Its passage extends for a total of 15.1 km (9.4 mi), although the route normally takes 1 hour by visitor to covers 1.7 km. local people worshipped animist deities and spirits there long before the arrival of Islam, and traces these influence and belief persist till today in various ceremonies and sacrifices carried out around the cave entrances. One of the most striking features of the cave system is the chamber of columns, where limestone pillars soar up to 20 meters as in some ancient temples. Another is the great dome, where the roof is 50 meters high. Generally, the shapes and color of the rocks, the magnificent pillars and sound of the river as it makes its way through the subterranean passages makes it a natural adventure and charming travel Experience in Ethiopia.
Besides all it provides good opportunity for bird watching, on the area more than 501 specious of birds have been recorded.
