Essence Ethiopia Tours

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Fly to Jinka – Visit Ari Tribe

Fly to Jinka – Visit Ari Tribe

- Morning flight from Addis Ababa to Jinka.
- Visit one of the tribes called Ari Tribe, known for their pottery, crafts, and sustainable farming practices.
- Explore the local markets and learn about their traditional ways of life.
- Overnight in Jinka.

Main Destination:
Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)
Accommodation:
Jinka Resort
  • Budget hotel located in Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Excursion to Mago National Park – Visit Mursi Tribe

Excursion to Mago National Park – Visit Mursi Tribe

Excursion to Mago National Park – Visit Mursi Tribe- Visit the Mursi Tribe in Mago National Park.
- Famous for the women’s lip plates and unique cultural practices.
- Enjoy the scenic beauty and spot wildlife en route.
- Return to Jinka for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Mago National Park
Best Time To Go June to February (Little rainfall)
High Season October to January (It might be busier)
Best Weather
Accommodation:
Jinka Resort
  • Budget hotel located in Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Drive to Turmi – Visit Hamer Tribe

Drive to Turmi – Visit Hamer Tribe

Drive to Turmi – Visit Hamer Tribe
- Drive to Turmi, the cultural center of the *Hamer Tribe*.
- Experience their distinctive hairstyles, traditional adornments, and vibrant markets.
- If available, attend a traditional bull-jumping ceremony, a rite of passage.
- Overnight in Turmi.

Main Destination:
Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
Accommodation:
Emerald Lodge Turmi
  • Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Excursion to Omorate – Visit Dasanech Tribe

Excursion to Omorate – Visit Dasanech Tribe

Excursion to Omorate – Visit Dassanech Tribe
- Cross the Omo River to visit the Dassanech Tribe.
- Known as the southernmost tribe in Ethiopia and renowned for their adaptability and creative use of resources.
- Return to Turmi for overnight accommodation.

Main Destination:
Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
Accommodation:
Emerald Lodge Turmi
  • Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Drive to Konso – Visit Konso Tribe

Drive to Konso – Visit Konso Tribe

Drive to Konso – Visit Konso Tribe
- Drive to the highlands of Konso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It constitutes a spectacular example of a living cultural tradition stretching back 21 generations (more than 400 years) adapted to its dry hostile environment.
- Explore the Konso Tribe’s terraced landscapes, cultural monuments (wagas), and unique village planning.
- Overnight in Konso.

Main Destination:
Konso (Cultural Village)
Accommodation:
Konso Korebta Lodge
  • Budget lodge located in Konso (Cultural Village)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Fly back to Addis Ababa

Fly back to Addis Ababa

Return to Addis Ababa
- Drive to Arba Minch and take a domestic flight back to Addis Ababa. On the way visit an amazing landscapes. Cultural markets according the time.
- Time-permitting, visit a cultural center or market in Addis Ababa before your departure.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Essence Ethiopia Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Essence Ethiopia Tours.