Begin your day early in Addis Ababa with a scenic 3.5-hour drive to Wonchi Crater Lake, a breathtaking destination nestled in the highlands of central Ethiopia. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided hike through lush forest trails offering panoramic views of the crater. You’ll take a traditional boat across the sparkling lake to reach the ancient Wonchi Monastery, located on one of the islands. After exploring the area and learning about the spiritual history of the site, enjoy a picnic lunch or a traditional meal in a nearby eco-lodge. Optional horseback riding is available for those who want to experience the landscape on foot or horseback. In the late afternoon, drive back to Addis Ababa, completing an unforgettable nature and culture-filled day trip.