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Addis Ababa , Jinka , Turmi , Arba Minch
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This is a 9-Day Ethiopia Tour to South & Omo Valley Tribes covering Addis Ababa , Jinka , Turmi , Arba Minch at a cost of $2,480. Below is the best Itinerary that helps you explore these destinations on a safari starting from Addis Ababa.
Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa
Upon arrival at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, you will be met by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Depending on your arrival time, you can spend the day exploring the city, visiting museums, or simply relaxing at your hotel.
Day 2: Addis Ababa to Jinka
After breakfast, you will leave Addis Ababa and drive to Jinka, a small town in the southern part of Ethiopia. Along the way, you will stop at various viewpoints and towns to learn more about the culture and traditions of the local people. In the evening, you will arrive in Jinka and check-in to your hotel.
Day 3: Jinka to Mursi Village to Turmi
After breakfast, you will drive to the Mursi Village, where you will have the opportunity to meet the Mursi people, known for their unique lip plates. After visiting the village, you will continue your journey to Turmi, a small town in the Omo Valley. In the evening, you can attend a traditional dance performance by the Hamar people.
Day 4: Turmi to Karo Village
After breakfast, you will visit the Karo Village, known for their elaborate body painting and scarification. Here, you will have the opportunity to interact with the local people and learn more about their culture and traditions. In the afternoon, you will return to Turmi for another traditional dance performance.
Day 5: Turmi to Konso
After breakfast, you will depart Turmi and drive to Konso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its terraced agriculture and unique architecture. Along the way, you will stop at various viewpoints and towns to learn more about the culture and traditions of the local people. In the evening, you will arrive in Konso and check-in to your hotel.
Day 6: Konso to Arba Minch
After breakfast, you will leave Konso and drive to Arba Minch, a town located at the foothills of the Gamo Highlands. Along the way, you will stop at various viewpoints and towns to learn more about the culture and traditions of the local people. In the evening, you will arrive in Arba Minch and check-in to your hotel.
Day 7: Arba Minch
After breakfast, you will spend the day exploring Arba Minch and the surrounding area. You will visit the Nechisar National Park, which is home to a variety of wildlife such as zebras, gazelles, and baboons. You will also visit the Dorze Village, known for their unique beehive-shaped houses and weaving traditions.
Day 8: Arba Minch to Addis Ababa
After breakfast, you will leave Arba Minch and drive back to Addis Ababa. Along the way, you will stop at various viewpoints and towns to learn more about the culture and traditions of the local people. In the evening, you will arrive in Addis Ababa and check-in to your hotel.
Day 9: Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bole International Airport for your departure flight. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to explore the city before your departure.
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