Journey into the heart of Ethiopia’s most culturally diverse region with Dejene Ethiopia Tours on this 6-day South Ethiopia adventure. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, vibrant tribal traditions, and breathtaking landscapes in the Omo Valley. This immersive journey brings you face-to-face with the Dorze, Konso, Hamer, Dassanech, Ari, and Mursi peoples — each with distinct customs, crafts, and ways of life.
Begin in Addis Ababa, exploring the capital’s museums, churches, and bustling markets before heading south. Visit the Tiya Stelae Field, a UNESCO site of mysterious carved stones, then continue to the Rift Valley lakes for encounters with crocodiles, hippos, and birdlife on Lake Chamo. Wander through the colorful Dorze villages with their beehive-shaped homes, explore Konso’s terraced hillsides, and travel deep into the Omo Valley to meet pastoralist tribes.
Conclude with an unforgettable visit to the Mursi people in Mago National Park and the Ari community before flying back to Addis Ababa. With seamless logistics, expert guides, and comfortable lodges, this journey offers the ultimate introduction to the South’s vibrant culture and natural beauty.
A 6-day immersive cultural journey through South Ethiopia and the Omo Valley, visiting UNESCO heritage sites, Lake Chamo’s crocodile market, and the tribal communities of Dorze, Konso, Bana, Hamer, Dassanech, Ari, and Mursi.
Highlights
- Explore Addis Ababa’s museums, churches, and markets.
- Visit Tiya Stelae Field (UNESCO).
- Boat trip on Lake Chamo (crocodiles, hippos, birdlife).
- Experience Dorze weaving traditions and bamboo houses.
- Guided visit to Konso terraced villages (UNESCO).
- Meet Bana, Hamer, and Dassanech tribes in the Omo Valley.
- Visit the Mursi people in Mago National Park.
- Cultural immersion with the Ari community.
- Comfortable lodges, seamless logistics, and expert guides with Dejene Ethiopia Tours.
