2-Day Southern Ethiopia Omo Valley Explorer

2-Day Southern Ethiopia Omo Valley Explorer

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Ethiopia ⏱ 2 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Emerald Lodge Turmi Mid range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
Arrive early in Jinka and begin your unforgettable Omo Valley adventure with Kitano Tours and Safaris, exploring the fascinating tribal regions of southern Ethiopia. Visit the famous Mursi village, known for its distinctive lip plates and rich traditions, then continue to the colorful Key Afer Market to meet the Bena people and experience authentic local culture. Drive to Turmi for a visit to a traditional Hamer village before exploring the artistic Karo tribe along the Omo River. Conclude your journey by returning to Addis Ababa via Jinka with Kitano Tours and Safaris taking with you unforgettable memories of Ethiopia's diverse cultures, landscapes, and traditions.

Route

Start Emerald Lodge Turmi Mid (Day 1)
Day 2 Karo Tribe Visit & Return to Addis Ababa
End range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

Tour Features

Day 1:Jinka, Mursi Village, Key Afer Market & Hamer Tribe Experience Day 2:Karo Tribe Visit & Return to Addis Ababa

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Emerald Lodge Turmi Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)
  • Duration: 2 day
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Emerald Lodge Turmi Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
No accommodation
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Jinka, Mursi Village, Key Afer Market & Hamer Tribe Experience
Morning 🏨Emerald Lodge Turmi Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Arrive early in Jinka and begin your unforgettable Omo Valley journey through the stunning landscapes and diverse tribal regions of southern Ethiopia. On the way, visit the famous Mursi village where you will experience the unique traditions, culture, and iconic lip plates of one of Africa's most fascinating tribes. Continue to the colorful Key Afer Market and enjoy meeting the Bena people, known for their vibrant clothing, traditional lifestyle, and lively local market atmosphere. After driving to Turmi, check into your lodge for a short rest before visiting a Hamer village to discover their beautiful hairstyles, cultural dances, and warm hospitality.
Day 2 Karo Tribe Visit & Return to Addis Ababa
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, drive to the village of the Karo tribe, one of the smallest and most artistic communities in the Omo Valley, famous for their creative body painting and traditional riverside lifestyle. Enjoy walking through the village while learning about the customs, ceremonies, and daily life of the Karo people along the banks of the Omo River. The breathtaking scenery and authentic cultural encounters provide excellent opportunities for photography and unforgettable travel memories. Later, return to Jinka for your flight back to Addis Ababa, marking the end of your remarkable two-day Omo Valley adventure.

Rates

From: $580 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All flights during the tour
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Emerald Lodge Turmi Mid

End: range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews