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Explore Ethiopia's Southern Circuit in 7 Days


Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa

Welcome to Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia! Upon arrival at Bole International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and acclimate to the altitude.

Day 2: Exploring Addis Ababa

Today, embark on a full-day city tour of Addis Ababa. Visit the National Museum, where you can see the famous fossilized remains of Lucy, an early human ancestor. Explore the Holy Trinity Cathedral and the beautiful Mercato, one of Africa's largest open-air markets. In the evening, enjoy traditional Ethiopian cuisine and cultural performances at a local restaurant.

Day 3: Addis Ababa to Arba Minch

After breakfast, depart from Addis Ababa and head south towards Arba Minch. Along the way, enjoy the stunning scenery of the Ethiopian highlands and stop at various viewpoints for photo opportunities. Arrive in Arba Minch in the afternoon and check into your hotel for a well-deserved rest.

Day 4: Arba Minch to Jinka

Today, drive from Arba Minch to Jinka, a small town located in the heart of the Omo Valley. Enroute, visit the Konso Village, known for its unique terraced farming system and traditional cultural practices. Continue your journey and arrive in Jinka, where you can explore the local market and learn about the diverse tribes that reside in the region.

Day 5: Jinka to Turmi

After breakfast, drive to Turmi, a vibrant town known for its colorful markets and traditional Hamar tribe. Visit a Hamar village and witness their unique rituals, including the bull jumping ceremony and the elaborate body painting. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Hamar people.

Day 6: Excursion to Omorate

Today, take a day trip to Omorate, a small town located on the banks of the Omo River. Cross the river by boat and visit the Dassanech tribe, one of the most remote tribes in Ethiopia. Learn about their traditional way of life and interact with the locals. In the afternoon, return to Turmi and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 7: Return to Addis Ababa

After breakfast, bid farewell to the beautiful Omo Valley and drive back to Addis Ababa. Upon arrival, you will have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploring the city. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Ethiopian restaurant, where you can taste delicious local cuisine and experience traditional music and dance performances.

After an unforgettable journey through the southern circuit of Ethiopia, it's time to say goodbye. Our representative will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, filled with memories and experiences to cherish for a lifetime.





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