EXPLORE THE TRIBES OF OMO VALLEY

Tribes of the Omo River Valley Melak Tadesse  https://www.facebook.com/experienceAwayoflife/          Open The DOOr TO amazing experiences        The short answer is that I think travel to the Lower Omo River Valley is safe.  There are, however, some qualifications of which you should be aware.        As you may know, the United States State Department has put Ethiopia on the "no non-essential travel list" and had before my friend and I went to Ethiopia.  The U.S. State Department is overly cautious when it comes to travel abroad, however.  That said, the lower Omo River Valley is the safe part of Ethiopia -- many other parts are not as safe.  So, if you plan to go to other parts of Ethiopia -- for example, Lalibela to see the ancient Christian ruins (a major tourist site) -- you would need to research that area.         For your trip, you would fly to Addis Ababa, from which is a long drive to the beginning of the Lower Omo River Valley.    Also, dri

The Omo Remains Ethiopia Photography Tours Cultural Tours and expeditions Archaeological Site Melak Tadesse Omo valley ethiopia is really unique place with oldest tribe's of Ethiopia living very primitive way of life. These tribal communities lived for generations in nearby the shore of the mighty Omo river. They have managed to keeping their traditions and unique way of life to be witnessed nowhere on the planet we all share despite the continuous aggression of the outside influence. There are quite a number of fascinating cultural activities throughout the year to be experienced by culture wanderers with activities including: Bull Jumping pre-marriage rite of passage into adulthood, weekly colourful market days, mass events of 'DONGA' stick fighting and ''KA'EL'' festival of '' THE FATS CEREMONY'' which marks the beginning of a new year with several cultural values embedded in it. There are several tribes along the traces o