Chagni, also known as Kedamawi Haile Selassie Ber, is a town situated in the Agew Awi Zone of the Amhara Region in northwestern Ethiopia. It serves as the administrative center of Guangua woreda and was formerly the center of the Metekel awraja. The town is located at an elevation of 1583 meters, offering a distinct climate and environment. Visitors to Chagni can explore its administrative significance and enjoy the local culture of the Amhara Region.
Chagni is best explored on foot or by local transport options.
Engage with the local community to learn about the Amhara Region's traditions.
Due to its elevation, Chagni experiences a unique climate; pack accordingly.
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Chagni with mild weather ideal for exploring.
Summers can be warm; ensure to stay hydrated while exploring the town.
Fall offers comfortable temperatures and is a great time for cultural exploration.
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit without the crowds.
ETB Br
$50-$100 p/day
52,300
Amharic, English
March-May, September-November
Locals, Cultural Exploration