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Erika Bompiedi   –  
Italy IT
Visited: February 2026 Reviewed: Jul 31, 2026

Email Erika Bompiedi  |  20-35 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Robel is someone who made my exploration through the Omo Valley a dream that changed my life
5/5

I was dreaming about Ethiopia for long time and I couldn't get a better service than the one provided by Robel and his adventure company Omo Valley Experience Tours..
For two weeks we drove around the tribal area, remote, difficult sometimes, but incredibly magical and culturally powerful..
Robel is someone who can handle any situation with a kind of energy and enthusiasm that is rare to find - I'm beyond grateful for his presence.
He organised everything in perfection and met all my requests (from photography projects to camping with tribes in local villages) with professional attitude, flexibility and kindness.
Honestly, I'm already thinking when to go back to Ethiopia for other extraordinary experiences and to meet him again đŸ€ đŸ˜

Reply from Omo Valley Experience Tours
Reply from Omo Valley Experience Tours
Posted on Aug 1, 2026

Dear Erika
Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! It truly means a lot to me.
It was an absolute pleasure to share the Omo Valley with you and be part of such a meaningful journey. Your passion for photography, culture, and connecting with local communities made the experience just as memorable for me. I'm very happy that we could bring your vision to life, from the photography projects to the nights spent camping in the villages.
The Omo Valley is a special place, and it's always rewarding to see it leave such a lasting impression on someone who appreciates it so deeply. Thank you for trusting Omo Valley Experience Tours with your Ethiopian adventure. I look forward to welcoming you back for more extraordinary experiences and exploring even more of Ethiopia together.

Safe travels, and see you again Robel, Omo Valley Experience Tours

Vicky   –  
Greece GR
Visited: January 2022 Reviewed: Mar 5, 2026

Email Vicky  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

Excellent tour operator, knowledgeable and insightful
5/5

Robel is a friendly, kind, experienced and specialized operator, definitely would recommend to everyone! Truly a unique experience!

Reply from Omo Valley Experience Tours
Reply from Omo Valley Experience Tours
Posted on Jun 5, 2026

Dear Vicky
Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation! It was truly a pleasure to share this unique experience with you. We are very happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us.
At Omo Valley Experience Tours, we always do our best to create authentic, memorable, and special journeys for our guests. Hope to see you again one day for another adventure in Ethiopia!

Best regards,
Robel
Omo Valley Experience Tours

Steven Prior   –  
United Kingdom UK
Visited: September 2025 Reviewed: Feb 20, 2026

Email Steven Prior  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Incredibly authentic Ethiopian experience!
5/5

Robal and his band of experienced guides took us under their wings and guided us through the most amazing parts of the Omo Valley. From tribal markets to villages and ritualistic ceremonies, we saw it all, experienced it all and lived it all! If you want to see the real Ethiopia, book up with these guys NOW!

Reply from Omo Valley Experience Tours
Reply from Omo Valley Experience Tours
Posted on Jun 5, 2026

Dear Steven Prior
Thank you so much for this amazing review! It was a great pleasure for us to guide you through the incredible cultures and traditions of the Omo Valley.
We are very happy that you enjoyed the tribal markets, village visits, and unique ceremonies. Our goal at Omo Valley Experience Tours is always to give our guests a real and unforgettable Ethiopian experience.
Thank you again for trusting Robel and our local team. We hope to welcome you back to Ethiopia someday for another adventure!

Best regards,
Robel & Omo Valley Experience Tours

PARIS   –  
Greece GR
Visited: January 2026 Reviewed: Jan 27, 2026

Email PARIS  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

the best
5/5

we booked with omo valley experience the 7 days omo valley tour [all included] everything was perfect the hotels the food but the best of all was the driver BIRUK we went everywhere and we saw everything with security..thank u Robel for the best time we had...all the best from athens greece

LuĂ­s AraĂșjo   –  
Mozambique MZ
Visited: January 2026 Reviewed: Jan 17, 2026

Email LuĂ­s AraĂșjo  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: over 5 safaris

An experience that makes me want to return to Ethiopia
5/5

The tour to the Omo Valley tribes turned out to be a broader and more interesting experience than I initially expected.
The tour was very well organized. Robel was always one step ahead, and Taye proved to be an excellent driver. I believe they were able to adapt to our interests and pace. It is also worth highlighting how meaningful it was to have local guides for each of the tribes and for other activities.
In a one-week trip, we came to know many different worlds. Different tribes, languages, customs, and traditions. In many cases, it was more than just getting to know them—it was also an opportunity to reflect on our own lifestyle.
I highly recommend Omo Valley Experience Tours, and after this tour, I am certain that I want to return to Ethiopia.

Rita   –  
Portugal PT
Visited: January 2026 Reviewed: Jan 16, 2026

Email Rita  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: over 5 safaris

Amaizing!
5/5

It was an incredible 7 days! Everything was very well organized and monitored. Our guide Rubel was always very attentive to our needs and preferences, and our driver Taye was excellent and attentive. Ethiopia is an amazing country and the people are always friendly and hospitable. Without a doubt, a memorable experience!

Robert Logie   –  
Australia AU
Visited: May 2018 Reviewed: Dec 16, 2025

Email Robert Logie

Knowledgeable, flexible, very experienced and a terrific conduit for relating to the local people
5/5

Robel was the most generous and knowledgeable person for this trip. Most of all he helped us access local knowledge and humor in a very relaxed way and gave many insights into the cultures and religion and history of this amazing awesome inspiring country.
He was more than ready to try unplanned drives. An excellent driver and very caring and very well organized.

Vasiliki   –  
United Kingdom UK
Visited: January 2021 Reviewed: Dec 15, 2025

Email Vasiliki  |  50-65 years of age  |  Experience level: 2-5 safaris

A wonderful guide who goes above and beyond to make the journey enjoyable, safe, and memorable
5/5

My two female friends and I, spent an absolutely incredible month traveling around Ethiopia, and having Robel with us for the entire journey made all the difference. He shared his beautiful country with such passion, warmth, and deep knowledge that every single day felt exciting, meaningful, and special. Robel was consistently professional, reliable, and genuinely caring, and we always felt completely safe, comfortable, and wonderfully looked after. His kindness, fantastic sense of humor, and remarkable attention to detail truly elevated our experience and made the trip unforgettable. We honestly couldn’t have imagined a better tour guide, and I would recommend Robel with the highest enthusiasm to anyone looking for an amazing, authentic, and memorable travel experience.

Kehindi   –  
Jamaica JM
Visited: December 2025 Reviewed: Dec 3, 2025

Email Kehindi  |  35-50 years of age  |  Experience level: first safari

Amazing
5/5

We went to fish market and l had a wonderful time. Robel was very attentive and made sure l was comfortable being around the animal's and that l felt safe first, he made feel as though l was his number one priority which is quite rare, having traveled all over the world. He is definitely one of a kind. Thank you again Robel and l wish that everyone that comes on your tours will have similar experiences. Love Kehindi &Taiwo ❀ 💙

Niza   –  
Israel IL
Visited: January 2019 Reviewed: Nov 14, 2025

Email Niza

Great experience, professional attitude
5/5

Omo Valley Experience Tours company with Robel leading, fulfilled our dream above expectation, to visit the ethiopian south tribes.
10 days vip service, covered 10 tribes, 4 amazing ceremonies and several national parks on the way to Addis Ababa.
Robel was flexible enough and patient to listen to our needs and to full fill all our wishes in this trip in pleasant way.
Full tour days, good hotels & meals, new private jeep with nice driver named Denis and good local tour guides.
Couldn’t ask better.

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