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Ethiopia Safari

Best Ethiopia Safari Tours: 2021 – 2022


Travel to Ethiopia: Bale & Simien Mountains, Tigray & Beyond

Ethiopia is an East African treasure chest that glows with the richness of its history, diversity of its landscape, and energy of its various cultures. With its high concentration of endemic species and World Heritage Sites, Ethiopia contains wondrous evidence of human and animal resilience. In cases such as the Hyena Man of Harar, these forms of resilience intersect in the most spellbinding ways.

Ethiopia Map
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Begin your journey in Addis Ababa and then let us guide you into the heart of the Bale and Simien Mountains. Experience the unique cultures of the Omo Valley and explore the unique Christianity of Tigray. Dear guest, allow Ethiopia to enchant you and show you just how multiplicitous life can be. Be inspired by some of our best Ethiopia Wildlife Tours & Safari itineraries…


Browse our Favourite Ethiopia Safaris & Tours for 2021 – 2022

Looking for the Best Ethiopia Safari Tours & Packages? While some of the itineraries mentioned here are for scheduled group trips, please know that it is possible to customise a private safari to Ethiopia as well.

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Kara Tribe Omo Valley
Let’s Go to Omo & Turkana in 2022 (Ethiopia & Kenya)
Starting from US $17950
Exploring Gambella National Park, Omo Valley, Turkana
Duration: 10 Days
Experience: Cultural, Photography, Small Group Safaris
Transport: Fly-in Safari

A safari like no other — from flying over Gambella National Park to travelling to the remotest parts of Ethiopia's Omo Valley. This is Undiscovered Country!


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Chalo - Let’s Go to Ethiopia in 2020
Starting from US $5185
Exploring Bale Mountains, Simien Mountains
Duration: 13 Days
Experience: Birding Safari, Pure Wildlife Safari, Small Group Safaris
Transport: Fly-in Safari

• Catch a glimpse of the Ethiopian Wolf – one of Earth’s rarest canid species
• Chance to observe the Gelada Baboon, Walia Ibex and Swayne’s Hartebeest (all on the endangered species list)
• Meet the Hyena Man and marvel at the remarkable relationship between man and beast
• Beautiful Langano Lake – home to numerous wild mammals and over 300 species of birds
• Bamboo forests with their shy old-man inhabitants – the Bale Mountain Vervets
• Sanetti Plateau – with its unique wildlife – including red wolves and Colobus monkeys


Surma Tribe Kibbish
The Vanishing Tribes of the Upper Omo Valley – Surma Tribes Tour 2018
Starting from US $4500
Exploring Gambella National Park, Kibbish
Duration: 5 Days
Experience: Cultural
Transport: Fly-in Safari

A fabulous tour into the heart of the Surma tribal lands in the Upper Omo Valley and the Suri people who live along the seldom-visited western bank of the Omo River.


Timkat in Ethiopia. By Jean Rebiffé.
A Cultural Tour Through Ethiopia 2018
Starting from US $7200
Exploring Arba Minch, Bahir Dar, Gondar, Jinka, Lalibela, Tigray, Turmi
Duration: 16 Days
Experience: Cultural
Transport: Overland Safari

An enthralling, immersive experience into the vast cultural landscape of Ethiopia. From celebrating Genna (Ethiopian Christmas) in Lalibela to discovering the ancient cities of Aksum and Gondar. Interact with the unique Omo & Hammer Tribes and top off your trip with the vibrant Timkat festival in Awassa. This Ethiopia tour is one that ticks of all cultural boxes!


Dallol, Ethiopia. By Hans Schabel.
Exploring Dallol and Rural Tigray: Ethiopia Tour
Starting from US $1900
Exploring Addis Ababa, Dallol, Tigray
Duration: 10 Days
Experience: Cultural, Desert Safari, Small Group Safaris
Transport: Overland Safari

Visit one of the most remote places on earth: Dallol in Northern Ethiopia, surrounded by peaks of salt mountains and other incredible land formations. Explore the rock-hewn churches of Tigray, historical marvels in themselves. This group tour allows you to see Ethiopia the way it was meant to be.


A member of the Mursi Tribe. By MauritsV.
South Omo Tribes: An Ethiopia Tour
Starting from US $2245
Exploring Addis Ababa, Arba Minch, Jinka, Lake Chamo, Turmi
Duration: 10 Days
Experience: Cultural, Desert Safari
Transport: Overland Safari

The tribes of the Omo Valley in Southern Ethiopia have some of the most unsual cultural practices in the world, a continuation of their ancient Nilotic pastoralist traditions. On this tour to the remote Southern regions of Ethiopia's valley, you will get first-hand insight into the South Omo tribes.


View from Paradise Lodge, Arba Minch, Ethiopia.
Ethiopia's Omo Valley: A Cultural Tour
Starting from US $3290
Exploring Addis Ababa, Arba Minch, Awassa, Konso, Mago National Park, Turmi
Duration: 11 Days
Experience: Cultural
Transport: Overland Safari

This cultural tour takes you into the depths of Ethiopia's Omo valley, skirting across its varied landscape and culturally-rich heritage. Over the span of eleven days you will interact with several tribes in and around Ethiopia's Great Rift Valley lakes. With spectacular views and encounters with unknown cultures, this holiday tour will certainly leave you with broadened horizons, tasting a world unlike any other.



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