Discover the beauty, culture, and wildlife of southern Ethiopia on this unforgettable 3-day Arba Minch adventure. This short yet enriching tour takes you through breathtaking Rift Valley landscapes, vibrant tribal villages, and some of Ethiopia’s most incredible natural attractions.
Begin your journey in the highlands of the Dorze people, known for their towering beehive-shaped homes and exceptional weaving traditions. Explore the lush natural sanctuary of Forty Springs (Nech Sar), where crystal-clear waters and green forests create a peaceful escape.
Includes
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Unlimited bottle of water
- Local guide
- All Entrance fees
- Domestic flight
Excludes
- International air ticket
- Tourist insurance
- Video filming and photograph fees
- Alcohol beverages
Fly from Addis Ababa to Arba Minch and begin your tour with a visit to the Dorze villages, renowned for their tall bamboo huts and weaving techniques Learn about the daily life of the Dorze people and enjoy panoramic views over the Rift Valley and Lakes Abaya and Chamo. In the afternoon, visit the scenic Forty Springs (locally known as Nech Sar), where you can relax amid lush greenery before returning to your hotel for overnight.
After breakfast, enjoy a boat trip on Lake Chamo to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Later, drive to Konso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore the unique terraced hillsides and traditional stone-walled villages that reflect centuries of ingenuity. Return to Arba Minch in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Start your morning with a visit to the famous Crocodile Market on Lake Chamo, where you’ll see large Nile crocodiles basking along the shore alongside hippos and vibrant birdlife. Enjoy the final views of Arba Minch’s beautiful lakes and surrounding hills. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Addis Ababa, concluding your memorable Arba Minch adventure.