Exploring the Rich Aromas of Bonga: A Coffee Tour Like No Other! ☕️
Are you a coffee enthusiast seeking a journey into the heart of coffee production and tasting? Look no further than the enchanting town of Bonga, where the captivating Coffee Tour awaits! Nestled in the lush green landscapes of Ethiopia, Bonga has a coffee culture that dates back centuries, offering an unparalleled experience for coffee lovers and non-coffee lovers 😉 from all corners of the globe. Bonga is renowned for being the birthplace of Arabica coffee, often referred to as the "queen of coffee." So don’t hesitate and book your trip now with us! Send us a DM for direct bookings or more information!
Meskel stands out as the absolute must-see festival of the year – an experience you won't want to pass up! In addition to the breathtaking bonfire spectacle, prepare to be captivated by the enchanting rhythms of traditional Ethiopian music and dance. The rhythmic beats of the drums and the graceful dance movements will whisk you away into a realm of cultural marvel and festivity. The memories forged during this event will stay with you forever.
We extend to you the opportunity to join our team, ensuring you receive the complete local experience from beginning to end! 🌟
Come and join the festivities at the lively Meskel Square as we prepare to celebrate the Meskel festival! 🇪🇹✨
Meskel, which translates to "cross," holds immense religious and cultural importance, representing the discovery of the True Cross by Queen Helena in the 4th century. Trust us, you won't want to miss this incredible event! Secure your trip with Yared Tour & Travel now and be part of the experience 🎉
Spend the day immersed in pristine woodlands away from the hustle and bustle of Addis. During this private outdoor adventure tour just a stone’s throw from the city, you’ll go on a private hike through an indigenous Ethiopian forest – Menagesha Suba Park and picnic in the fresh clean air amongst endemic monkeys, antelopes and beautiful bird life. The deeper you trek into the forest, the thicker the vegetation becomes, transforming from alpine to rainforest. Send us a DM for direct bookings or more information! #yaredtour #ethiopia🇪🇹 #travelling #escape #nature #enjoying #forest #walking
Want to get away to the coastal sides? We also offer tour outside Ethiopia, such as to the wonderful Djibouti! Yared tour does it all! Book your relaxed holiday off along the beaches of this amazing places, just a 1 hour flight away from Addis! During this 4-days action-packed itinerary, you’ll discover the best of Djibouti. Dive or snorkel along the azur blue coast, witness astonishing landscapes, and explore the Djiboutian side of the great Danakil Depression. Send us a DM for bookings or more information! #yaredtour #ethiopia🇪🇹 #djibouti🇩🇯 #travelling #offdays #enjoylife #relaxing
The Danakil Depression is without a doubt one of the most beautiful and special places in Africa. It is spectacular, full of striking colors, such as in the sulfur springs. The desert has a number of points that are more than 100 meters below sea level. The Danakil desert is one of the most inhospitable areas of the world, one of the hottest places on earth, with poorly accessible roads. There is an active volcano here and the mineral region of Dallol is absolutely worth paying a visit. Feel free to send us a DM!
Weekend trip Lalibela
During this weekend visit to Lalibela you can visit no less than 11 beautiful medieval churches carved out of rocks. Action-packed or laid-back - just tell us the pace you'd like to go and we'll organise your dream weekend in Lalibela tailored to your personal preferences.
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This unique and authentic community trek with the Hamar people is the chance to get completely off the tourist trail in the Omo Valley, trek in a stunning remote area and learn all about an ancient way of life, treks 2-5 days. So take your chance and book this trip now!
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Bale Mountains
Located 400km southeast of Addis Ababa in the rugged and green Oromo region, the Bale Mountains are one of Ethiopia’s most scenic, lush and undiscovered national park areas - an ultimate destination for hikers, wildlife watchers, birders and nature enthusiasts. We can organize a trekking according to your personal wishes. Contact us via the website to discuss the options.
