Lungo Local Tour Ethiopia
Summary: cultural tour to omo valley
Duration: 15 days 14 night
Day 01:- Arrival (ADD) Addis Ababa Bole international Air port.
Arrivals at Bole international Air port Meet and Greet service will be offeredby lungo tour managers and be transferred to your hotel. City tour in Addis Ababa depends on the gust’s arrival time, if the arrival time is in early hours there will city tour or it will be at the end of the tour. Overnight – Hotel Addis Ababa.
Day 02:- Addis – Jimma
Drive to Jimma passing through wolkite and observing the Gurage ethnic group and the Gelgel Gibe dam en route. Overnight jimma Centarl Hotel – Jimma. Meals- Full board
Day 03:- Morning drive to Mizan Teferri, visiting the coffee plantation and the densely forested path, here is the area that the Banchi people are found. Overnight at HOTEL Mizan Teferri. over night hotel or lodge
Day 04:- drive to Tulgit, passing via the coffee and tea plantations, we pass through the Dima village. Overnight camp at Tulgit.
Day 05:- together with lungo drive to Kibish observing the surma tribes. Overnight – camp at Kibish
Day 06:- Today we start trekking our organized and efficient staff makes your mules ready for the long trekking days ahead. Overnight-camp at Kibish.
Day 07:- trek to Magolagne, one can taste the powerful natural mineral water here, then we trek on to kolu, (the whole trip takes eight to nine hours). Overnight – camp at kolu, Meals – Full Board
Day 08:- Trek to Yella which is situated on a Hilly top, from here, the panoramic view of the Omo national park can be seen. The trekking duration on this day is eight to nine hours. Overnight – camp , Meals – full board
Day 09:- this day trek to the Omo park head quarters (it takes three to four hours), observe a variety of games here, camp at the head quarters. Overnight – camp, Meals – full board
Day 10:- together with lungo drive to the Omo river, passing some games on the way, cross the river on canoe, and arriving at the other end, you will be welcomed by your drivers, from here, drive to the Mago national park to camp for the night. Overnight camp, Meals – full board
Day 11:- this day drive to Turmi passing through the Karo tribes and the Murulle village, camp at Turmi, after visit of the hammer tribes.
Day 12
Konso to yabelo-chew bet
Konso to Yabello. After breakfast, visit “New York in Konso” which is a beautiful land formation by erosion. Picnic lunch on the way, late in the afternoon Excursion trip to visit Elsod and singing well. O/N. Hotel or lodge
Day 13
Yabelo to awasa
Yabello/Yirgalem. Check out from your hotel for the drive to Yirgalem. On the way enjoy with the surrounding dense coffee forest. You will visit a coffee farm. Arrive in Yergalem Aregash Lodge situated in the middle of the forest. Walk around to spot so many bird species. O/N. Lodge or hotel
Day 14
Awasa langano
Yirgalem to Langano. Drive to Awassa to visit the fish market at the shore of Lake Awassa. Spot so many bird species. Head also to Wendogenet to enjoy with the surround forest and to explore the source of the hot spring close to the hotel. Lunch in Wendogenet Wabishebelle Hotel. In the after noon drive to Langano-another rift Valley Lake. O/N. Hotel or lodge
Day 15
Langano addis ababa
Langano to Addis Ababa. Leave the hotel for the drive to Addis Ababa. On the way visit Lake Zeway for its bird species and fish products. Lunch stop in Mojo. You will arrive in Addis Ababa after visiting the Crater lakes in Debre Zeit. In the evening, dinner in traditional restaurant and cultural dance, head to air port for international flight
What’s Included
►Professional English-speaking local guide
►Private transportation (where applicable)
►All sightseeing and cultural activities listed in the itinerary
►Accommodation (if included in the package)
►Meals as specified in the itinerary
►Bottled drinking water during the tour
►Government taxes and service charges
►Airport pick-up and drop-off (if applicable)
►Camera or photography fees where applicable
What’s Excluded
►International and domestic flights (unless stated)
►Ethiopian visa fees
►Travel insurance
►Personal expenses
►Alcoholic and laundary service
►Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
►Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Dress Code
►Comfortable, lightweight clothing
►Walking shoes or hiking boots suitable for the tour
►Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sunny days
►Light jacket or fleece for cool mornings and evenings
►Modest clothing when visiting churches, monasteries, or local communities
►Swimwear only where appropriate
Weather Conditions
Ethiopia has varied climates depending on the region and altitude. Guests should expect:
►Warm to hot temperatures in lowland areas
►Mild to cool temperatures in the highlands
►Rain may occur during the rainy season (June to September)
►Sunny conditions for most of the year
Price: Available upon request. Please contact us for a personalized quotation based on:
►Number of travelers
►Travel dates
►Accommodation preference
►Tour duration
►Special requests
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