Experience Authentic Ethiopian Life at Jewi Cam
Discover the essence of Ethiopian culture with an immersive farm household tour at Jewi Cam in Bonga, where tradition meets hospitality.
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Ethiopia at Jewi Cam, a unique farm household tour located in Bonga. This immersive experience offers tourists a chance to engage with local farming practices, taste traditional dishes, and connect with the warm-hearted community. Witness the beauty of rural Ethiopia while enjoying a truly enriching journey.
A brief summary to Jewi cam
- 4PPC+95, Bonga, ET
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season for the most vibrant experience and to witness the farming process in full swing.
- Engage with local families to learn about their traditions and customs for a more enriching experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to try traditional Ethiopian coffee, a cultural staple, often brewed during gatherings.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll explore various terrains on the farm.
- Plan for a full day to fully immerse yourself in the activities and local lifestyle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Gambella National Park, first ensure you have a reliable GPS or map app. Start at the main entrance of Gambella National Park and head south on the main road. Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the turn-off towards Bonga. Follow the signs leading to Bonga, which will be a left turn. Continue on this road for about 15 kilometers until you arrive in Bonga. Once in Bonga, use your GPS to navigate to the coordinates 4PPC+95. Be aware of any local traffic regulations and wildlife crossings along the way.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, you will need to take a minibus or shared taxi from Gambella town to Bonga. These can typically be found at the central bus station in Gambella. The fare is usually around 50-100 Ethiopian Birr, depending on the vehicle and number of passengers. The journey may take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Bonga, you can hire a local tuk-tuk or bicycle taxi to take you to Jewi cam at the coordinates 4PPC+95. The cost for a tuk-tuk ride is approximately 20-30 Birr.
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