6 Days Omo Valley Tour from Arba Minch

6 Days

Book our 6 Days Omo Valley tour from Arba Minch and explore the unique culture of; Mursi, Hamar, Dassanech, Karo, Banna, Aari, Nyangatom, Tsemay, Konso, and Dorze ethnic group in Southern Ethiopia.

Overview

All prices listed below are for a private tour, you will not join a group. Below are the high-end tour price of this package for different group sizes;

  • The price for a solo traveler is $1500 USD
  • The price for two (2) people is $1800 per group or $900 per person USD

Highlights of 6 Days Omo Valley tour from Arba Minch

  • Omo Valley Tribes: Mursi, Aari, Banna, Hammar, Karo, and Dassanech Tribes
  • Dorze village
  • Lake Chamo boat trip
  • Konso Village

Omo Valley Tours Six Day Itinerary

Your driver and guide will depart early on a 5 hour drive from Jinka and welcome you at Arba Minch airport in the afternoon. After arrival at Arba Minch airport you will continue on a 1-hour drive one way to visit the Dorze village and spend some quality time with the Dorze people. The Dorze are famous for their amazing elephant shaped traditional bamboo houses. You will witness the preparation of their cultural food known as Kocho prepared from the indigenous plant locally called Inset (also known as false banana plant). Finalley, after testing their local food and spending quality time at the village, you will head back to Arba Minch.

Overnight: Haile Resort Arba Minch (lake view room)

After breakfast, go for the short boat trip to Lake Chamo and continue to Konso. You will have lunch in Konso, explore the Konso village, and continue to Jinka.

Overnight: Eco Omo Lodge (from new building)

In the morning, you will drive 55km one way to Mursi village to experience the Mursi Tribe. You will get back to Jinka for lunch. Continue driving for 130km to Turm, a town where the Hamar tribe lives around.

Overnight: Paradise Lodge

Drive from Turmi to the Karo tribe and get an authentic cultural experience with the Karo people. They are famous for elaborate body and face painting. In the afternoon of this day, visit a tribal market in the Lower Omo River Valley, Ethiopia.

Overnight: Paradise Lodge

Continue to Omo Rate town 70km south of Turmi. It is the last border town with Kenya. The Dassanech or Daasanach tribe live around Omo Rate. Dassanech means people of the delta in the local language. After experiencing the Dassanech people, you will return to Turmi for lunch. You will also visit a tribal market on your way back to Jinka if it is a market day.

Overnight: Eco-Omo Lodge

Visit Jinka museum and Ari village around Jinka. After lunch, you will head to the airport. It will be the end of this tour.

The Trip Cost Includes

  • Transportation (4WD vehicle with driver and fuel starting from Arba Minch airport),
  • Guide and local guides
  • Food all along the trip (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Accommodations during the trip: the best in the destinations
  • All entrance fees except ceremonies
  • All the required permits and paperwork
  • Photo fee in tribal villages

The Trip Cost Excludes

  • International & Domestic Airfare
  • Visa Charges
  • Your travel and medical insurance
  • Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone, laundry, etc.
  • Food and accommodations in Addis Ababa
  • Ceremonial Events; Bull Jumping ceremony, Evangadi dancing etc.
  • Tips, Invitations, etc.
Is it a private tour or an I going to join others?

This tour is a private tour, you will have your private 4WD SUV with a driver, guide, and local guides in tribal villages.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

6 Days Omo Valley Tour from Arba Minch
9% Off
From $990.00 $900.00
/ Adult (from 2 to 4 Pax)
From $1,650.00 $1,499.00
/ Solo Traveler

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