Ecopia Tours Team
The leader of our tour company is Dr. Mitslal Kifleyesus-Matschie. Our professional tour guides are all experienced and trained in each topics and sportive for activities tours. The local guides and assistants are members of the cooperative promoted by Ecopia Ecotourism. They are not just daily wage employees, but are actual partners and shareholders of the social enterprise. Therefore, you will experience hospitality that you won't forget.
Besides guiding you in the forests, mountains or along the rivers, they are in charge of setting up the camp and preparing healthy, hygienic, balanced meals cooked every day from fresh local ingredients.
Your bilingual guide will be with you in your vehicle while the rest of the team moves in a separate car with the camping and trekking equipment.
For a group of 6 travelers, for instance, you will be travelling with your guide, a local guide cum cook, two assistants and two drivers.
Note that the co-founder of Ecopia Ecotourism is a German company who has members is fluent in German, French and English. He has been living in Ethiopia for more than 10 years.
In co-operation with the members of the cooperative, we developed a system of conducting tours which ensures comfortable travel despite the rigor of travelling in high-altitude mountain environment.