Addis Ababa: 9-Day Coffee Plantation Tour with Lodging
ID: GYG1155405-1771790
Categorie:
Land: Ethiopië
Duur:
9 dagen
Beschrijving
Explore Ethiopia's coffee culture on a 9-day tour from Addis Ababa. Visit coffee plantations, meet local farmers, and enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony.
Day 1: Addis Ababa – Jimma
Leave Addis and drive to Jimma, a 350 km journey. Stop for lunch along the way, perhaps in Welkite. Once in Jimma, visit the Coffee Statue.
Day 2: Jimma – Limu Kossa - Jimma - Mizan Teferi - Bebeka
In the morning, visit the Limu Kossa Coffee Plantation. Drive back to Jimma for lunch. If time permits, visit the Jimma Agricultural Research Center (Jarco). Continue to Mizan Teferi, passing by Bongo and Wush Wush Tea Estate. Spend the night in Bebeka or Mizan Teferi.
Day 3: Bebeka
Visit the largest and oldest coffee estate in Ethiopia, in Bebeka, recently taken over by the Midroc Group.
Day 4: Bebeka – Tepi - Bebeka
Drive to Tepi to visit the Coffee Plantation of Tepi. Have lunch in Tepi Guesthouse close to the Estate. Return to Bebeka or Mizan.
Day 5: Bebeka/Mizan Teferi – Sodo
Visit the Karo people. Camp in Murulle.
Day 6: Sodo-Yirga Alem
Travel via Boditi, Shashemene, and Awasa to Yirga Alem, in the Sidama region. Stay in Aregash Lodge. Spend the rest of the day walking, enjoying a traditional coffee ceremony, or visiting the area to see coffee farmers.
Day 7: Yirga Alem
Visit the Sidamo coffee region, including the Cola washing station and the Efico Foundation project.
Day 8: Yirga Alem – Yirga Chefe – Yirga Alem
Drive further south to visit coffee plantations and coffee union projects in Yirga Cheffe. Visit the Manchiti Rock Engravings on the way close to Dilla. Return to Yirga Alem in the evening.
Day 9: Yirga Alem – Addis
Drive back to Addis. Stop for Oromo graves and lunch in Zway, see waterbirds on Zway Lake, and visit Dry Mills Kuru.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the rich coffee culture of Ethiopia on a 9-day tour
- Visit the largest and oldest coffee estate in Ethiopia, in Bebeka
- Explore the Sidamo coffee region and visit the Cola washing station
- Discover the Manchiti Rock Engravings on the way to Yirga Cheffe
- Enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony and visit coffee farmers in Yirga Alem
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves long drives between destinations.
Accommodation is provided in various hotels and guest houses.
Meals are included in the package.
Visits to coffee plantations and cultural sites are part of the itinerary.
INCLUDED
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Guided tours of coffee plantations
- Visit to Coffee Statue in Jimma
- Visit to Limu Kossa Coffee Plantation
- Visit to Jimma Agricultural Research Center
- Visit to Bongo and Wush Wush Tea Estate
- Visit to Bebeka Coffee Estate
- Visit to Tepi Coffee Plantation
- Visit to Karo people
- Visit to Sidamo coffee region
- Visit to Yirga Cheffe coffee plantations
- Visit to Manchiti Rock Engravings
- Visit to Oromo graves
- Visit to Zway lake
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips
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