From Arbaminch: 5 Days Omo Valley Tribal Tours

Experience the best of the Omo Valley! Visit Lake Chamo,Nechsra National Park & vibrant tribal cultures.Customizable tours with Simien Mountains Outstanding Nature Tours. Contact: +251937387299
Day 1 Fly to Arba Minch
On the first day of the tour,you will depart from Bole International Terminal 1 at 7:40 am & arrive in Arba Minch at 8:45 am.Our driver & guide will be waiting for you at the airport. After having breakfast and a coffee break,we will drive down to Arba Minch ( the fourty springs) and visit the crocodile market.Then,we will take a boat trip on Lake Chamo,which is known as the most productive lake in Ethiopia.you will have the opportunity to see hippos,some of the largest crocodiles in Africa & prey birds. After the boat trip,we will have a Lunch. Afterward,we will drive to the Dorze village,where you can see the traditional Dorze beehive-shaped huts that are recognized by UNESCO as visually attractive.drive back to Arba Minch for the overnight stay.
Day 2: Arbaminch to Konso village
After breakfast,we will drive to Konso & have a lunch break. In Konso,we will visit one of the nine UNESCO registered villages.The Konso people are known for erecting stones & poles called generation poles,which are raised every 18 years to mark the start of a new generation. The age of a village can be determined by the number of poles that are still standing.After the visit,we will drive to Turmi for the overnight stay.
Day 3 Drive to Kara village & Turmi activities
After breakfast,we will drive to Kara Village, where the Kara tribe resides.The Kara people live along the east banks of the Omo River they are known for their beautiful big villages & the traditional painting of faces and bodies by the children. After the visit,we will drive back to Turmi for a lunch break. In the afternoon,if we are lucky,we might witness a unique event called bull jumping,which is a ceremony where a boy is pronounced a "man" after jumping over 5 to 13 cattle standing in a row. Alternatively,if there is no bull jumping,we will visit a Hamer village in the afternoon.At night,we will enjoy a colorful party with Evan Gady dance,also known as the night dance.
Day 4 Drive to Dassanch tribe village and Jinka
In the morning,we will drive to Omorate & cross the great Omo River with a local boat to visit the Dassanech tribe. After the visit,we will drive back to Turmi for a lunch break & then proceed to Dimeka town,where the Hamer,Beena & Kara tribes hold their weekly market day.If there is no bull jumping event on Friday,there is a higher chance of witnessing it on this day.If there is no bull jumping,we will drive to Jinka,if you're not tired,you can visit the Jinka museum in the late afternoon.
Day 5 Drive to Mursi village and fly back to Addis
Early in the morning, we will drive to the Mursi village,where you can observe the unique traditions of this minority tribe living in the Lower Omo Valley.The women of the Mursi tribe are known for wearing large clay plates in their lips as a form of decoration,while the men are known for painting different patterns on their bodies. After the visit, we will drive back to Jinka for a lunch break and then depart for Addis Ababa

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.