Enter Ethiopia Tour Operator

Enter Ethiopia Tour Operator

SOUTH TOUR 10 DAYS/ 9 NIGHTS

Duration

16 Days 15 Night

Activities

Accommodation

Meals

Price

Up on Request

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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Visit to the Tiya Stelae and visit to the Dorze village (famous for their bee hive shaped houses, weaving styles and their lifestyle).

Have boat ride on Lake Chamo and visit to huge crocodiles, hippos and a variety of birdlife.

 Visit to the Konso Village (famous for their colorfully costumed dresses, impressive terracing of land.

Mago National Park and visit to the of Mursi tribe village

Omorate to visit the Dassench/Geleb tribe we will take a boat trip on the Omo River.

Walk to the Hamer Village to explore the Hamer tribes (fantastic patterns on their faces, chests, arms and legs)

Murille to visit the Karo tribe Karo excel in face and torso paintings.

Hotel, Lodge and Resort

ITINERARY

Meet and greet you Enter Ethiopia Tours representative at exit of luggage claim and transfer you to the hotel.

Overnight stay in Sapphihre Hotel, Addis Ababa.

In the morning after breakfast, you will drive to Arba Minch On the way you will visit to the Tiya Stelae (90 Km from Addis). You will stop for lunch at Wolayta Sodo (330 Km from Addis). Here you will visit the Wolayta people museum. You will continue driving to Dorze (20km before Arba Minch/500 Km from Addis) and visit to the Dorze village (famous for their bee hive shaped houses, weaving styles and their lifestyle). You will be arriving in Arba Minch late afternoon and check into a lodge. You will have dinner and spend the night at the lodge.

 Overnight stay in Haile resort or similar standard.

In the morning, after breakfast we will take a boat ride on Lake Chamo and visit to huge crocodiles, hippos and a variety of birdlife. In the evening you will have dinner at the lodge and stay the night there.

Overnight stay in Haile resort or similar standard.

In the morning, we will have breakfast and drive to Jinka And upon arrival at Konso (90 Km from Arba Minch), you will visit to the Konso Village (famous for their colorfully costumed dresses, impressive terracing of land – recently registered as World heritage by UNESCO, and engraved wooden statues grave markers). We will have lunch at Konso. Then you will be driven to Jinka and check into a resort. We will have dinner and spend the night at the resort.

 Overnight stay in Jinka Resort or Jinka Eco-Omo Lodge.

In the morning after breakfast, we will be driven to Mursi and visit to the of Mursi tribe village (popularly known for their attractive culture, women wearing large clay plates into their lower lips and the stick fight among young boys – if available at time of arrival).

Then we will drive backwards to the Mago National Park and visit the park – only possible without rain. Then we will drive back to Jinka for lunch. After lunch, you will visit to the nearby village and museum in Jinka. Dinner will be at the resort and you will spend the night at the resort.

Overnight stay in Jinka Eco-Omo Lodge or similar standard

After breakfast we will be driven to Turmi visiting an interesting village on the way. We will continue travelling to Key Afer and visit the market. Lunch break will be at Key Afer. We will proceed driving to Turmi visiting an interesting market place on the way – if available at time of arrival. We will arrive in Turmi early evening and check into a lodge.  

Overnight stay in Paradise or Turmi Lodge or similar standard

An early morning drive will take us to Omorate to visit the Dassench/Geleb tribe we will take a boat trip on the Omo River and visit the Dassench/Geleb village.

Afternoon we will then walk to the Hamer Village to explore the Hamer tribes (best known for elaborate hairstyles, body painting using clays and vegetable pigments to make fantastic patterns on their faces, chests, arms and legs), attend the bull jumping – if possible and available with luck. In the evening, we will be driven back to the lodge.

 Overnight stay in Paradise or Turmi Lodge or similar standard.

An early morning drive we will to Murille to visit the Karo tribe Tourists enjoy watching the Karo preparing themselves for a celebration or traditional dance when they decorate their bodies with chalk paint, often imitating the spotted plumage of Guinea Fowl. The Karo excel in face and torso paintings Then we will get back to Turmi for lunch. In the afternoon.

 Overnight stay in Paradise or Turmi Lodge or similar standard.

After breakfast, we will be driven to Araba Minch via Arebore-Tsmaye. We will stop for lunch at Konso and will proceed driving to Araba Minch, where upon arrival we will check into a lodge. Dinner will be at the lodge and you will spend the night there.

 Overnight stay in Haile resort or similar standard.

After breakfast, we will be driving to Addis Ababa Then depart north to Addis Ababa. In rout we will visit a UNESCO World Heritage site Tiya – ancient stelae field and if the time allows we will have a stop at Melka Kunture (pre-historic tool-making site)

Overnight: Hotel in Addis or fly back to home.

You will arrive in Addis Ababa late afternoon where you will do some shopping for souvenirs. Finally you will be taken to a farewell dinner depending on your scheduled flight; you will be transfer to the airport or proceed to other

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Meet and greetings at the Airport and assistance for Hotel transfer.

Hotel Accommodations with on Double /Twin Room sharing with on a selected hotel lists.

Meals include Breakfasts, (Lunch and Dinner) if full board needed  

Two Bottled water per person per day in the car.

Comprehensive touring program including entrance fees where applicable according to the itinerary.

Local guides fees.

Professional English Speaking National Guide with you throughout the trip.

Transfers and all ground transportations based on A/C Land cruiser as per the itinerary with all fuel expenses.

Boat trip on Lake Chamo

All necessary Government taxes.

Coffee ceremony, and Honey wine drinks

International

Incidental meals, snacks and drinks

Travel Insurance

Video filming and photography fees.

Personal nature expenses, alcoholic drinks, laundry expenses,

Telephone calls, tips for the tour staffs etc…

Any other expenses except those listed on the inclusion parts.

This itinerary is flexible, and will likely changed in order to coordinated visits with market days in the south, which is a great opportunity to mingle with the people, Traditional farewell Dinner in Addis Ababa