Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Price from
- $70 / person
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Armaye Ethiopia Tours
- Meeting point
- We'll meet the clients up on arrival to the airport at the Parking lot holding your name on the placard.
Description
This cooking class takes you to an Ethiopian local home kitchen where you will learn how to make and then bake your own Ethiopian staple food called Injera (Enjera), which is a type of foam-textured pancake that comes in three different colors: white, brown, and red. You'll also learn how to make Ethiopian traditional coffee ceremony from the start to the end. Step into the vibrant world of Ethiopian cuisine with a hands-on cooking class you’ll learn to prepare traditional dishes like Shiro and Injera, while engaging in rich conversations about Ethiopian culture and history. Conclude your culinary adventure with an authentic coffee ceremony, celebrating Ethiopia’s coffee heritage in a warm family atmosphere.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 4:00 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Oct 11
- Adult (ages 15–90)
- $70
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 10.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Addis Ababa
Drive to a small vegetables market to buy all the necessary food items for cooking Ethiopian dishes. Injera, Ethiopia’s National food called Injera (Enjera) a spongy flatbread staple in Ethiopian cuisine, is made by fermenting teff flour and water, then cooking it on a hot pan. The process involves creating a starter, mixing it with flour and water, allowing the mixture to ferment, and finally cooking thin pancakes. Ethiopian coffee ceremony is a deeply ingrained social ritual where coffee is prepared and served with specific protocols, symbolizing friendship, respect, and hospitality. It typically involves three rounds of coffee, each with unique symbolism, and is a significant part of daily life and special occasions in Ethiopia. Ethiopian lentil stew that is easy to make and has an incredible depth of flavour. If you’re a vegetarian and like to have meatless meals this is a great dish to have in your meal rotation.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Government Fees
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals
Not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick you up at the arrival of Bole International airport. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
How it compares in Addis Ababa
- Starting price $70 is 12% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Addis Ababa
Excurgo comparison of 559 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony take?
Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony lasts about 4–6 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony cost?
Prices start at $70 per person for this Addis Ababa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:00 AM.
Can I cancel Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick you up at the arrival of Bole International airport. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name. Pickup points include Romi Addis Guest House.
What languages is Ethiopian Enjera Cooking Class and Coffee Ceremony offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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