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Go Tribal On A 10-Day Tour To Observe The Diverse Customs
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Camping, Tribal Experience

  • Duration

    10 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Afrikaans, Amharic, English

Description

Enjoy this unique Ethiopian tribal tour with visits to tribal villages and surrounding lakes and hilly areas. Your Ethiopian guide will give you authentic information about the varied local customs and you can interact with people of Nyangatom, Benna, Arbore tribes and more.

Highlights
  • Explore tribal villages and surrounding lakes and hilly areas
  • Interact with people of Nyangatom, Benna, and Arbore tribes
  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport expand_more
    • On your arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the Ethiopia tour guide will pick you up and then, drive approximately 510 km via Butajira “Gurage Tribe”, Hosaena “Hadiya Zone” via Soddo “Wolayta Tribe” to finally arrive at Arba Minch.

    O/N in Arba Minch.

  • Arba Minch – Jinka expand_more
    • Today will be spent on exploring local Konso villages. From Arba Minch, travel to Jinka, some 290 km away.
    • Visit the Konso villages and then enter the Lower Omo Valley in Weito.

    • Meet the Tsemay tribe and reach Jinka for an overnight stay. 

  • Mursi Mago National Park expand_more
    • Early start, drive to the Mursi Mago National Park.

    • Visit the Mursi Tribals. Out of all the tribes, they do have rough village stays.

    Overnight stay at Turmi Lodge or something similar. 

  • Turmi expand_more
    • Interact and visit the Turmi Hamer Tribe. Observe their ceremonies and cultural programs. If possible, attend their Bull Jumping Ceremony or Wedding Ceremony or even plan a visit to the local schools.  

    O/N in Turmi. 

  • Dassenech & Hammer Tribal Visits expand_more
    • Do a visit to the unique tribe of Dassenech. This tribal village can only be reached by crossing a river. You will have the option to ride on a traditional boat without a motor, which is carved from a large tree trunk.

    • In the afternoon, visit a very remote village of the Hammer tribe with your Ethiopia tour guide.

    • At night, camp alongside this isolated tribe.

  • Nyangatom tribe & Karo tribe expand_more
    • Get an early start to this day and cross the Omo River to visit Nyangatom Tribal people.

    • In the afternoon, visit the Karo tribes living near Omo River.

    O/N in Turmi.

  • Benna Market expand_more
    • Drive to Benna to explore the local Benna market. See the Benna tribes here and enjoy a fabulous night of traditional dance and food.

    • Camp under the stars at the Benna tribe village. 

  • Arbore Tribe expand_more
    • Visit the Arbore tribe village, which farms on the shores of the Weito River.

    • Camp under the stars at the Arbore village for the night. 

  • Lake Chamo expand_more
    • In the morning, drive back to Arba Minch Paradise Lodge and enjoy a relaxing shower and rest.

    • In the late afternoon, sail out on a boat on Lake Chamo to see hippos, crocodiles, and beautiful aquatic birds.

    • Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Airport expand_more
    • Take a full night’s rest, depart Arba Minch for Addis Ababa.

    • Stay overnight at the hotel.

What's Included
  • Transport

  • Accommodation

  • Ethiopian tour guide

  • Entrance and other local fees

What's Excluded
  • Alcohol drinks and domestic flights

Know before you go
  • The services include pre-arranged tours, custom packages according to client’s specification, travel consultation, guidance and reservations for lodging amongst other related services. In a personal opinion, the guide would say 10 days is a good amount of time to really explore well the region (including travel to and from Arba Minch). 

  • 10-Day with alliance Omo Valley Tour Guide (From Addis Ababa or Aribaminch).

Meeting Point

Jinka international airport, Jinka, Ethiopia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 20 USD 2000 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 2000 / person