created a unique natural 🌱 site, with unique peaks, valleys, and cliffs.

Throughout the trail, you will encounter animals and you will zip your tent ⛺. Ethiopia is a country inhabited by many animals, some quite rare. The most iconic is the Walia ibex, a mountain goat 🐐 found only here! Given its horns, you won't miss it. The Gelada baboon and the Ethiopian wolf 🐺 will also be nearby, so prepare your bingo card ❌ not to miss any of these wonders of nature! Don't forget to include the Ethiopian culinary specialty, the injera, a very thin 🫓 and delicious flatbread, to enjoy with various sauces. To conclude your journey, you have the chance to pass by the most magnificent panorama 🏞 in the country, Imet Gogo, in the heart of the Simien Mountains. The scenery is breathtaking 🌬, but given the height, remember to breathe! The trip ends with more relaxed 😌 and touristic days in Lalibela, the "new Jerusalem," a site listed by UNESCO. Visiting the churches will leave an indelible impression with their beauty 🏛. Let's not forget the beautiful capital Addis Ababa, the highest in the world 🌍 with its altitude of 2,355 m, to visit in the last moments of your journey.

To honor the great Haile Gebrselassie, Olympic and world champion 🥇 in athletics, you can be among the first to run on these historic Ethiopian lands, which he holds dear! An ideal terrain to enjoy your trail! 😆