Surma Trekking and Tribal village Visit
This tour covers Jimma, Kibish Surma Village, Omo National Park, Tum and Addis Ababa and for those who wish to visit the authentic way of tribe life and enthusiastic for trekking.
Trekking Duration 8nights/9days
Means of Transportation: Drive and Trek on foot
Day 01: Drive to Jimma
Drive to Jimma passing through Wolkite on the way we will visit the Gurage ethnic group with their big circular grass hat house and beautiful scenery over view the Gibe valley and Gilgel Gibe hydro-electric. Overnight honey land/ Central hotel.
Day 02: Drive Kibish
Morning drive to Kibish via Tum Short break for visit coffee farm from nursery to the coffee processing techniques. Overnight camping at Kibish
Day 03: Walk through Kibish Surma Village
Today we will have full day visit of the Surma Village, in meantime we organize our trekking equipment and get ready mule and Mule attendant for tomorrow adventure Surma trekking. Overnight at Camping at Kibish.
Day 04: Trek to Kolu (7hrs)
Morning After breakfast start the first day trek to Magologue, on the way pass by natural mineral water anybody who wish it taste powerful proceed to Kolu, Overnight Camping at Kolu
Day 05: Trek to Mountain Yella (8hrs)
Trek to Mountain Yella (8hrs) Trek to Yella which is situated on the top of the Hill the Village give us panoramic view of the Omo National Park as well as over view of Kibish Town. Overnight camping at Yella
Day 06: Trek to Omo National Park HQ (4hrs)
This day trek to the Omo park headquarters have our lunch and rest. Late Afternoon we will have games drive as we meet our drivers after trekking days. Camp at the headquarters.
Day 07: Start retrace to Tum
Morning after breakfast setoff for Tum via Magi on the way visit the Dizi tribe. The Dizi people are hereditarily very short people who have beehive-like houses, similar to the Dorze. Magi, Saturday market where you will meet with the Dizi, Surma, and the Nyangatom tribes. Overnight camping in Tum
Day 08: Drive to Jimma
Morning after breakfast we continue to Jimma. In Jimma you can take a refreshing time by your own: overnight honey land/ Central hotel.
Day 09: Drive to Addis and Evening Departure
Drive back to Addis via Butajira on the way you will visit the archeological sites of Tiya and Adadi Mariam. In the Evening a fare well diner in one of the Traditional Ethiopian restaurant with dances from the different ethnic Groups. Then transfer to the airport for departure back to home.
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