8-Day Omo Valley Tour

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

Addis Ababa City tour

Flight from your country to Bole International airport, meet our representative and transfer to hotel. After some rest we will have Addis Ababa city tour National Museum also called the Archeological museum that houses interesting archeological featuring which includes "Lucy," the 3.2-million-year-old hominid skeleton considered the missing link in the evolutionary study of mankind. Proceed to the Ethnographic museum, which displays a very large collection of Ethiopian crafts and items of historical interest. Overnight hotel.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Swiss Inn Nexus Hotel

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Addis to Arbaminch

Morning around 7:30 we start driving to south west of Addis Ababa via Hossana, one of the most evergreen and fertile land of Ethiopia, over viewing the Oromo and the Gurage, Hadiya, Silte tribes way of life with their thatched roof circular house surrounded by enset “ false banana” trees. The landscape is very beautiful and overlooking lake Abaya and lake chamo, one of the fertile and evergreen place in the country overnight hotel.

Main Destination:

Arba Minch (City)

Accommodation:

Haile Resort Arba Minch

• Mid-range hotel located in Arba Minch (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Drive to Jinka

Early morning breakfast and drive to lake Chamo for early morning boat excursion to see the Crocodile Market and the Hippos. (Here crocodiles are some of the longest in Africa With length of 8 and also above meters.) Then drive to Jinka and on the way visit the Konso, Tsemay and Ari tribes. Cross the weito Dessert which is the home of the Tsemay tribes, Overnight Eco Omo resort.

Main Destination:

Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)

Accommodation:

Eco Omo Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Visit Mursi and drive to Turmi

Enter Mago National Park to visit the Mursi people and their villages. Here for beauty women insert round clay plates in their lips. The men practice scarification based on the number of enemies or wild animals they have killed in battle. Back to Jinka for Lunch and drive to Turmi. If today is Tuesday visit one of the best Market at Dimeka and if there is any bull jumping ceremoney if you are lucky. Overnight Lodge.

Main Destination:

Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

Accommodation:

Buska Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Visit the Karo and Dassenech tribes

This morning We're going to Murulle to meet with the tribe Karo, whose members are known for their adorn bodies with which the various patterns and scars. Afternoon we will rise early and drive to the edge of the Omo River. We will cross the river by canoe to the villages of the Dasanech tribes (a motor boat or a ferry maybe available but is not guaranteed). The Dassanech are a semi-nomadic tribe numbering approximately 50,000. Their clans stretch across Sudan, Kenya and Southern Ethiopia. The are known for their very unique and ornate hair buns. Overnight Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lower Omo Valley (Cultural Village)

Accommodation:

Buska Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Lower Omo Valley (Cultural Village)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Visit Benna, Aria and Konso

In the morning drive through the villages of the Ari, Benna and Tsemay. Then afternoon visit the Konso village which is one of the world heritage sites of UNESCO. Enjoy Konso - GargesieNear the village lies a giant cleft, within which many rock formations resembling the outline of their forms in New York. Overnight lodge.

Main Destination:

Konso (Cultural Village)

Accommodation:

Kanta Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Konso (Cultural Village)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Visit Chencha and drive to Langano

Today we drive to the mountain up to visit the Dorze are Well known cotton weavers, the Dorze tribe were once warriors. They are famous for their cotton woven cloths and beehive huts. Admire the wonderful view of Lake Abaya and Chamo. Further drive to Langano through the great rift valley. Overnight hotel.

Main Destination:

Lake Langano

Accommodation:

Sabana Beach Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Lake Langano

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Drive to Addis

Today we drive back to Addis through the great Rift valley with stopover in Lake zeway. Visit the Oromo people and their villages. Further drive to Addis souvenir shopping, we are waiting for dinner at one of the most famous restaurants of Ethiopia. You will see the dances of various peoples of Ethiopia, transfer to airport, flight to your country and it will be end of the trip.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

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