3 Days, Arba Minch, Dorze village and Konso Village

5.0 (5 reviews) Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We offer 4x4 land cruiser car with Air conditioning. Our tour is unique as we take our clients to non-touristic villages and offer a hospitable service.

What's included

  • Boat
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • flight ticket
  • Tipping
  • Photography & Videography fee
  • Souvenirs

What to expect

Day 1: Dorze village
  1. Dorze Village
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Meet your guide and driver upon arrival at Arba Minch airport (early afternoon arrival) and drive to Dorze village, in the Gamo Highlands about 40 minutes outside of Arba Minch town. The Dorze people are a very welcoming community known for their weaving, pottery, highland rural lifestyle their traditional elephant shape bamboo house and food made from “Enset” the false banana plant. After visiting Dorze village drive back to Arba Minch for a sunset drink and meal overlooking the spectacular Nech Sar National Park and the two rift valley lakes.
Day 2: Konso village
  1. Konso
    8h
    After breakfast drive to Konso village. The Konso area is a UNESCO world heritage site known for their sustainable way of life and unique traditional cultures. You will have a guided tour of the village by local guide and residents (impressive terracing farming land, stone curved villages and visit the local market, market days Monday & thursday) lunch at Kanta lodge, before driving back to Arba Minch visit the Konso museum which built by UNESCO.
Day 3: Visiting Lake Chamo and Forty spring forest inside Nech Sar National Park.
  1. Chamo Lake
    7h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast you will have a leisurely morning hike through the Nech Sar National Park "forty springs" luscious forest (Arba Minch means "forty spring"' in the local language). while in the thick forest you will have the chance to see wildlife such as, Warthog, Colobus Monkeys, Baboon, Dik-Dik, Vervet Monkey and different species of birds in the canopy. You also have the chance to have a dip in the groundwater spring- a pristine natural bath.

    After lunch you will do a boat trip on Lake Chamo, one of the Rift Valley lakes. the lake is vast and serene , with the opportunity to spot a lot of Nile crocodiles, hippos, pelicans and other birdlife. local fisherman are also prevalent in the lake where you can the local livelihoods. afterwards drive back to the hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our office is located in 'Secha' or uptown Arba Minch, next to Soma Restaurant. Our tours either start from our office or pick up can be arranged from your hotel, the airport, or bus station.

End point

Our office is located in 'Secha' or uptown Arba Minch, next to Soma Restaurant. Our tours either start from our office or pick up can be arranged from your hotel, the airport, or bus station.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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