Tour 18: 35 day Deluxe West/East Omo Tour:
Visit the Murle (hiking and overnight camping required if you choose to visit the Murle, and during dry conditions only), Me’en/Menit/Mekan (Tishena), Dizi, Kwegu/Koyugu/Nyidi/Yidi (during dry conditions only), Suri (Chai/T’id, Tirma/Timaga and Baale/Kachipo (the Baale/Kachipo will be visited during dry conditions only)) and Dorze tribes, the crocodile market at Lake Chamo, the Dirashe/Derashe/Dirasha, Konso, Borana/Boran/Boreana, Tsamai/Tsemay/Ts’amakko, Aari/Ari, Maale/Male, Banna, Me’en/Menit/Mekan (Bodi), Mursi/Mun, Hor (Arbore or Marle), Hamar (or Bashada), Kara/Karo, Nyangatom/Donyiro, Koegu/Koyugu/Kwegu (during dry conditions only), Daasanach and Turkana tribes and visit the local markets as schedule and security allows.
Itineraries are flexible and subject to change, but the standard schedule is as follows:
Day 1: Leave Addis Ababa in the morning, overnight in Jimma
Day 2: Leave Jimma in the morning, overnight in Mizan Teferi
Day 3: Hike toward the Murle tribe (hiking and overnight camping required if you choose to visit the Murle, and during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 4: Visit the Murle tribe (hiking and overnight camping required if you choose to visit the Murle, and during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 5: Hike back from the Murle tribe (hiking and overnight camping required if you choose to visit the Murle, and during dry conditions only), overnight in Mizan Teferi
Day 6: Visit the Me’en/Menit/Mekan (Tishena) tribe, overnight in Mizan Teferi
Day 7: Visit the Dizi tribe, overnight in Maji
Day 8: Visit the Kwegu/Koyugu/Nyidi/Yidi tribe (during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 9: Visit the Kwegu/Koyugu/Nyidi/Yidi tribe (during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 10: Visit the Suri (Chai/T’id, Tirma/Timaga and Baale/Kachipo) tribe (the Baale/Kachipo will be visited during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 11: Visit the Suri (Chai/T’id, Tirma/Timaga and Baale/Kachipo) tribe (the Baale/Kachipo will be visited during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 12: Visit the Suri (Chai/T’id, Tirma/Timaga and Baale/Kachipo) tribe (the Baale/Kachipo will be visited during dry conditions only), camp out overnight
Day 13: Leave Suri territory in the morning, overnight in Mizan Teferi
Day 14: Leave Mizan Teferi in the morning, overnight in Jimma
Day 15: Leave Jimma in the morning, overnight in Sodo
Day 16: Visit the Dorze tribe, overnight in Arba Minch
Day 17: Visit the crocodile market at Lake Chamo and the Dirashe/Derashe/Dirasha tribe, overnight in Karat-Konso
Day 18: Visit the Konso tribe, overnight in Karat-Konso
Day 19: Visit the Borana/Boran/Boreana tribe, overnight in Yabelo
Day 20: Visit the Borana/Boran/Boreana tribe, overnight in Karat-Konso
Day 21: Visit the Tsamai/Tsemay/Ts’amakko tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 22: Visit the Aari/Ari tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 23: Visit the Maale/Male tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 24: Visit the Banna tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 25: Visit the Me’en/Menit/Mekan (Bodi) tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 26: Visit the Mursi/Mun tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 27: Visit the Mursi/Mun tribe, overnight in Jinka
Day 28: Visit the Hor (Arbore or Marle) tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 29: Visit the Hamar (or Bashada) tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 30: Visit the Hamar (or Bashada) tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 31: Visit the Kara/Karo tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 32: Visit the Nyangatom/Donyiro tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 33: Visit the Koegu/Koyugu/Kwegu tribe (during dry conditions only), overnight in Turmi
Day 34: Visit the Daasanach tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 35: Visit the Turkana tribe, overnight in Turmi
Day 36: Leave Turmi in the morning, drop off at airport in Jinka
(leaves everyday at 7:00 AM from Addis Ababa on day 1 and returns to Jinka at 12:00 PM on day 36)
