You’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in the capital. After refreshing, start your sightseeing tour with a drive to Mount Entoto for panoramic views of the city. Visit the National Museum, home to ancient artifacts and the famous 3.2-million-year-old fossil, Lucy. Explore the grand Holy Trinity Cathedral, then tour the Ethnographic Museum, formerly Emperor Haile Selassie’s palace. Finish your day at Merkato, Africa’s largest open-air market.

After breakfast, drive south through the Great Rift Valley. Stop at Tiya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient stelae engraved with mysterious symbols. Continue to Wolayta Sodo for lunch, then drive to Arba Minch, a lakeside town nestled between two major Rift Valley lakes.

Take a morning boat ride on Lake Chamo to visit the “Crocodile Market,” where you may see massive crocs, hippos, and numerous bird species. Then head up to the Gughe Mountains to explore the Dorze village, known for their beehive-shaped huts and vibrant weaving culture. After lunch, drive to Konso, a fortified village famous for its terracing and UNESCO cultural status.

Begin the day with a visit to Konso Village, recognized for its stone-walled settlements and waka totems. Learn about their agriculture, coffee, and clan system. Continue to the Bana tribe, a semi-nomadic pastoralist group known for elaborate hairstyles and clay headdresses. Proceed to Turmi, the heartland of the Hamer people.

Today you'll drive to Omorate, crossing the Omo River by dugout canoe to meet the Dassenech tribe, also known as the "People of the Delta." Explore their riverbank settlements and learn about their fishing and cattle-herding traditions. Return to Turmi for lunch, then drive north to Jinka, gateway to Mago National Park.

Early morning excursion into Mago National Park to visit the Mursi tribe, known for their dramatic lip plates and body painting. Return to Jinka for lunch, then stop by the Ari village, the largest tribe in the Omo Valley, skilled in pottery and agriculture. In the afternoon, fly back to Addis Ababa.

Wrap up your journey with a traditional Ethiopian cultural dinner, complete with local dishes, tribal dance performances, and a coffee ceremony. After dinner, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your international departure.