Our picks

Waterfalls in Ethiopia

The falls we've researched and rated - each one with an honest read on how hard it is to reach, when to go, and what it really takes.

Blue Nile Falls
Ethiopia · Bahir Dar (BJR) ~1h

"Tis Issat" - the water that smokes - where the Blue Nile throws itself over a 400-metre-wide basalt lip, once one of Africa's great sights and still stirring after the rains.