Ethinc Tribes

 

THE DEEP SOUTH
   Tour Code No           :   ATT 2022
   Duration               :   9 Night / 10 Days.

On the first day, drive due South through the Lake Region of Ethiopia passing the towns of Debre Zeit, Mojjo, Zeway, Shashemene to spend the night in Awassa. Lunch en route and overnight Awassa town. .

Day two will start with the visit of Awassa and then continue to Arbaminch. Lunch en route. Take a detour to Chencha town renowned for its unique huts known as “elephant tusk”. Overnight Arbaminch.

The third day will be spent around Arbaminch. In the morning, the Nech Sar National Park will be visited. After lunch at the hotel, we take you to Lake Chamo for a view of the huge Nile Crocodiles and hippos at a place called “Crocodile Market”.Dinner will be at your hotel in Arbaminch.

 

The fourth day is the day when the real journey to the Deep South starts. We drive to Jinka which is the capital of the region. On the way, we will have a chance to see as many ethnic tribes as possible. Lunch will be en route. Dinner in Jinka town.

Day five will be a visit to the unique Mursi tribe where their women are known for their clay lips. You will take a lunch box and come back to Jinka and your hotel for dinner.

On day six, we depart for Turmi and drive through Dimeka to reach there. Lunch and dinner will be in Turmi where you will be lodged in one of the many lodges.

Day seven, you will go deeper into the heart of the Omo tribes on your way to visit Omorate and the Karo village. This will give you a chance to visit more tribes of this part of the country. You will be well off with a lunch box. Dinner in Turmi at your lodge.

 

Day seven, you will go deeper into the heart of the Omo tribes on your way to visit Omorate and the Karo villages. This will give you a chance to visit more tribes of this part of the country. You will be well off with a lunch box. Dinner in Turmi at your lodge.

 

The eighth day will be the day to start the journey back from the Omo Valley. You will drive through Konso and spend the night in Yabello. Lunch will be in Konso and dinner will be in Yabello.

 

On the ninth day, it would be time to drive due North towards Addis. Lunch will be en route and dinner will be in Wondogenet.

 

The last day of the tour will be driving via Zeway, Butagira and come to Addis from the Western direction.

 

A dinner at a traditional restaurant with live music will culminate this unforgettable tour.