Omo Valley: Explore the Cultural Tapestry in A 5-Days Tour

Fly to Jinka, Explore Mursi & Turmi tribes, discover Nyangatom & Karo tribes, Experience Hamer Tribe & Bull Jump, and Visit Dorze Village before returning to Addis Ababa.
Explore Mursi Village and Turmi:
Embark on a journey to Mursi Village, nestled in Mago National Park. Witness the Mursi tribe's unique lip plates and body paintings, symbols of social adulthood. Then, journey to Turmi, vibrant with the Hamer people's weekly market, traditional dances, and the awe-inspiring Bull Jumping ceremony. En route, stop at Keyafer village to encounter the Bena tribe's fascinating body paintings and hair adornments. Retreat at Paradise Lodge, Turmi.

Discover Nyangatom & Karo Tribe:
Begin your day by venturing to the Nyangatom tribe, resilient agro-pastoralists residing in Omo National Park's southern reaches. Witness their honey collection techniques and occasional warrior traditions. Continue to the Karo tribe, renowned for their artistic body paintings and rich cultural heritage. Paradise Lodge, Turmi, offers a comfortable overnight stay.

Experience Hamer Tribe & Bull Jump:
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Hamer people, exploring Turmi's weekly market and experiencing the traditional Bull Jumping ceremony, a symbolic rite of passage. Delve into the Hamer farming village's way of life, where warm hospitality awaits. Camp overnight at a family-hosted site near Turmi.

Journey to Dasanche Tribe - Arbaminch:
Embark on a captivating drive to the Dasanche tribe's village in the heart of the Omo Valley. Cross the river to encounter the semi-nomadic Dassanech people, renowned for their unique lifestyle and periodic shelters. Later, journey to the city of Arbaminch, where Mora Heights Hotel awaits for a peaceful overnight stay.

Visit Dorze Village:
Venture to the scenic Dorze village, home to the Omotic-speaking Dorze people celebrated for their exceptional weaving skills and unique cultural practices. Explore their remarkable beehive-like huts and immerse yourself in their rich heritage before bidding farewell and returning to Addis Ababa.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.