The park is found in the lowlands to the east, 211 Kms from the capital. With total area of 827 square kilometers, it’s bounded with Awash River in the south. The Fantale volcano, where one can see the dark scar of the latest lava flow, is among the main features of the park.
The plains of the park are excellent for game viewing and admiring the spectacular Awash Gorge.
Awash is home for numerous bird species and endemic animals like Swayne’s hartebeest |