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Cultural tour Omo valley safari

Cultural tour Omo valley safari

Explore Ethiopia's Omo Valley tribes, Rift Valley lakes, and national parks on a ten-day cultural safari.

Cultural tour Omo valley safari

Duration:

🗓️ Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa - City Tour
    Visit National Museum (Lucy fossil), Holy Trinity Church, and Menelik?s Mausoleum. Overnight in Addis Ababa.
  • Day 2: Addis Ababa - Arbaminch
    Drive via Debrezeit crater lakes and Rift Valley lakes. Visit Sidamo villages and culture. Overnight in Arbaminch.
  • Day 3: Arbaminch
    Morning visit Nech Sar Park to see endemic wildlife. Afternoon boat trip on Lake Chamo to view crocodiles and hippos. Overnight in Arbaminch.
  • Day 4: Arbaminch - Jinka
    Drive to Jinka via Konso, Derashe, Ari, Benna, and Tsemay villages. Overnight in Jinka.
  • Day 5: Mago National Park
    Visit Mursi village, known for lip plates and unique traditions. Overnight camping in Mago National Park.
  • Day 6: Jinka - Turmi
    Drive to Turmi. Visit Hamer tribe, known for bull jumping rituals and elaborate hairstyles. Overnight in Turmi.
  • Day 7: Turmi - Omorate
    Excursion to Omorate to meet Galeb people along the Omo River. Return to Turmi. Overnight in Turmi.
  • Day 8: Turmi - Konso - Arbaminch
    Drive via Woito and Konso villages. Visit terraced hills and Konso traditions. Continue to Arbaminch. Overnight in Arbaminch.
  • Day 9: Arbaminch - Langano
    Visit Nech Sar Park, then drive northwards through Rift Valley lakes. Overnight in Langano.
  • Day 10: Langano - Addis Ababa - Departure
    Return to Addis Ababa via Debrezeit crater lakes. Evening folkloric dinner with dances and coffee ceremony. Transfer to airport for departure.
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✅ Included

  • Bottled Water
  • 4WD vehicle with driver and fuel
  • Professional tour guide
  • Entrance fees

❌ Excluded

  • International flights
  • Meals not specified in the program
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and items of personal nature like laundry, souvenirs, etc
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Video filming and photography fees