Upon arrival in Addis Ababa, begin your journey south to Yirgalem, located approximately 350 km away. Enjoy a scenic drive through Ethiopia’s beautiful landscapes, with stops at the Awash River and Lake Ziway, both known for their rich aquatic birdlife.

Continue to Hawassa, where you will enjoy lunch before proceeding to Yirgalem. In the evening, arrive at the beautiful Aregash Lodge, surrounded by lush nature and traditional Sidama culture.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.

After breakfast, travel to the Aleta Wondo region to visit the Wottona Boltuma Coffee Plantation, one of the area’s renowned coffee farms. Learn about Ethiopia’s traditional coffee-growing practices and discover the journey of coffee from the plantation to the cup.

You will also visit a nearby stelae field featuring ancient monolithic stones, offering a glimpse into the region’s fascinating history and cultural heritage.

Enjoy lunch in Aleta Wondo before returning to Yirgalem. Spend the evening relaxing at Aregash Lodge, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, continue your journey to Yirgacheffe, one of Ethiopia’s most famous coffee-producing regions. Along the way, visit a local village and experience the warm hospitality of the community.

In Yirgacheffe, explore a coffee farm and learn about traditional coffee cultivation, harvesting, and processing methods. Discover why Ethiopian coffee is celebrated worldwide and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this renowned coffee-growing area.

After lunch in Dilla, continue to Hawassa for a relaxing evening by the lake. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and overnight stay at your resort.

Start the day with a visit to the lively Hawassa Fish Market on the shores of Lake Hawassa, where you can experience a colorful local tradition and observe fishermen bringing in their daily catch.

After the visit, drive back to Addis Ababa through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.

In the evening, enjoy a farewell Ethiopian cultural dinner featuring traditional dishes, live music, cultural dances, and a traditional coffee ceremony. Later, you will be transferred to the airport for your international departure.