Tour to the Omo National Park 22 Days
Overview
Omo National Park is the most wildernesses Ethiopia’s National Park, with an area of 4,068 square kilometers; it is a vast expanse of the wilderness, adjacent to the Omo River, is home to a remarkable range of wildlife. 306 species of birds have been identified here, while large herds of Eland, some Buffalo, Elephants, Giraffe, Cheetah, Lion, Leopard, and Burchell’s Zebra are common. The park is not easily accessible, as the current means of access is via Omorate and the ferry to the north bank of the river. The park headquarter is 75 kilometers from Kibish settlement. However, a new airstrip is also available close to the headquarters and a pleasant campsite on the Mui River plans are in hand for further major improvements.
Itinerary
Tour code: OLET 502
Duration: 22 Days and 21 nights
Means of Transport: All the way Surface
Day 1: Arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International airport. Overnight Hotel
Day 2: Head to Wonchi and visit the scenic Crater Lake. Overnight Hotel
Day 3: Head to Jimma passing through Gibe river valley. Overnight Hotel
Day 4: Depart to Tepi admiring the scenic landscape. Overnight Camping
Day 5: Full day discover the Zilmamo and Tishena tribes. Overnight Hotel
Day 6: After breakfast commence hiking toward Maji. Overnight Camping
Day 7: In the morning resume hiking towards Adikas. Overnight Camping
Day 8: Head to Kibish exploring Surma tribal villages. Overnight Camping
Day 9: Spend the day exploring Surma tribal villages. Overnight Camping
Day 10: Expedition towards the Omo National reserve. Overnight Camping
Day 11: Spend the day exploring Omo National Park. Overnight Camping
Day 12: Cross Omo meet the car then head to Murulle.Overnight Camping
Day 13: Visit the Karo plus Nyangatom tribal villages. Overnight Camping
Day 14: Daytrip to Mago Park for Mursi tribal villages. Overnight Camping
Day 15: Journey to Turmi settlement for Hamer tribe. Overnight Camping
Day 16: Drive to Omorate for Dasenech tribal village. Overnight Camping
Day 17: Likely visit market and ceremonies in Turmi. Overnight Camping
Day 18: Head to Arbaminch with a stop at Konso village. Overnight Hotel
Day 19: Visit Netchsar National reserve and Lake Chamo. Overnight Hotel
Day 20: Drive to Awassa; visiting the Dorze tribal village. Overnight Hotel
Day 21: Time to visit Abiyata – Shalla lakes national Park. Overnight Hotel
Day 22: Drive back to Addis Ababa; and in the evening departure to home.
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