8 DAYS THROUGH OMO VALLEY TRIBES
This Tour will a be mixed Adventure when i say mixed, we will cover the tribes of lower and upper omo valley, and we will also discover some National Parks , with wildlife’s too.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Jinka airport
- We will pick up you at jinka airport on your arrival time
Day 1 : Jinka-Mursi
Day1: fly Addis Ababa to jinka(BCO) the flight is 1 hours ,soon as you arrive our representatives wait you at the exit door,will welcome you with big hospitality and you will drive to your hotel and small break at hotel to check in ,then keep driving towards to the Mursi tribal villages through Mago National Parks with an incredible Savana views of Mago national parks on the way you will stop to see some small an Animals on the road, then soon will you arrive to the unique Mursi village and when I saying a unique, Mursi tribes are are nomadic tribes the move from places to places because of the grazing lands for there cattle’s and their house style is very thin and easy to move from palace to places!
The are also quite different from other tribes whom living surroundings with their lap plates and boy scarification and boy painting and you can see most of the Mursi men’s are nicked and there clothes will be on there shoulder and it is normal for Mursi after your visit as much as you can , you will head back to jinka and overnight in jinka at Eco-lodge or nasa hotel!
Day 2 : Jinka-Suri (Surma)
Day2: jinka-suri or surma village
Early morning after breakfast drive south west to Suri tribes, suri tribes were living in the upper omo valley side and they have amazing body paintings and body scarification when we compare to Mursi tribes and on the way to we are driving through omo national parks and we will stop for lunch inside the park and we will try to visit some big animals like elephants, Baffle, kudos,& some small animals to, then we keep our journey to suri local village and soon we arrive to our camp site we will have time to put our tents and small brakes then direct we will visit suri villages and have great time with them soon we finish we walk back to our campsite and take rest and have dinner and overnight at campsite.
Day 3 : Suri village and cattle camp
Day3: morning after breakfast we will drive to the one of small suri village to visit cattle comp to see how the milking cows and cow bileding after visiting that we will hid to suri small city called kibesh for cold drinks and go back to the campsite for lunch and get rest afternoon and let evening just walk to the small river for open air shower and overnight at same campsite.
Day 4 : Suri-Gangatom and Hamer
Day 4: early morning after breakfast drive back to Gangatom tribes through omo national park and we will see some wild animals and keep driving to Gangatom village before arriving to the local village we will stop for lunch on the road have lunch break then we go to the village and we will visit Gangatom village in other way we call them the elephants and they are mixed of Kenya, south sudden,and Uganda, after visiting the village we will drive to Turmi the main city of Hamer tribes where we found Hamer and overnight at paradise Lodge.
Day 5 : Excursions tour to Dasench tribes
Day 5: after breakfast excursions Tour to omorste or Dasench , to visit Dasench tribe who lives on the side of omo river and we cross omo river by using local Conan boat to visit the village, after our visit we will return back to our lodge for lunch and if the day is Monday or Thursday we will visit quick Hamer tribes market after Market we will hid to visit Hamer bull jumping ceremony and after have such wonderful event experience we will return back to your lodge and overnight at the lodge
Day 6 : Excursions tour to karo tribes
Day6: early morning another excursion to karo tribe who lives on the bank of omo river and after quick visit to the karo village we will drive back to Konso on the way back we will visit Arbore tribe whom migrated from Borana who lives in the south East of Ethiopia, after visiting the Arbore tribes villages, we will had lunch in woyito one of the small city of Tesmaya , after lunch we keep driving to Konso and in the let afternoon just rest at kanta Lodge and overnight
Day 7 : Konso-Dorze and Arbaminch
Day7: morning after breakfast visit land mark of Konso Terras and NEW-WORK or Konso cultural landscape which is registered on UNSCO 2011 as world heritage,then we will hid to Arbaminch and have lunch in Arbaminch at Haile Resort then drive to Dorze village to visit a Dorze village a which takes 2 hours 2 ways,
Dorze tribe are living at the top of mountain and it is above 2500 from the sea level, in Dorze we will visit their local village, there house is made of a banbu trees and there house shape looks like elephants shape and also we will see their traditional dancing then we will drive back to Arbaminch and overnight at Haile Resort
Day 8 : Arbaminch lake chamo then Airport
Day 8: morning at 8:00 we will drive to visit lack chamo where we found the most biggest crocodiles,hippos and some endemic birds then we will drive back to Arbaminch city then drop off at airport and End of omo valley 8 days Tours with :skylight omo valley Tours.
Ending Point
At Arbaminch Airport
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Inclusions & Exclusions
This tour includes
*Accommodations (Eco-lodge or nasa hotel, campsite, Lodge, Haile Resort)
*food and drinks
*car (TOYOTA Land Cruiser)+fuel +Driver Accommodation
*all local village and national parks Entrances fees
*photos
*local guide fees all local areas
Not included in this tour is
*Alcohol drinks
*privet gifts
*international and domestic flights
Tour Important Information
The Tour involves some walking, make sure to wear comfortable shose.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Bodo K.
My name is Bodo, from the southern part of the Omo Valley, Ethiopia.
I have established myself as a dedicated driver-guide, committed to providing the highest level of service to my clients. My mission is to ensure that every traveler experiences the very best of the Omo Valley—its people, culture, landscapes, and traditions.
I strive to offer utmost satisfaction, creating safe, authentic, and unforgettable journeys. My goal is for every client to return home with beautiful, rapturous memories, filled with joy, connection, and cultural discovery.
$1,320/ per person
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