Explore the Coffee Route of Western Ethiopia – 5 Days

Description

Immerse yourself in the birthplace of coffee. This experience takes you through coffee plantations and daily the daily loves of coffee farmers in Ethiopia’s coffee-producing region in the West.

Day 1: Yergalem

Drive to Yirgalem (350kms) Over night Aregash Lodge. Or other lodges based on your interest..

Day 2: Yirgachefe

Morning drive to Yirgachefe (142kms), where one of the most popular coffees in the world is harvested. On the journey south along the main road, you will always see coffee plantations. One of the centers of cultivation and processing of good coffee is Yirgacheffe.In the area, several coffee cooperatives with lovely plantations can be seen.
Over night Aregash Lodge.

Day 3: Aleta Wendo Sanneti Plateau & Harenna Forest

In the morning after breakfast drive to Aleta wendo(25kms) to visit coffee cooperatives. After lunch continue to Bensa through beautiful countryside.
Overnight Hotel.

Day 4: Hawassa

In the morning after breakfast visit one cooperative in Bensa and drive to Awassa. Overnight United Africa group Hotel or Haile resort.

Day 5: Addis Abeba

Drive to Addis Ababa (275kms) visiting coffee areas in Wendogenet.There will be day use room or overnight hotel depending on the flight. And a fare well dinner.