Omo Valley Tours
Ethiopia
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Travelers who value sustainability can take part in this immersive tour through the Omo Valley. A multi-day tour, enjoy this experience along with a local guide fluent in multiple languages. As an author with years of experience, your guide ensures authentic and immersive cultural journey. This tour prioritizes responsible travel principles, so you can create meaningful connections as you visit tribal villages.
- Explore Omo Valley in six days; experience the warmth of the tribal villages
- Visit Banna tribal market, Aldaba market, Hamer tribe market and village
- Enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony at the home of a Kara local family
- Experience the Hamar Bull Jumping Ceremony and the Jinka Ethnography Museum
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6 days (approx.)
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Overview
Travelers who value sustainability can take part in this immersive tour through the Omo Valley. A multi-day tour, enjoy this experience along with a local guide fluent in multiple languages. As an author with years of experience, your guide ensures authentic and immersive cultural journey. This tour prioritizes responsible travel principles, so you can create meaningful connections as you visit tribal villages.
- Explore Omo Valley in six days; experience the warmth of the tribal villages
- Visit Banna tribal market, Aldaba market, Hamer tribe market and village
- Enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony at the home of a Kara local family
- Experience the Hamar Bull Jumping Ceremony and the Jinka Ethnography Museum
What's Included
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Domestic flights
Ceremonial events fee
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Jinka
Our Driver will meet you at Jinka airport and continue driving 130km to Turmi town. On the way, you will visit a tribal market such as Keyafer market (on Thursday), Alduba Market (on Tuesday), Dimeka market (on Saturday), or Turmi market (on Monday). If it's not a market day, you will visit a village of the Banna tribe on the way.
Our Driver will meet you at Jinka airport and continue driving 130km to Turmi town. On the way, you will visit a tribal market such as Keyafer market (on Thursday), Alduba Market (on Tuesday), Dimeka market (on Saturday), or Turmi market (on Monday). If it's not a market day, you will visit a village of the Banna tribe on the way.
Key Afer
You may visit a Banna tribal market in Key Afer on Thursdays.
Alduba
Visit Alduba market on Tuesday. It is a market where the Banna tribe buy and sell livestock and agricultural products.
Dimeka Town
You may visit Hamar tribe market in Dimeka on Saturday.
Turmi
You will also visit Hamer village on this day or the next day. It depends on the availability of interesting ceremonial events. You will stay the next 2 days in Turmi and explore Omo Valley Ethiopia.
Accommodation: Turmi Lodge.
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Omo National Park And River
Drive 65km west of Turmi and meet the Kara (Karo) tribe who are the masters of body and facial paintings. They live in a beautiful village by the shore of Omo River. You will meet the kara people and visit a family who will prepare a traditional coffee ceremony in their house. You will have the chance to discuss with the family and get a genuine connection with the people.
Turmi
Turmi
Visit Turmi market of the Hamar tribe on Monday and Thursday.
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Turmi
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Omorate
Drive from Turmi to Omorate for 1 hour and visit the Dassanech tribe on the other side of the river by crossing the Omo River with a dugout canoe and return to Turmi for lunch. In the afternoon, you will visit a Tribal Market (or ceremonial event if available / not included in the cost).
Turmi
Visit the Hamar Bull Jumping Ceremony (optional) if available.
Jinka
Jinka
Visit Jinka Ethnography museum.
South Omo Research Centre Museum
South Omo Research Centre Museum
Visit jinka museum.
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Konso Cultural Centre
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Mursi Village
Drive some 50km through the Mago National Park to meet face to face with the most famous Mursi tribe. The Mursi are popular for women to wear lip plates. They also do extensive body scarification. You will return to Jinka for lunch and continue the 140km drive on an asphalt road to Konso.
Mago National Park
You will drive to the Mursi tribe village through the Mago National Park.
Konso
Konso
Drive 160 km from Jinka to Konso to visit the Konso people and their village, which is UNESCO'S world heritage site. You will also go to the Konso museum and chief's compound with the ancestral graveyard marked with Waka.
Konso Cultural Centre
Visit the Konso museum.
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Arba Minch
Drive
from Konso to Arbaminch 2 hours. After lunch in Arba Minch, you will
continue to Dorze village 1-hour drive to see the incredible Dorze
community.
Dorze Village
Dorze Village
Visit the Dorze community by going to the village. You will visit incredible elephant-shaped houses, weaving, and the traditional Kocho preparation from the false banana plant called Ensset.
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Chamo Lake
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Chamo Lake
After breakfast, drive to Lake Chamo for a short boat trip to see the Crocodiles and Hippos on the lake and return to Arbaminch. After an early lunch, you will be taken to the Airport for your flight back to Addis. This tour will end at Arba Minch Airport.
Chamo Lake
Boat trip on Lake Chamo.
Dorze Village
Dorze Village
Experiencing the unique culture of the Dorze people
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