A Journey into Ethiopia's Living Cultures
Experience the fascinating world of Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, home to some of Africa’s most remarkable indigenous tribes. This immersive cultural journey will take you deep into remote villages, where ancient traditions and unique ways of life continue to thrive. Witness the vibrant body paintings of the Karo, the famous lip plates of the Mursi women, and the bull-jumping ceremony of the Hamar tribe. Explore the diverse ethnic groups, colorful tribal markets, and breathtaking landscapes that make this region a living cultural museum.
Tour Highlights
✔️ Visit the Mursi tribe, famous for their large clay lip plates
✔️ Witness the Hamar tribe’s spectacular Bull Jumping Ceremony
✔️ Explore the Karo tribe’s unique artistic body paintings
✔️ Meet the Dassanech tribe near the Omo River
✔️ Visit the Konso people, a UNESCO-listed community known for their terraced landscapes
✔️ Discover the Banna and Arbore tribes’ distinctive clothing and hairstyles
✔️ Immerse yourself in vibrant weekly tribal markets
✔️ Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, including the Omo River, Mago National Park, and Lake Chamo
What’s Included
✅ Private 4x4 vehicle with a professional driver
✅ English-speaking local and cultural guide
✅ Round trip Domestic flights
✅ Accommodation in hotels, lodges, and eco-camps
✅ All entrance fees and permits
✅ Local guides in each tribal village
✅ Boat trip on Lake Chamo (optional)
✅ Daily bottled water
What’s Not Included
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
❌ Tips for guides and drivers
What to Bring
✔️ Comfortable, lightweight clothing (neutral colors recommended)
✔️ Hiking shoes or sandals for village walks
✔️ Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection
✔️ Camera and extra batteries to capture unforgettable moments
✔️ Power bank (limited electricity in some villages)
✔️ Hand sanitizer and personal toiletries
✔️ Small gifts (such as pens, notebooks, or sweets) for local children – avoid giving money
Why Travel With Us?
✨ Authentic Cultural Experience – Engage directly with Ethiopia’s indigenous tribes
✨ Expert Local Guides – Learn about traditions, ceremonies, and tribal history
✨ Comfort & Safety – Reliable vehicles, professional drivers, and carefully selected accommodations
✨ Customizable Tours – Tailor your itinerary based on interests and time
Price and Duration
Price vary by group size
Four day Tour: $ 450 per person.
Seven day Tour.
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📧 Email: mesobethiopiatours@gmail.com
📞 WhatsApp: +251 917 607 777
What’s Included
✔ Round-trip airport transfers in Dire Dawa or Harar
✔ Accommodation in a comfortable hotel or traditional Harari guesthouse
✔ Professional English-speaking guide
✔ Entrance fees to all sites listed in the itinerary
✔ Ground transportation as per the itinerary
✔ Daily breakfast (and other meals depending on package selection)
✔ Bottled water during tours
What’s Not Included
✖ Lunch and dinner (unless included in a package)
✖ Personal expenses such as souvenirs, drinks, and laundry
✖ Travel insurance (highly recommended)
✖ Tips for guides and drivers
What to Bring
✔ Comfortable walking shoes (the old city has many narrow streets)
✔ Light and breathable clothing, plus a jacket for cooler evenings
✔ Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat
✔ Modest clothing for visiting religious sites (scarves for women)
✔ Camera to capture the vibrant culture and historical sites
✔ Personal medications and first-aid essentials
Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change. Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair while covering our costs.
1. Cancellation by the Customer
More than 7 days before the tour: Full refund, minus any non-recoverable costs (e.g., flights, hotel bookings).
3 to 7 days before the tour: 50% refund.
Within 72 hours of the tour: No refunds or credits.
2. Cancellation by Mesob Ethiopia Tours
If we cancel due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., extreme weather, safety concerns), you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
3. Non-Refundable Costs
Fees for airfare, accommodations, permits, and third-party services are non-refundable once booked.
For more details, please check our full cancellation policy on our website. https://www.mesobethiopia.com
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Book Your Omo Valley Adventure Today!
Don’t miss the chance to witness Ethiopia’s most fascinating cultures in their natural habitat. Contact us now to customize your trip, check availability, and reserve your place!