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16 DAYS DAY WALKING 15 NIGHTS HOTEL
15 BREAKFASTS, 15 LUNCHES & 15 DINNERS
7 DAYS DAY WALKING 6 BREAKFASTS, 7 LUNCHES & 6 DINNERS
festivals of ethiopia
hidden tribes of ethiopia
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discover cultural insights and rich, distinctive traditions
timket & genna festival celebrations and in depth culture
highlights
• Timket Festival celebrations
• ExperiencetheEvecelebration
of “Genna” and Ethiopia Christmas Ceremony
• Lalibela's monolithic churches
• Discover Gonda's medieval castles
• Undertake a day walk in the beautiful Simien Mountains
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highlights
• Witness traditional lifestyles of various tribal groups
in the Omo Valley
• Lake Chamo boat trip to view hippos and water birds
• Be enthralled by spectacular Rift Valley scenery
• Experience the unique cultures of the Mursi, Hamer and Karo tribes
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Addis Ababa, early morning drive to Arba Minch 2 | Boat trip on Lake Chamo, drive to Jinka 3 | Mursi village visit and Jinka Museum, drive to Turmi 4 | Karo and Hamer villages 5 | Return to Arba Minch via Konso tribal village
6 | Dorze village visit, to Lake Langano 7 | Return to Addis Ababa via Rift Valley lakes, trip concludes on arrival
inclusions
MEALS: 6 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 6 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 6 nights in 3 star hotels where possible on a twinshare basis GUIDES: local guides in each location (English speaking guide throughout for 6 or more guests) TRANSPORT: private 4WD transport • boat trip on Lake Chamo PLUS: entry fees as listed in itinerary
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REGULAR DEPARTURES
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TRIP CODE: TOE
• Cruise to the tranquil island monasteries of Lake Tana and Blue Nile Falls
• Visit the Dorze & Hammer tribes
• Journey to the ancient obelisks of Axum
• ExploreAddisAbaba‐world's3rdhighestcity
• Birdwatching at Lake Ziway
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Addis Ababa 2 | Fly to Lalibela, Ethiopian Christmas Eve celebration (Genna Festival) 3 | In Lalibela, Ethiopian Christmas Day celebration (Genna Festival) 4 | Fly to Addis Ababa, drive to Awassa 5 | Drive to Arba Minch, Dorze village visit
6 | Boat trip on Lake Chamo, drive to Turmi 7 | Karo and Hamer village visits 8 | Drive to Jinka, Mursi village visit
9 | Konso tribal village 10 | Drive to
Arba Minch, fly to Addis Ababa 11 | Fly to Axum, visit churches 12 | Drive to Debark in foothills of Simien Mountains 13 | Day walk in Simien Mountains, drive to Gondar in the late afternoon 14 | Gondar sightseeing, Timket Eve
15 | Timket Festival celebrations,
drive to Bahir Dar 16 | Lake Tana boat trip and monastery, Blue Nile Falls,
fly to Addis Ababa, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 15 breakfasts, lunches & dinners ACCOMMODATION: 15 nights, 3 star or best available hotels where possible; twinshare basis GUIDES: English speaking guide • local guides in each location TRANSPORT: airport transfers (day 1 & 16 only) • private road transport • boat trips, Lakes Chamo & Tana PLUS: site entrance & national park fees as per itinerary • Genna Festival (Ethiopian Christmas) & Timket Festival supplements included
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IMAGE: Young boys in Ethiopia | Fiona Windon
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