Extension Tour: Rift Valley Lakes and Arba Minch

offered by supplier M15535 (read about supplier)

Key Information:
Tour Duration: 6 day(s)
Group Size: 1 - 24 people
Destination(s): Ethiopia
Specialty Categories: Cultural Journey Wildlife Viewing
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 691 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 781 US Dollar (USD)

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Shala, Abyata and Langano Rift Valley lakes. See birds, pelicans, flamingoes, hot springs and more. Continue to Wenney Eco-lodge, secluded in a natural paradise for vegetation, birds, mammals and tranquility, on the shores of Lake Langano and near the Munessa forest. Available activities here are trekking, bird watching, horse riding, boat excursions, cycling, team-building activities, mini-soccer and beach volley ball.

Day 2: Arba Minch. Drive Arba Minch admiring the Wolayta people and their villages on the way and afternoon visit to the Dorze people, their villages, weaving, houses and traditions. Meals and overnight in Arba Minch Swaynes hotel (3-star).

Day 3: Netch Sar Park. Visit Netch Sar Park, sanctuary of the endemic Swayne's hartebeest and zebra. PM boat trip on Lake Chamo, to see hippos and 6-meter-long crocodiles. The walk from the hotel to the springs is not to be missed. Meals and Overnight in Arba Minch, Swaynes Hotel.

Day 4: Drive to Awasa Lake for lunch and continue to the hot springs, hot water swimming pools and forest (fantastic for walks) at Wondo Genet. Overnight in hotel at Wondo Genet (2-3-star).

Day 5: Addis Ababa. Back to Addis Ababa. Afternoon visit to the Merkato, the biggest open-air market in Africa, souvenir shops, etc. Overnight in 4-star hotel.

Day 6: Departure.

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

Price Includes:
- Vehicles for the entire tour with capacity to 5 clients/car, plus English-speaking driver
- 4-star hotel (Imperial or De Leopol or Ghion) in Addis Ababa on BB basis (bed and breakfast) and 2-3-star hotels outside of Addis Ababa on FB basis (full board) in double room occupancy (hotels as available)
- Meals outside of Addis Ababa in restaurant, camping or on the road, as programmed and required, including non-alcoholic drinks during meals
- Entrance fees for parks, etc.
- Boat on Chamo Lake as on the program
- Government taxes.

Price Excludes:
- Drinks and meals in Addis Ababa
- Alcoholic drinks and drinks outside of meals for entire tour
- All flights, including embarkation fees, airport porters and taxes
- Tips
- Any personal expenses.

Supplier Information

Location: Ethiopia
Joined InfoHub: Dec 2006
Client Request Served: 14

Multi-award-winning M15535 of Ethiopia was established in 1997 by its CEO, Dario Morello, and is staffed with experienced tour operators, guides, driver-guides and cooks, who have traveled widely throughout Ethiopia and beyond its borders. Our well equipped transportation fleet includes 4x4 Land Cruisers and 4WD buses...

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