Trip to the rift valley - within 4 days
Description
Day 1 Adiss Abeba to Arba Minch 460km.
Early in the morning, we will start our journey to Arbaminch via Butajira and Hosanna. We will also meet the wolayta people as we go, passing through little visited villages and admiring spectacular green hills. En route we will visit tiya one of the world heritage site in Ethiopia. We will enjoy the green scenery of the landscape till we reach Arbaminch
Overnight paradise lodge
Day 2 Arbaminch-lake chamo and Dorze villages
This morning we will visit the Dorze village 37km away from Arbaminch. They are known for their unique elephant looking house construction and also known for their hand woven cotton fabrics. We will visit while they are weaving and we will be in their unique house, we will enjoy the village being inside them. After lunch we will have a boat cruise on Lake Chamo to see the crocodiles and hippos with the aquatic birds
Overnight Paradise Lodge
Day 3 Arbaminch- Hawassa 255km
In the morning we will drive to Hawassa a famous regional capital city of the southern part of Ethiopia. En route we will visit the house of Halaba tribes which is very unique in its painting and construction, we will enjoy the landscape and the scenery of the rural part of Ethiopia
Overnight Haile resort
Day 4 drive back to Adiss 275km
After breakfast we visit the interesting fish market where there are many birds around the market and locals who came to have their breakfast in the small restaurants. En route we will have a stop at lake ziway which is the biggest lake of the north of the rift valley, after lunch we will visit the lake and the birds found there like marabu stork, hammer kob, fish eagle, and many more. We keep on driving to adiss and on the way we will see many villages.
Tour ends in Adiss
Overnight Jupiter hotel
Meeting location
As per your flight arrival time or time you would like to start the tour, we will meet you at the airport with a sign of your name after you get out of the terminal building or we will pick you up from where you are in Adisss Abeba, any hotel or any other location.
End location
Customers would be left at their hotel in Adiss Abeba, the airport or any place in the city where they would like.
What is included?
- Private comfortable Toyota minivan equipped with air conditioning and seat belts
- Professional tour guide service
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Bottled water in the vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch including a bottle of water and hot drink
What is not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tip for tour guide
- Other costs not offered in this program
This tour can be arranged to fit your time and interests best
Contact us soon and enjoy experiencing Adiss Abeba
With prior agreement, we can also take you to one of the best traditional restaurant of Adiss Abeba for dinner where you will taste Ethiopian delicious food and see the traditional music and dance live.

