4 Day Omo Valley Cultural Tour

Morning flight from Addis Ababa to Arba Minch.

Drive to the scenic Dorze Village in the Guge Mountains.

Explore the Dorze people’s distinctive beehive-shaped huts, learn about their weaving traditions, and experience their local way of life.

Enjoy stunning views of the twin lakes—Lake Chamo and Lake Abaya.

Overnight in Arba Minch.

After breakfast, drive to Konso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Visit the Konso people, known for their terraced farming and wooden grave markers (waka).

Continue to Jinka, a town that serves as the gateway to the Lower Omo Valley tribes.

Visit the South Omo Research Center & Museum to get an overview of the region’s cultures.

Overnight in Jinka.

Drive into Mago National Park to meet the iconic Mursi tribe, known for their lip plates and unique body adornments.

Learn about their traditions and social structures through direct interaction.

Continue to Turmi, home to the Hamar people, known for their elaborate hairstyles and bull-jumping ceremonies (if scheduled).

Overnight in Turmi.

Visit the Dimeka Market (depending on the day), a vibrant and colorful meeting place for several tribes including the Hamar, Benna, and Tsemay.

Drive back to Arba Minch, stopping for cultural interactions along the way.

Late afternoon flight or overnight transfer back to Addis Ababa.

End of the tour.