9 Days Southern Ethiopia Tour

On the first day, we'll meet you at the arrivals terminal of Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. With presentations over, we'll take you to the hotel in Addis Ababa.

Day 2: Addis Ababa - Arba Minch

Upon arrival, we'll pick you up from the airport and drive to Dorze Village, located in the highlands of Arba Minch. Dorze is famous for its tall beehive-like houses, made from bamboo canes and banana plant leaves. Here, we'll enjoy a guided tour of the town and learn what daily life is like for its inhabitants.

Finally, we'll let you relax until the next day at Hotel Paradise Lodge

Day 3: Arba Minch - Arbore - Turmi

We'll enjoy a rich breakfast, before leaving Arba Minch behind and heading to Turmi. Along the way, we'll pass by the town of Weyto, home to the Tsemai tribe.

At the end of the day, we'll arrive in Turmi, home to the Hamer tribes then, we'll relax at Buska Lodge in Turmi.

Day 4: Turmi - Omorate - Turmi

On the fourth morning, we'll take a day trip to Ommorate to visit the Dassanech tribe. Once there, we'll cross the Omo River in a small boat and explore this town to learn about its deeply rooted traditions. Here, we'll learn what life is like on the shore of Lake Turkana, where they hunt crocodiles and fish every day.

In the afternoon, we'll return to Turmi, where, if it's happening on this day, we can witness the famous Hamer tribal bull jumping. Overnight : Buska Lodge

Day 5: Turmi - Nyangaton - Turmi

Early in the morning, after breakfast, we'll leave Turmi for the town of Kangatan. Let's explore this farming town! At the end of the day, we'll return to Turmi to rest until the next day at Buska Lodge.

Day 6: Turmi - Kara - Turmi - Once we've finished breakfast, we'll travel to the town of Kara, home to a small tribe of only 3,000 inhabitants. Upon arrival, we'll tell you the history of this town on the western shore of the River Omo, discussing body paintings they use for beautification purposes. After spending time with the inhabitants of Kara, we'll return to Buska Lodge

Day 7: Jinka - Mursi - Jinka

On the 7th day, after an energising breakfast, we'll travel to the Mursi Tribe, located in Mago National Park.

We'll spend the whole morning spending time and experiences with the Mursi tribe and then travel to Jinka for lunch at your own expense. In the afternoon, after refreshments, we'll drive to the village of Aari.

Overnight: at Jinka Resort

Day 8: Jinka - Konso - Arba Minch

After breakfast, we'll take a road trip to Konso. We'll continue the tour by driving to one of the most interesting walled villages in Konso, called Gamole.

We'll end the day at Arba Minch, at Paradise Lodge

Day 9: Arba Minch - Addis Ababa

On the 9th day, we'll catch a flight from Arba Minch to Addis Ababa. After dinner, we'll take you to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with enough time to catch your return flight home

Price included

All attraction fees

A private English - Speaking Guide to all sites

Scouts fees

Boat trip at Omo River

All road transport by a private air conditioned car, including fuel & driver Allowance

Airport transfer & City Transfer

Accommodation including breakfast for 8 Days

Domestic flight tickets

Traditional Ethiopian Coffee ceremony

Packed Water in your Journey

All Government Taxes and fees

Price Excluded

Meals

Alcohol drinks

Tips and personal expenses

Camera & Video fees