Sink into the culture and Nature of Ethiopia tour. Discover the unique highlights of Ethiopia culture and nature in 10 Nights & 11 Days visiting the extra ordinary Addis – Arba Minch, Nech Sar National Park And Boat trip on Lake Chamo and Ariba Minch- Jinka, as well as Jinka- Mursi- Jinka (140 km) , Yabello –Awassa, Turmi –Omorate-Turmi ….
| TOUR CODE | EMTT – 0008/04 |
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Addis Ababa, Arba Minch |
| DURATION | 10 Nights & 11 Days |
| TRANSPORT | Drive |
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Day 1: Departure
Upon arrival in Addis Ababa, You will be greeted with the company representative at the airport and transferred to the hotel. City tour can be arranged depending on arrival time. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 2: Addis – Arba Minch
Early morning start drive to Arba Minch through Melka Kunture archeological site and Tiya Stele one of the eight UNESCO registered world heritage sites in Ethiopia. Lunch break at Sodo Continued driving and then arrive Arba Minch for two nights.
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Day 3: Nech Sar National Park And Boat trip on Lake Chamo
Morning drive to Nech Sar Park for game viewing and birding, After noon boat trip on lake Chamo, where one can find Hippos, Crocodile and variety of birds. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 4: Ariba Minch- Jinka
Drive to Jinka, en route visit the Konso people with colorfully costumed dress, impressive terracing farming Land and unusually engraved wooden totem used as grave markers can be seen. Further along the route crossing the Woito River, visit Tsemay village. Continue driving to Jinka for overnight in Jinka Hotel.
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Day5: Jinka- Mursi- Jinka (140 km)
Drive to Mursi village to visit and appreciate culture of Mursi tribe they are renowned for the strange custom followed by their women who, on reaching maturity, have their lower lips slit and circular clay discs inserted. Proceed to Mago National Park. After a picnic lunch, you will have game drive to see big mammals and different species of birds and in the late afternoon drive back to Jinka. Overnight Hotel
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Day 6: Jinka – Turmi
After breakfast drive to Turmi through Dimeka for the visit of Hamer people and their village. Turmi is a small town, which is the base to visit the Hamer village. Overnight Lodge.
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Day 7: Turmi – Murulle – Turmi
Drive to Murule and visit the Karo People. You will be driving through the Hamer village, which is good opportunity to know the way of life of the Hamer people. The Karo Tribe is famous for body decoration, scaring and body painting. They reside by the side of the Omo River. Drive back to Turmi. Overnight Lodge
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Day8: Turmi –Omorate-Turmi
Drive to Omorate to visit the Gelab (Dassanech) tribe inhabiting the riverbanks of Omo River. We cross Omo River by a small boat and to visit their village. The Gelabs are also known for their body painting as their neighboring. In the afternoon drive back to Turmi and visit one of the Hamer villages. O/n Lodge.
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Day 9:Turmi – Yabello
Drive to Yabello visiting the Erbore and the Tsemay people en route. After lunch stop at Konso, continue to the region of Oromo Borena and visit their village. The drive this day will let you to experience the life of the Oromo Borena People who is well known in cattle rearing and their ‘singing well’ from which they provide water to their own thousands of cattle by singing. Overnight Yabello Motel
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Day 10: Yabello –Awassa
Drive from Yabello to Awassa though a beautiful Sidamo mountains & coffee plantation. Overnight Hotel.
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