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From Addis Ababa: 10-Day Coffee Tour with Camping

By Ethio BackpackerTours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$4,350 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Sip on a cup of coffee at the birthplace of coffee in the town of Jimma
  • Visit the largest and oldest coffee estate in Ethiopia, Bebeka
  • Explore the Sidamo coffee region and visit the Cola washing station
  • Discover the coffee plantations and coffee union projects in Yirga Cheffe
  • See the waterbirds on the Zway lake and visit the Dry Mills Kuru

Activity location

    • Addis Ababa
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Our Driver and tourist guide will be will be waiting you at Bole international airport (the client's can mention their specific locations for pickup), and will be transfer to the hotel and according to the convenient time, the tour will be started.
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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From Addis Ababa: 10-Day Coffee Tour with Camping

  • Activity duration is 10 days10d
    10d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$4,350.00 x 1 AdultAU$4,350.00
Total
Price is AU$4,350.00
Until Sat, 27 June

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Airport transfers and road transport by private car
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full board, including mineral water.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full camping equipment including tents, mattresses and sleeping bags for camping and trekking.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fees for entrances, local guides, compulsory scouts/ security personnel for activities mentioned in the itinerary.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All government taxes for the services included in the tour price
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Additional food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expensesSouvenirs

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Littering, Smoking
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Embark on a 10-day tour of Ethiopia's coffee region. Visit coffee plantations, estates, and factories, and learn about the history of coffee in Ethiopia. Enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony and try some of the best coffee in the world.

Day 1: Addis Ababa
Arrive in Addis in the morning at Bole Airport, and transfer to your hotel. Visit Addis Ababa: Tomoca coffee shop (Piazza), Kaldis Coffee Shops, and Mercato/Entoto Mountains. If time permits, add the national museum or one of its beautiful churches (St-George Cathedral, Holy Trinity church, or Bole Medhane Alem Cathedral). In the evening, enjoy a traditional dinner in a cultural restaurant.

Day 2: Addis Ababa – Jimma
Leave Addis and drive to Jimma, 350 km drive from Addis. Stop in Welkite for lunch. Stop in Jimma for Coffee Statue.

Day 3: Jimma – Limu Kossa – Jimma – Mizan Teferi – Bebeka
In the morning visit Limu Kossa Coffee Plantation. Drive back to Jimma for lunch. If time permits visit Jimma Agricultural Research Centre (Jarco). Drive to Mizan Teferi by Bongo and Wush Wush Tea Estate. Either spend the night in Bebeka or in Mizan Teferi.

Day 4: Bebeka
Visit the largest and oldest coffee estate in Ethiopia, Bebeka, recently taken over by the Midroc Group.

Day 5: Bebeka – Tepi – Bebeka
Today drive to Tepi to visit the Coffee Plantation of Tepi. Lunch in Tepi Guesthouse close to the Estate. Return to Bebeka or Mizan.

Day 6: Bebeka/Mizan Teferi – Sodo
Visit of the Karo people. Camping in Murulle.

Day 7: Sodo-Yirga Alem
Via Boditi, Shashemene, and Awasa travel to Yirga Alem, in the Sidama region. Stay in Aregash Lodge. The rest of the day can be spent on walks and a traditional coffee ceremony or visit in the area to see coffee farmers.

Day 8: Yirga Alem
Visit of Sidamo coffee region: Cola washing station & Efico Foundation project

Day 9: Yirga Alem – Yirga Chefe – Yirga Alem
Drive more south to visit coffee plantations, and coffee union projects in Yirga Cheffe. Visit Manchiti Rock Engravings on the way close to Dilla. Return to Yirga Alem in the evening.

Day 10: Yirga Alem – Addis
Drive back to Addis. Stop for Oromo graves and lunch in Zway, and see waterbirds on the Zway lake. Visit Dry Mills Kuru.

Location

Activity location

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    • Addis Ababa
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Our Driver and tourist guide will be will be waiting you at Bole international airport (the client's can mention their specific locations for pickup), and will be transfer to the hotel and according to the convenient time, the tour will be started.
    • Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia