Ethiopia

Incredibly diverse and ancient cultures
Lalibela the new Jerusalem with its stone carved churches
Axum one of the main ancient capitals and empires of the world, at its height in the 4th Century
The Danakil Depression the lowest place on land with amazing geographical features
The Bale Mountains home to last refuge for Simien Wolves
Many endemic Bird Species - making it one of Africa's best birding destinations
Gelada Baboons in the Simien Mountains