5 Days omo valley

This tour will start in Arbaminch and ends in Arbaminch. But we can customise the program up on the request. let you discover five indigenous tribes of Africa in the omo valley home for thee divers and distinct tribal groups spectacular nature and reserve , relaxing and spotting birds on the rift valley lakes, get up close and interact with tribes.

Itinerary

Day 1: Around Arbaminch

Pass By: Chamo Lake, Arba Minch Ethiopia
AM safari in Nech Sar National Park to visit wild animals like Zebras and some antelopes. Then Boat trip on lake chamo spotting the biggest crocodiles, Hippos and Aquatic Birds.

Stop At: Dorze Village, Arba Minch Ethiopia
After lunch we drive to Chencha mountain to visit Dorze peoples who live on the mountain of chencha . the Dorze are renowned for their cotton-weaving techniques and beehive shaped houses constructed from organic materials .then drive to Arba minch
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: we can arrange lunch and dinner as per requsted
Accommodation included: Derik Hotel

Day 2: Drive to Jinka

Pass By: Konso Cultural Centre, On the road with Stawberry Fields Eco-Lodge, Konso Ethiopia
AM driving the west for jinka on our ways watching beautiful land-scape like the terraced mountains konso , and late afternoon we will visit Ari village, ethnic resident with beautiful painted house and floors made of stool pressed by cow. They live on the the northern boundary of Mago national park near jinka.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Jinka resort

Day 3: Visit Mursi Tribe And drive Turmi(280)

Stop At: Mago National Park, 1000 Ethiopia
Departure will be after breakfast at 8:00 then drive to Mursi village, we go through the unmanageable slopes off road the only way that allow us to reach this tribe that live really isolated, their costumes and the uses that have been handed down for hundreds of years extremely interesting , typical hairstyle , sculptural bodies painted for the ceremonies.
PM drive to Turmi(120km)
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Turmi, Turmi, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region
In turmi, we will visit Hamer Tribe the very friendist tribe in omo valley. They are very known by their Bull Jumping ceremony and decorated womens dress. if we get Bull Jumping ceremony we will attend.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Evangadi Lodge

Day 4: Turmi - Omorate - Kara - Turmi(240km)

Stop At: Omorate Town, Ethiopia
AM drive to south to Kenya boarder to visit Datcenech peoples ,these tribe lives in the boarder of south Sudan and Kenya near lake Turkana . They are peoples of warriors , Along we pass the border between Hammer and Datcenech we will use traditional boat made of wood to cross omo river , After we finish visiting them drive back to Turmi
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Omo National Park and River, Jinka 2222 Ethiopia
PM to visit Kara 65km away from Turmi , Kara peoples are the smallest population in omo valley only 2000 inhabitancies in three villages who lives on a promontory beautiful Buska point of view on the bend of the omo river they love to decorate the body men are famous for both facial and body decoration Tuesday made with white chalk , women only face and also the women’s care a lot to their hairstyle
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: camping or evangadi lodge

Day 5: Turmi - Arbaminch(280km)

Stop At: Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Today we drive back to Arbaminch
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Derik Hotel