YAMA ETHIOPIA TOURS

Jimma - Kibish - Surma

Tour Overview

Day 01

Addis Ababa

Arrival of Addis Ababa and meet the Yama Ethiopia Tours representative. Then transfer your hotel. Depending on your arrival time make sightseeing in Addis Ababa.

addis-ababa-cathedral-church
Day 02

Addis Ababa - Jimma

In the morning after breakfast, you will drive to Jimma via Woliso. On the way you will pass through beautiful landscapes as you drive through the Gibe River Valley. You will stop for lunch at Wolqite.

jimma aba jifar
Day 03

Mizanteferi

After breakfast drive to MizanTefari. Continue your drive to MizanTefari via Bonga (the birth place of coffee). Then driven to MizanTeferi.

bebeka coffee plantation
Day 04

Tuglit - Bebeka

Morning after breakfast driven to Tulgit on the way visit the Bebeka Coffee Plantation (the largest coffee farm in Ethiopia), where they cultivate organic coffee tree as well as rubber trees. You can also learn about the coffee processing techniques. You will have lunch at Bebeka.

bebeka coffee plantation
Day 05 - 06

Kibish

Early morning drive will take you to Kibish to visit the Surma tribe. The Surma women are known for their beatification rituals, in preparation for marriage: most women have their bottom teeth removed and their bottom lips pierced, then stretched, so as to allow insertion of a clay lip plate. After breakfast driven back to MizanTeferi.

surma people
Day 07

Mizanteferi

After breakfast drive to Gambella via green landscape and wild coffee forest descend to into the steamy lowlands, home to Gambella.

gambela
Day 08

Gambella

In the morning after breakfast l drive to the Anuak village. These Nilotic peoples whose villages are scattered along the banks and rivers of southeastern Sudan and western Ethiopia, in the Gambela Region. The Agnuak people are herdsmen and famers. Also visitNuer village.

white eared kob
Day 09 - 10

Gambella - Bedele

Early morning visit Gambella National Park; home to wonderful birdlife, & wild animals such as elephants, baboons, buffalo, lion, antelope, monkeys, and other antelope. Late in afternoon drive back to a hotel. After breakfast drive to Bedele and you can visit the Bedele Brewery Factory.

gambella buffalos
Day 11

Nekemt - Wonchi

In the morning after breakfast drive to Neqemt. Then visit the Wollega Cultural museum, which gives a very good insight in the Wollega Oromo culture.

wonchi crater lake
Day 12

Guder

After breakfast drive to Ambo on the way you will visit the Guder Falls.

guder-waterfall
Day 13

Guder - Addis Ababa

Drive back to Addis. Evening fare well dinner at traditional restaurant and transfer to airport for flight back to home.

traditional-restaurant

INCLUDED

Meal Plan - As Your Preference
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Daily bottled water.
Transportation
Excellent condition touring Bus/ 4WD vehicle for the whole route including airport transfers.
Entrance Fee
All entrance fees to all the sightseeing, national Park and cultural villages.
Guiding service
Local tour guide at each place / Tour Guide accompanied for the whole route.
Water
Daily Bottled Water for the whole route.

EXCLUDED

Tickets
International Flight Air Tickets
Items
Items of Personal Nature like travel insurance, alcoholic beverages, laundry service, souvenir, photo and video camera fee if any applies.
Tips
Gratitude for porters, guides, driver and other service providers during the trip.
Others
Anything not mentioned in the tour program is not included.

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