6-Day Wildlife Safari Chebera Churchura National Park

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Addis Ababa & City Tour

Upon arrival at Bole International Airport, you will be greeted by an ET-Holidays representative. Depending on your arrival time, you will embark on a city tour of Addis Ababa. Highlights include:
• National Museum – Home to the famous fossil remains of Lucy and other historical artifacts.
• Holy Trinity Cathedral – A beautiful and historically significant church.
• Mount Entoto Viewpoint – A panoramic view of the city from one of its highest points.
• Mercato – The largest open-air market in Africa, offering a vibrant experience.
• City Drive – Explore key landmarks, including historical monuments and the headquarters of international and regional organizations. Overnight: Hotel in Addis Ababa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Capital Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Addis Ababa Fly Jimma – Chebera Churchura National Park

In the morning, take a flight to Jimma. Upon arrival, embark on a journey to Chebera Churchura National Park, one of Ethiopia’s most pristine and recently explored wildlife areas. The park features diverse landscapes, including rivers, streams, crater lakes, and rolling hills, creating a rich habitat for wildlife.
Wildlife highlights include:
• African Elephant – The park is one of the best places to spot them.
• Cape Buffalo, Hippopotamus, Lion, Leopard – Among other large mammals.
• Birdwatching – Home to numerous bird species.

Overnight Chebera Safari lodage.

Main Destination:

Chebera-Churchura National Park

Best Time To Go October to March (Little rainfall)

High Season October to January (The park is never busy)

Best Weather

Accommodation:

Chebera Safari Lodge

• Budget tented camp located inside Chebera-Churchura NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Wildlife Exploration in Chebera Churchura

Immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness of Chebera Churchura National Park with a full-day exploration. Embark on guided walks through the park’s diverse landscapes, where you’ll have the opportunity to observe majestic wildlife in their natural habitat. Keep an eye out for large mammals such as African elephants, buffalo, and various antelope species, as well as an incredible array of birdlife. As you traverse the park’s lush forests, grasslands, and riverbanks, your expert guide will provide insights into the unique ecosystem and its inhabitants. This unforgettable wildlife experience offers a rare chance to connect with nature in one of Ethiopia’s most pristine national parks.

Main Destination:

Chebera-Churchura National Park

Accommodation:

Chebera Safari Lodge

• Budget tented camp located inside Chebera-Churchura NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water & spirits/liquor (Other drinks not included)

Further Exploration in Chebera Churchura

Continue your wildlife adventure in Chebera Churchura National Park, a hidden gem known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. As you delve deeper into the park’s lush forests, rolling hills, and open grasslands, you’ll have even more opportunities to encounter majestic African elephants, herds of buffalo, and a variety of other mammals in their natural habitat.

In addition to large wildlife, the park is home to an incredible array of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. Keep an eye out for colorful kingfishers, soaring raptors, and elusive forest-dwelling birds as you explore. Whether trekking through dense vegetation, enjoying a game drive, or relaxing near one of the park’s pristine rivers, every moment in Chebera Churchura offers a chance to connect with nature and witness Ethiopia’s untamed beauty.

Main Destination:

Chebera-Churchura National Park

Accommodation:

Chebera Safari Lodge

• Budget tented camp located inside Chebera-Churchura NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chebera Churchura – Jimma (Coffee Experience)

Drive back to Jimma, stopping to visit a renowned coffee plantation. Explore lush fields, learn about coffee cultivation, and witness traditional and modern processing methods, from drying to roasting. End your journey with an authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony, savoring the rich flavors of coffee in its historic birthplace.

Main Destination:

Jimma (Town)

Accommodation:

Central Jimma Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Jimma (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Jimma Fly Addis Ababa – Departure

Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Addis Ababa. Spend the afternoon at leisure or explore local markets for shopping. Later, you will have Farewell Dinner at Yod Abyssinian cultural restaurant and
transfer to the airport for your international flight.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.