AET 098 - THE OMO VALLEY CULTURAL ROUTE
DEPARTURES: From Addis - first week of the Month
MONTHS: July August September; November January February and March
FLIGHT INFO: Getting here
Focus: Exploring villages, markets & cultures
Ethnic Groups: Bena, Ari, Mursi, Bume, Karo, Hamar, Erbore, Gamo, Dorze, Sidama
Day 01 - Arrive Addis; city tour; hotel of choice
Day 02 - Fly to Jinka; visit Bena & Ari villages; Jinka local hotel
Day 03 - Drive to Mursi; via Mago Park to Turmi; Camping
Day 04 - Drive to Kangatan; to Korcho; Turmi Camping
Day 05 - Drive to Dimeka (market); to Arba Minch; local hotel
Day 06 - Drive to Chencha; to Awassa; local hotel
Day 07 - Drive via Rift Valley Lakes to Addis; cultural evening; hotel
Day 08 - Transfer to airport for departure
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AET 099
- THE OMO VALLEY CULTURAL ROUTE
Focus: Exploring villages, markets & cultures
Ethnic Groups: Bena, Ari, Mursi, Bume, Karo, Hamar, Erbore, Gamo, Dorze, Sidama
Day 01 - Arrive Addis; city tour; hotel of choice
Day 02 - Fly to Jinka; drive to Mursi; to Jinka local hotel
Day 03 - Drive to Key Afer (market); to Turmi Camping
Day 04 - Drive to Murulle; to Korcho; Turmi Camping
Day 05 - Drive to Dimeka (market); to Arba Minch; local hotel
Day 06 - Drive to Chencha; to Awassa; local hotel
Day 07 - Drive via Rift Valley Lakes to Addis; cultural evening; hotel
Day 08 - Transfer to airport for departure
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AET 100 - THE OMO VALLEY CULTURAL ROUTE
Focus: Exploring villages, markets & cultures
Ethnic Groups: Gurage , Bena, Ari, Mursi, Bume, Karo, Hamar, Erbore, Gamo, Dorze, Sidama
Day 01: Arrival at Addis Ababa. O/n Hotel.
Day 02: Addis-Melka Kunture Archeological sites-Adadi Mariam rock-hewn church-Tiya stele-Gurage village-Hossana. O/n Hotel.
Day 03: Hossana-Chencha (Dorze village)-Arbaminch. O/n Hotel.
Day 04: Arbaminch (Nechisar National Park and Boat Excursion on Lake Chamo). O/n Hotel.
Day 05: Arbaminch-Konso tribal village-Tsemay village-Jinka. O/n Hotel Resort.
Day 06: Jinka-Mursi tribal village-Mago National Park. O/N Camping or back to Jinka and overnight Hotel.
Day 07: Mago NP-Turmi-Hamar tribal village. O/n Camping.
Day 08: Turmi-Murule-Karo tribal village-Turmi. O/n Camping.
Day 09: Turmi-Omoratie to visit the Dassentch tribal village and back to Turmi. O/n camping.
Day 10: Turmi-Arbore & Borena tribal villages-Yabello. O/n Hotel.
Day 11: Yabello- Sidama village-Lake Awassa-Wendo Genet (famous weekend resort center). O/n Hotel.
Day 12: Drive back to Addis and visit Lake Ziway, Sight seeing tour of Addis, farewell dinner party and Departure.
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AET 101 -THE NORTHERN HISTORICAL ROUTE
DEPARTURES: first week of the Month
MONTHS: September through May
FLIGHT INFO: Getting here
Focus: History, religion, scenery
Day 01 - Arrive Addis; city tour; hotel of choice
Day 02 - Fly to Axum; visit stelae, tombs, museum, church; Yeha Hotel
Day 03 - Fly to Lalibela; visit rock-hewn churches; Roha Hotel
Day 04 - Fly to Gondar; visit castles, baths & church; Goha Hotel
Day 05 - Drive to Simien Mts. Nat Park; to Gondar; Goha Hotel
Day 06 - Fly or drive to Bahir Dar; boat trip to churches; Tana Hotel
Day 07 - Visit Blue Nile Falls; fly to Addis; hotel of choice
Day 08 - Transfer to airport for departure
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AET 102- THE NORTHERN HISTORICAL ROUTE
DEPARTURES: first week of the Month
MONTHS: All Year
FLIGHT INFO: Getting here
Focus: History, religion, scenery
Day 01 - Arrive Addis; city tour; hotel of choice
Day 02 - Fly to Axum; visit stelae field, tombs, museum, church; Hotel
Day 03 - Fly to Lalibela; visit rock-hewn churches; Roha Hotel
Day 04 - Drive / excursion to visit church outside Lalibela; Roha Hotel
Day 05 - Fly to Gondar; visit castles, baths & church; Goha Hotel
Day 06 - Fly or drive to Bahir Dar; boat trip to churches; Tana Hotel
Day 07 - Visit Blue Nile Falls; fly to Addis; ; hotel of choice
Day 08 - Transfer to airport for departure
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AET 103- THE EASTERN HISTORICAL ROUTE - an extension
DEPARTURES: Daily from Addis Ababa
MONTHS: All Year
FLIGHT INFO: Getting here
Focus: History, religion, market, Harari culture
Day 01 - Fly to Dire Dawa; drive to Harar; visit market, Rimbaud House, hyena man; local hotel
Day 02 - Visit museum; coffee ceremony; drive to Dire Dawa; fly to Addis; hotel of choice
