1: Addis Ababa
Arrival Addis Ababa, city tour. ON hotel.
2: Wolayta people – Chencha for Dorze people
ON Arbaminch Swaynes htl. www.swayneshotel.com. Spectacular views over Chamo and Abaya lakes
3: Netch Sar park – Chamo lake
Netch Sar park. Afternoon boat on Chamo lake. ON Swaynes htl.
4: Jinka
Konso, Derase, Ari, Benna and Tsemay people & villages, very famous for hairstyles and their unique culture and traditions. Visit markets. ON Jinka.htl or camp
5: Mago N.park (Mursi people)
Cross Mago N.park and go to visit the Mursi people and villages. Here for beauty women use to put round plates into their lips. camp
6: Karo people
Karo people- visit their village of Kortcho and Duss; views over the Omo river too. Karo people are famous for their extravagant hairstyle in men and for the different ornaments and paintings all over their body. ON camp Kortcho or Murulle.
7: Bume people – Turmi
Drive to Kangate, cross by small boats the Omo river and visit the Bume people and villages. Proceed to the beautiful Hammer people region & ON Turmi lodge or camp at the Evangadi lodge & campsite. www.evangadilodge.com
8: Turmi (Hamer people)
Turmi: Hammer people, with unique hairstyles, cultures, ornaments and traditions. Visit village, their dances. If possible, a marriage ceremony, with unique celebrations, such as the bull jumping. If market days admire the very colorful market of the Hammer, Karo and Dassanech people markets. ON Turmi.
9: Omorate, Dassanech people & villages- Incoreana
Omorate, Dassanech people & villages- Incoreana people at Turkana lake ON camp
10: Siboloi game drive
Siboloi game drive- ON camp or lodge.
11: Turkana people
Turkana people- El-Molo people. ON camp or lodge.
12: Maralal national Sanctuary
Maralal national Sanctuary and Samburu people. ON camp or lodge Maralal
13: Lake Baringo
Lake Baringo: 450 species of birds, hippos and crocodiles. Access through Kampi ya Samaki. camp or lodge.
14: Masai Mara
Drive to Narok and Masai Mara. ON camp or lodge
15: Masai Mara
Full day for this wonderful and so rich park. ON camp or lodge
16: Nairobi
Drive Nairobi. Visit. ON htl
17: MT Kenya
MT Kenya. ON camp or lodge
18: Samburu & Buffalo Springs
Drive to Samburu & Buffalo Springs, with a large amount of flora & fauna. Samburu people territory, which leave in mud made huts and lot of animals. ON camp
19: Kaisut desert
Drive Kaisut desert, Rendille people territory. They are used drinking blood of camels with milk. Very strong is their tradition and family based life At Ngurunet find the Samburu leaving in a traditional way of life and dressing. ON camp.
20: Marsabit & Paradise lake
Marsabit & Paradise lake, with spectacular views ON camp.
21: ElSod crater
Drive tMoyale- enter Ethiopia- proceed to ElSod crater, Borena people. ON camp
22: Borena villages
Walk to ElSod crater (Borena men extract salt), visit Dublock singing wells, Borena villages. ON htl Yabelo or Dila.
23: Guji people- Rift Valley lakes of Awasa & Langano
Guji people- Rift Valley lakes of Awasa & Langano. ON Wenney ecolodge. www.wenneyecolodge.com
24: Shala & Abyata Rift Valley NP- back Addis Ababa
Shala -Abyata Rift Valley NP- back Addis Ababa. The Merkato, biggest open air market in Africa, as souvenir shops and art galleries. Dinner with folkloristic dances. Departure.
