The Ethiopian medieval capital boasts with its large royal enclosure containing grand castles, palaces, houses and outbuildings. You will visit King Fasiladas’s palace, the oldest and perhaps most Impressive of the castles. Beside the castle are various ruined buildings including the remains of a bathing pool, a chancellery and a library of Fasiladas’s son Yohannes I. You will visit Debre Birhan-Selassie, one of the country’s most famous churches that lie 2km to the north east of Gonder.

Sankaber campsite is located approximately 38km North East of Debark town in the Simien Mountain range at an altitude 3300asl and mean annual temperature 10.4c. It comprises the scenic mountains ranges and it is impressive escarpment both in the north and the south faces of the camping site. The trek crosses through beautiful scenery of natural vegetation; varying with altitude beginning with high forest at lower altitudes in the escarpment and extending to the high plateau touched Afro Montana evergreen bush land and thicket. There is also wildlife like the Gelada baboon and klipspringer. And birds such as such as Wattled ibis, Black kite, and White collard pigeon, and many more.

Axum is a place where a high civilization had risen several centuries before the birth of Christ. The astonishing steles strike you for their huge size, their incredible almost pristine preservation and their curiously modern look sculpted from single pieces of granite to look like multistoried buildings. Though the stone is famously hard, Axum’s masons worked it superbly often following a set design.