Chebera Churchura National Park and Coffee Tour

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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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Overview

CHEBERA CHURCHURA NATIONAL PARK is an untouched wilderness found within the Omo Gibe basin, in the south of Ethiopia and considered one of the most untouched areas of the country. The National Park contains rivers, streams, springs, caves and four crater lakes, providing the perfect habitat for wildlife; endemic birds and mammals, which include the African elephant, hippopotamus, Cape buffalo, lion, and leopard. CCNP is considered to have the best ecosystem for the African elephant in the country (within Meka Forest). The landscape of this attractive park also comprises unique and attractive mountains.

Highlights

Hotel booking for the below festival period will be treated as special case (MESKEL FESTIVAL from Sep.24 to 30, EPIPHANY FESTIVAL from Jan.16 to 23 & Either in late January or early February (the summit date is moving), during AU SUMMIT

Itinerary

Day: 1 Addis Ababa

Arrive at Bole international airport and meet and greet by ET-Holidays representative. Depending on your arrival time, you will be taken on Addis Ababa City Tour. The city tour of Addis includes visiting the National Museum, Trinity Cathedral, Mount Entoto view point, Mercato and while driving through the city you can see historical monuments, status and the office of international and regional organizations. Meal: Lunch & dinner Overnight: Hotel

Day: 2 Addis Ababa ✈ Jimma

In the morning fly to Jimma. Then, you set off for Chebera Churchura National Park. The park is one of the relatively untouched, recently discovered and rich in wilderness. The Park is fortunate in possessing numerous rivers and streams and four small creator lakes, which are reason for the rich wildlife resources of the area. The topography of the park is so unique and highly heterogeneous and hilly terrain, few flat lands and highly undulating to rolling plains with incised river and perennial streams, valley and gorges. Larger mammals and numerous species of birds are inhabiting in the park. Common mammals include the African elephant, hippopotamus, Cape buffalo, lion, and Leopard. The park is the best site to see the African Elephants, and Buffalo. Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner Overnight: Camping/decent guest house.

Day: 3 Chebera Churchura

Walking through the park to spot large mammals and bird life Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner Overnight: Camping/ decent guest house.

Day: 4 Chebera Churchura

Walking through the park to spot Larger mammals and bird life Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner Overnight: Camping/ decent guest house.

Day: 5 Chebera Churchura-Jimma

Drive back to Jimma. En-route visit coffee plantation where you will be able to experience and observe the whole coffee production process concluding with a coffee ceremony in this perfect Home of Coffee location! Meal: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Overnight: Hotel

Day: 6 Jimma ✈ Addis Ababa

Transfer to the airport and fly back to Addis. In the afternoon spend at leisure or you can do shopping Transfer to the airport if have flight Meal: Breakfast & Lunch

Included/Excluded

5 nights’ hotel/tent cost on Twin/Double occupancy basis
Meal plan: As mentioned in the tour program
Camping gears and materials if/when camping is found to be mandatory
Ground transportation service including all transfers
Domestic flight fare, Addis Ababa✈ Jimma✈ Addis Ababa
Entrance fees according to the tour program
English speaking local guide
Payment for scout /ranger
One liter of mineral water per person per day

Any other expenses which are not mentioned under what’s included section

Tour's Location

from $1,295.00

Date

03/06/2023

Adults

Age 18+

Children

Age 6-17

Infant

Age 0-5

Organized by

Admin ARS

Member Since 2021