Chebera Churchura & The Coffee Origin (Keffa)

🗓️ Itinerary

• Day 1 Fly to Jimma – Chebera Churchura National Park
  Transfer to Addis Ababa airport for your flight to the southwestern town of Jimma. Upon arrival, a car will pick you up and drive you to Chebera Churchura National Park. Enjoy the late afternoon sunset surrounded by pristine nature.
  Overnight at Chebera Churchura Lodge or camping site.
• Day 2:Full Day Safari in Chebera Churchura
  After breakfast, enjoy a full day of game driving in this recently discovered park rich in wilderness. The park features numerous rivers, streams, and small crater lakes that support diverse wildlife. Its unique topography includes hilly terrain, rolling plains, and deep valleys, home to large mammals such as African elephants, hippopotamuses, Cape buffalo, lions, and leopards, along with colorful bird species like Trogons and Turacos. Chebera Churchura is one of the best places to view elephants and buffalo in their natural habitat.
  Overnight at Chebera Churchura Lodge or camping site..
• Day 3 Chebera – Keffa Biosphere Reserve
  After breakfast, drive to Bonga, the heart of the Keffa Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO as the birthplace of Arabica coffee. Visit traditional coffee farms, explore forest trails, and meet local coffee farmers who continue the ancient traditions of Ethiopian coffee cultivation.
  Overnight in Bonga..
• Day 4 Bonga – Jimma
  Spend the day discovering the full coffee journey, from bean to cup. Visit traditional coffee processing sites and enjoy guided tasting sessions while exploring the lush rainforest that nurtures Ethiopia’s original coffee plants.
  Overnight in Bonga.
• Day 5: Departure from Addis Ababa
  After breakfast, drive back to Jimma with stops at scenic viewpoints and local villages along the way. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport for your return flight, marking the end of your remarkable adventure through Ethiopia’s green southwest.