$1,265 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Addis Ababa – Jinka – Ari Tribe Exploration
Addis Ababa – Jinka – Ari Tribe Exploration
Fly from Addis Ababa to Jinka and car pick up from jinka airport after lunch we will visit the Ari tribes this tribes are different from Omo valley because of life style and how they living and dressing style this tribes they live in on the top of the mountain with beautiful landscape you will walk through the villages after the arrivals in the village you will visit different Daly life of the tribes with different activities very interesting you will visit different activities how we make our Ethiopia local food called enjera and metal work Smith different hand craft only on this village very interesting tribes with nice landscape after visiting drive back to jinka over night jinka.
- Main Destination:
- Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)
- Accommodation:
- Eco Omo Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Jinka – Mago National Park – Mursi Tribe – Turmi
Jinka – Mago National Park – Mursi Tribe – Turmi
After breakfast, we drive into Mago National Park, home to diverse wildlife and one of the Omo Valley’s most iconic communities—the Mursi tribe. The Mursi women are renowned for their distinctive custom of wearing lip plates, a unique cultural expression that fascinates many visitors. This is often a highlight for our guests, so be well-rested and ready for a truly memorable encounter.
Following the visit, we return for lunch before continuing our journey toward Turmi, the vibrant cultural hub of the Hamer people. En route, we will stop to meet the Bena tribe, known for their decorative body painting and the children’s playful stick-walking traditions. By evening, we arrive in Turmi, where you will settle in for overnight at a lodge in Turmi.
- Main Destination:
- Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
- Accommodation:
- Emerald Lodge Turmi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Turmi – Omorate (Dassanech Tribe) – Turmi
Turmi – Omorate (Dassanech Tribe) – Turmi
After breakfast, we set out on an excursion southward to Omorate, near the Kenyan border, to meet the Dassanech tribe. Known for their distinctive hairstyles and unique styles of dress, the Dassanech stand out from other Omo Valley tribes. To reach their villages, we will cross the Omo River in a traditional wooden canoe—an adventurous and memorable experience for many travelers.
After spending time learning about their way of life and traditions, we return to Turmi in the afternoon. Enjoy the evening at leisure and prepare for another cultural highlight of the journey. Overnight in Turmi.
- Main Destination:
- Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
- Accommodation:
- Emerald Lodge Turmi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Nyangatom Tribe Visit & Return to Addis Ababa
Nyangatom Tribe Visit & Return to Addis Ababa
Begin the day with an early drive from Turmi towards the South Sudan border to visit the Nyangatom (Gnangatom) tribe. On the way, you will cross the Omo River on its largest bridge—a striking sight in itself. The Nyangatom people are known for their distinctive traditions, colorful beadwork, and unique styles of dress, setting them apart from other Omo Valley tribes. After spending time learning about their culture and way of life, return to Turmi. In the afternoon, continue the journey to Jinka Airport for your domestic flight back to Addis Ababa, where this unforgettable cultural adventure comes to an end.
- Main Destination:
- Addis Ababa (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
