Immerse yourself in the authentic Ethiopian lifestyle and explore the stunning nature of Arba Minch and Dorze. Experience traditional bamboo houses, wildlife encounters, and a vibrant coffee ceremony.
Immerse yourself in the authentic Ethiopian lifestyle and explore the stunning nature of Arba Minch and Dorze. Experience traditional bamboo houses, wildlife encounters, and a vibrant coffee ceremony.
Dorze village
Dorze Village - You will be collected from your Arba Minch hotel or from the airport and drive to Dorze. Enjoy our Dorze walking tour – along the way visit the traditional bamboo houses, spend time with a family learning how to make the local bread from false banana tree, enjoy the colourful market, watch the women spinning and see…
Dorze village
Dorze Village - You will be collected from your Arba Minch hotel or from the airport and drive to Dorze. Enjoy our Dorze walking tour – along the way visit the traditional bamboo houses, spend time with a family learning how to make the local bread from false banana tree, enjoy the colourful market, watch the women spinning and see the famous Dorze weavers. Stay overnight at Dorze Lodge, renowned for the spectacular views of the two Rift Valley lakes. After dinner, sit by the camp fire and join in with the local village’s singing and dancing.
Arba Minch and Lake Chamo
Arba Minch - After breakfast, drive to Arba Minch and take a motor boat across Lake Chamo, you will see giant crocodiles, hippos, local fishermen, pelicans and different types of birds. Spend the evening in Arba Minch. Stay overnight at Haile Resort.
Arba Minch - Forty Springs and city walking tour
Arba Minch - After breakfast, drive to the Forty Springs and spend time in the rainforest, visit the springs, take a gentle hike to see bamboos, Columbus monkeys and waterhogs. Conclude your tour with a dip in the cool natural swimming pool. After lunch, visit Arba Minch market or enjoy our popular Arba Minch walking tour which concludes with a coffee ceremony. We will take you to either your hotel or the airport.
Add an extra day to your tour and visit one of the world heritage villages in Konso.
- 2 nights accommodation at Dorze Lodge and Haile Resort
- All meals included: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners
- Soft drinks included with meals
- Dorze and Arba Minch walking tours
- Lake Chamo boat trip
- Cultural experiences with Dorze singers and coffee ceremony
- Transport in a 4WD vehicle with professional driver and fuel
- Professional…
- 2 nights accommodation at Dorze Lodge and Haile Resort
- All meals included: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners
- Soft drinks included with meals
- Dorze and Arba Minch walking tours
- Lake Chamo boat trip
- Cultural experiences with Dorze singers and coffee ceremony
- Transport in a 4WD vehicle with professional driver and fuel
- Professional English speaking guide
- Collection and return from Arba Minch airport or hotel
- Tea and coffee available
- Alcoholic drinks
- Any local fees for taking individual photographs
- Gratuities
- Return flight to Arba Minch
- Alcoholic drinks
- Any local fees for taking individual photographs
- Gratuities
- Return flight to Arba Minch
Arba Minch, meaning Forty Springs in Amharic, is so named for the plentiful springs that nourish the surrounding rainforest. Surrounded by lush, green mountains, the city is home to two of the largest Rift Valley lakes in Ethiopia and the Nechisar National Park. The quaint village of Dorze, a scenic drive away, offers a traditional lifestyle and warm…
Arba Minch, meaning Forty Springs in Amharic, is so named for the plentiful springs that nourish the surrounding rainforest. Surrounded by lush, green mountains, the city is home to two of the largest Rift Valley lakes in Ethiopia and the Nechisar National Park. The quaint village of Dorze, a scenic drive away, offers a traditional lifestyle and warm hospitality. The hidden treasures of this East African city include:
- A walking tour of Dorze where you can explore traditional bamboo houses, learn bread-making, and meet renowned weavers.
- Visit to the Nechisar National Park, where a leisurely hike might let you spot zebras among other local wildlife.
- A boat tour in Lake Chamo, giving you a chance to see crocodiles, hippos and various bird species.
- A walk around the famous Forty springs.
- A walking tour of Arba Minch City.
- And, a traditional coffee ceremony.
- Baby/infant car seats not available, you can bring your own
- No wheelchair access
- Not suitable for strollers or prams
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
