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2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure

Explore southern Ethiopia in 2 days: discover Lake Hawassa, Dorze Village, and Arba Minch with cultural experiences, scenic views, Lake Chamo wildlife, hippos, crocodiles, and Forty Springs.

Duration: 2 Days /1 Night

Price: from $450 USD per person

Difficulty: Easy

Category: Cultural Tours

Tour type: Private

Highlights

  • Scenic drive through Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley with breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore Lake Hawassa with lakeside walks, birdwatching, and a relaxing boat trip.
  • Discover Dorze Village culture, traditional bamboo houses, weaving, and local traditions.
  • Visit Forty Springs and Nech Sar National Park with beautiful nature trails and rich birdlife.
  • Enjoy a Lake Chamo wildlife boat cruise to see hippos, Nile crocodiles, and waterbirds.
  • Experience Arba Minch’s natural beauty with stunning views of lakes and surrounding mountains.
  • Convenient short adventure from Addis Ababa combining culture, wildlife, and nature.

What is Included

  • Private transportation with an experienced driver and professional English-speaking guide.
  • Accommodation & meals: 1 night at a Tourist Hotel in Arba Minch with meals included as per itinerary.
  • Activities & entrance fees: Dorze Village visit, Nech Sar National Park, Forty Springs, Lake Chamo boat trip, and all sightseeing activities listed in the program.

Itinerary

Day 1: Addis Ababa – Hawassa Lake – Dorze Village – Arba Minch

Day 2: Arba Minch – Forty Springs – Lake Chamo Wildlife Cruise – Addis Ababa

Important Information

  • Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night adventure to Hawassa, Dorze Village, and Arba Minch.
  • Departure: Early morning pickup from Addis Ababa (around 5:00 AM).
  • What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sun protection, camera, binoculars, and personal essentials.
  • Activities: Includes long drives, walking, boat trips, cultural visits, and wildlife viewing; sightings depend on natural conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions — 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure

What is included in the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure?

The 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure includes: Private transportation with an experienced driver and professional English-speaking guide., Accommodation & meals: 1 night at a Tourist Hotel in Arba Minch with meals included as per itinerary., Activities & entrance fees: Dorze Village visit, Nech Sar National Park, Forty Springs, Lake Chamo boat trip, and all sightseeing activities listed in the program..

How long is the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure?

The 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure lasts 2 Days /1 Night. Contact Ethio Wildlife Tours to discuss custom durations.

How much does the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure cost?

The 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure starts from $450 USD per person. Discounted price available at $350 USD. The price includes all services listed in the package. Contact us for group discounts and custom pricing.

How difficult is the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure?

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Where does the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure take place?

The 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure takes place in , Ethiopia. This is a private tour. Ethio Wildlife Tours provides all transport from Addis Ababa.

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Where does the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure start?

The 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure starts at Addis Ababa – Your Hotel or Preferred Location. Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Addis Ababa at around 5:00 AM. After a short briefing, begin your scenic journey south through Ethiopia’s beautiful Great Rift Valley.

What is the cancellation policy for the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure?

We offer free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour start date. For cancellations within 7 days, please contact our team at info@ethiowildlifetours.com to discuss options.

What should I know before booking the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure?

Important information for the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure: Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night adventure to Hawassa, Dorze Village, and Arba Minch.. Departure: Early morning pickup from Addis Ababa (around 5:00 AM).. What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sun protection, camera, binoculars, and personal essentials.. Activities: Includes long drives, walking, boat trips, cultural visits, and wildlife viewing; sightings depend on natural conditions..

How do I book the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure?

You can book the 2-Day Hawassa, Dorze Village & Arba Minch Adventure directly on our website by clicking the "Book Now" button, or contact our team at info@ethiowildlifetours.com or +251 940 802 222. We will confirm availability and send a booking confirmation within 24 hours.

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