3 Days, Arba Minch, Dorze village and Konso Village

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About this activity

We offer 4x4 land cruiser car with Air conditioning. Our tour is unique as we take our clients to non-touristic villages and offer a hospitable service.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: See Us Arba Minch Tours

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–69 years) · Seniors (70–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Boat
Included: Private transportation
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Accommodation
Included: Guide

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic drinks
Not included: flight ticket
Not included: Tipping
Not included: Photography & Videography fee
Not included: Souvenirs

Itinerary

Day 1 · Dorze village

Dorze Village

6 hours Admission included

Meet your guide and driver upon arrival at Arba Minch airport (early afternoon arrival) and drive to Dorze village, in the Gamo Highlands about 40 minutes outside of Arba Minch town. The Dorze people are a very welcoming community known for their weaving, pottery, highland rural lifestyle their traditional elephant shape bamboo house and food made from “Enset” the false banana plant. After visiting Dorze village drive back to Arba Minch for a sunset drink and meal overlooking the spectacular Nech Sar National Park and the two rift valley lakes.

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Day 2 · Konso village

Konso

8 hours

After breakfast drive to Konso village. The Konso area is a UNESCO world heritage site known for their sustainable way of life and unique traditional cultures. You will have a guided tour of the village by local guide and residents (impressive terracing farming land, stone curved villages and visit the local market, market days Monday & thursday) lunch at Kanta lodge, before driving back to Arba Minch visit the Konso museum which built by UNESCO.

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Day 3 · Visiting Lake Chamo and Forty spring forest inside Nech Sar National Park.

Chamo Lake

7 hours Admission included

After breakfast you will have a leisurely morning hike through the Nech Sar National Park "forty springs" luscious forest (Arba Minch means "forty spring"' in the local language). while in the thick forest you will have the chance to see wildlife such as, Warthog, Colobus Monkeys, Baboon, Dik-Dik, Vervet Monkey and different species of birds in the canopy. You also have the chance to have a dip in the groundwater spring- a pristine natural bath.

After lunch you will do a boat trip on Lake Chamo, one of the Rift Valley lakes. the lake is vast and serene , with the opportunity to spot a lot of Nile crocodiles, hippos, pelicans and other birdlife. local fisherman are also prevalent in the lake where you can the local livelihoods. afterwards drive back to the hotel.

Paradise lodge or Haile resort

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Our office is located in 'Secha' or uptown Arba Minch, next to Soma Restaurant. Our tours either start from our office or pick up can be arranged from your hotel, the airport, or bus station.

End point

Our office is located in 'Secha' or uptown Arba Minch, next to Soma Restaurant. Our tours either start from our office or pick up can be arranged from your hotel, the airport, or bus station.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.