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Harar
Harar is the heart of the Muslim community in Ethiopia and said to be the "forth holiest city in Islam", after Mekka, Medina and Jerusalem. During this trip you will see a lot of colorful mosques, which date from 10th century. Each night besides the ancient city gates of Harar, there is a chance to observe a nightly ritual: the feeding of the spotted hyena's, a cultural tradition practiced to deter wild animals from attacking local livestock. Located around 230 km from Addis Ababa, Awash National Park makes a pleasant nature-based addition to the itinerary. The park covers grasslands and volcanic landscapes located along the Awash river, a must for birders! Spot wildlife, waterfalls, plunge pools and hot springs. You also make stops at DireDawa and Babile.
https://www.yaredtour.com/harar
Omo Valley - East
The dry vast savannah of eastern Omo might be the path more trodden, but its ethnically diverse, and accessible to reach all year-round. From the Hamar with their red dreadlocked hair and animal skin skirts, to the body painted Kara tribe, the Mursi with clay-plated lips, the Nyangatom and Arbore with colorful beads stacked high on their necks, amongst several other wonderful communities to visit. Like the Konso, Borana, Banna en Tsemay.
https://www.yaredtour.com/omo-valley
Coffee tours
We organize trips up to 10 days to the origin of coffee ☕ The forest of Kaffa in the southwest of the country is where Kaldi the goat herder discovered this magical bean 🌱 During the tour you will touch upon all aspects of the Ethiopian coffee journey and the myths surrounding it.
https://www.yaredtour.com/coffee-region
Menagesha Forest
Tired of the city? We have the solution 😉 Immerse yourself in to nature in Menagesha forest! Below are some of the things you can do in Menagesha Forest.
Hiking: Menagesha Forest has several hiking trails that offer a scenic view of the forest, wildlife, and bird species. You can choose to take a guided tour or explore the trails on your own.
Wildlife Watching: The forest is home to a wide range of wildlife, including baboons, duikers, bushbucks, and different bird species. Visitors can observe wildlife from a safe distance, and guided tours can help you identify the different species.
Camping: If you are looking for an outdoor adventure, you can camp in Menagesha Forest. There are several camping sites within the forest, and visitors can enjoy the beauty of the forest while camping.
Picnicking: Menagesha Forest is an excellent destination for a picnic with family and friends. There are several picnic areas within the forest where visitors can enjoy a meal while taking in the scenery.
Bird Watching: Menagesha Forest is home to several bird species, including the Abyssinian catbird, the African paradise flycatcher, and the yellow-fronted parrot. Bird watching enthusiasts can observe these species while walking through the forest.
Photography: The forest's scenic beauty and diverse wildlife make it an excellent destination for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can capture memorable moments while exploring the forest.
Why you should visit an Ethiopian market!
There are several reasons why you should consider visiting an Ethiopian market:
Experience the culture: Visiting an Ethiopian market is an excellent way to experience the local culture. You will get to see the traditional dress, hear the local language, and taste the local food.
Unique products: Ethiopian markets offer a wide range of unique and traditional products that you won't find anywhere else. These include spices, coffee, traditional clothing, and handmade crafts.
Support local businesses: Visiting the market is a great way to support local businesses and artisans. You can purchase goods directly from the vendors, which helps to provide income and support to the local community.
Explore new flavors 🌾: Ethiopia is known for its unique and flavorful cuisine. Visiting the market gives you the opportunity to try new dishes and ingredients that you may not have tasted before.
Overall, visiting an Ethiopian market is a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture, support local businesses, and explore new products and flavors.
Omo valley - East
The dry vast savannah of eastern Omo might be the path more trodden, but its ethnically diverse, and accessible to reach all year-round. From the Hamar with their red dreadlocked hair and animal skin skirts, to the body painted Kara tribe, the Mursi with clay-plated lips, the Nyangatom and Arbore with colorful beads stacked high on their necks, amongst several other wonderful communities to visit. Like the Konso, Borana, Banna en Tsemay.
https://www.yaredtour.com/omo-valley
Harar - Babile - Awash
Harar is the heart of the Muslim community in Ethiopia and said to be the "forth holiest city in Islam", after Mekka, Medina and Jerusalem. During this trip you will see a lot of colorful mosques, which date from 10th century. Each night besides the ancient city gates of Harar, there is a chance to observe a nightly ritual: the feeding of the spotted hyena's, a cultural tradition practiced to deter wild animals from attacking local livestock. Located around 230 km from Addis Ababa, Awash National Park makes a pleasant nature-based addition to the itinerary. The park covers grasslands and volcanic landscapes located along the Awash river, a must for birders! Spot wildlife, waterfalls, plunge pools and hot springs. You also make stops at DireDawa and Babile.
https://www.yaredtour.com/harar
Omo valley Ethiopia
Every trip to the lower Omo Valley will be totally different from the next, and although a great deal of patience and flexibility is necessary, along with a huge amount of respect for these incredible people and their day-to-day lives, the Lower Omo Valley is well worth adding to your Ethiopia tour itinerary. Be prepared to be amazed!
https://www.yaredtour.com/omo-valley
