Leisure Tour
LANGANO
Leisure tour in langano
At the Horacallo bridge it is possible to turn left along a track which leads to the lake. There are good camping spots here along the northern shore however, the main track to the lake is at about 210 and 215 kms leading left to the Wabe Shebele and Bekele Mola Hotels, beach and camping ground respectively:
Langano’s soft brown waters are framed by 4,000-metre-high Arsi Mountains.Although Langano is home to a few birds, it’s more of a resort for sportsmen and sun worshippers than nature lovers. Here you can water ski and sail, swim or bask in the blazing sun on the sloping sandy beach. The hotel restaurant serves European food, but the tilapia and fresh fish cooked over the camp fire are special.The local Oromo women usually sell jewellery or utensils, copper bracelets or brass, beaded necklaces, and cowry shell-decorated milk pots.
Sodere
Sodere is 120 kilometres from Addis Ababa. The resort area boasts volcanic mineral springs, which bubble to the surface to fill its two blue swimming pools with clear warm water.
The nearby Awash River is another attraction. Most people visit Sodere for swimming and relaxation.Those who enjoy walks are able to spot birds, vervet monkeys and baboons as well as crocodiles and hippos that frequent this stretch of the Awash.
Wendogenet
Wendogenet is 300 kilometres from Addis Ababa. The resort area boasts of volcanic mineral springs, which bubble to the surface to fill its two blue swimming pools with clear warm water. Those who enjoy walks are able to spot birds etc.