Omo Valley 4days 3nights Cultural Tour
isolated for millennia from the rest of the world the beautiful Omo Valley is home to an exciting mix of many small and distinctive tribal groups. Amongst others we find Karo , the mursi and Hamer-all of whom have retained their own unique customs and traditions. Lifestyle are as varied as the tribes themselves . Lacking any material, culture and artifacts common to other cultures this tribes find unique way in which to express their artistic impulses both the Turmi and the Karo for example are experts at Body paintings using clays and locally available vegetables pigments to trace fantastic patterns on each other faces, chests Arms and legs . This Designs are created purely for fun and Aesthetics Effect each Artist Vying to outdo his fellows . In this Captivating Region you are privileged to witness age -old customs and Rituals Learning of the symbolisms that remain an integral part of everyday Life its absolutely a Unique Wilderness.
Description
Itinerary
Day 1: FLY FROM ADDIS ABEBA-JINKA
Stop At: Konso Cultural Centre, On the road with Stawberry Fields Eco-Lodge, Konso Ethiopia
Today you will fly to jinka and After setting down in a shortly and checked in your hotel , you will visit the ARI tribs whose woman are know for selling pottery and wearing skirts made from banana trees called Enset. Tribe members wear a lot of Jewelry and have many piercings in there Ears. They Wrap beads and bracelets around there arms and waist for Decoration.
Overnight Jinka (jinka Resort)
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in jinka resort
Day 2: Jinka - mursi -Turmi
Stop At: Mago National Park, 1000 Ethiopia
In the morning you will drive from jinka excursion to the mursi people via Mago National Park. This people are curious and famous in that the woman wear geometrical lip plates in the slots of their lips. And in the Afternoon you will drive to Turmi via different small villages and visit the beautiful and friendly Hamer tribs. The Hamer tribes are well know for their Bull jumping and dancing Ceremony called Evangadi . Overnight in Turmi : ( Buska Lodge)
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Buska Lodge
Day 3: Turmi - Karo-Jinka
Stop At: Dasenech Village, Omorate Dasenech, Turmi 1000 Ethiopia
Start an early journey with some rough road to the omo lowland area exploring the vast endless Hamer territory to the village of the Neighboring Karo tribs who are famous for their pierced lower chin stuffed with nail and other sharp metal . & Back to Jinka Overnight: in jinka (Jinka resort
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight stay at in jinka resort
Day 4: FLY BACK TO ADDIS ABEBA
Stop At: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
Today After having Breakfast you will be transferred to the Airport and Fly Back to Addis Abeba
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Inclusions
- Local Guide and professional Guide fee
- latest model Air-condition Land Cruiser Car
- Entrance Fee for all Destinations
- 3x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 3 nights
- Entry/Admission - Mago National Park
- Entry/Admission - Dasenech Village
- Entry/Admission - Konso Cultural Centre
Exclusions
- International or Domestic Flight fees
- Photography and Camera fees
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
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