Ethiopian Tribal Expeditions is a private-owned Ethiopian tour operating company. We provide a complete range of tour packages and vacation services across Ethiopia for different groups,families, and individual tourists.
The Hamar and Benna have “rites of passage” which celebrate transitions from one age grade to the next. The most dramatic and significant ritual is Bull-Jumping ceremony (Ukuli Bula) which represent a life –Changing event for the young man (Ukuli) who passes from boyhood in to adulthood.
Simien Mountains National park was established in 1969. Some one hundred kilometers to, the Northern of Gondar, there is a rich volcanic plateau, the Simien Mountains. There, massive erosion has created a spectacular Landscape with jagged peaks, rocky and green gorges and sharp precipices.
Timket, Ethiopia’s Feast of the Epiphany, is one of the highest and holiest holidays in the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian calendar and is celebrated on 19th January every year. This year, as usual, it was celebrated in enthusiastic style with three days of the festival, beginning on the eve of Timket with awe-inspiring processions.
Harar is a city in Northeast Ethiopia near the border with Somalia and a great seat of Islamic culture. Its walled city dubbed “Africa’s Mecca,” is home to more than 100 mosques and is also considered the “fourth holy city of Islam”. Harar was built in the 16th century to protect the city against religious invaders. As you stroll down the city’s cobbled and narrow alleys, you will be greeted by friendly Harari women dressed in brightly coloured dresses.
The southern Omo Valley is an area located in the African Great Rift Valley of southern Ethiopia.
Our photo tours focus on taking you to places, which have a unique appeal to photographers. We seek the beauty of landscape and seascape, the heritage of cultural diversity and the bustle of street and marketplaces. Effectively, photography through geography.
Our tours will seek the best moments, light, and opportunities to compose shots, that reflect upon those inimitable moments. We feel it is valuable to immerse ourselves in local culture through, not only people and landscapes but also, where feasible, through culinary experiences and accommodations that is culturally sensitive.
It is a tour designed by you. With the Tailor-made program, you can adjust the tour to your own needs and interests,
You’re going to have an amazing time and come home with wonderful memories, lifetime experiences,
Our favorite maxim about guides is: “a guide can break or make a trip’’. Despite great accommodation services, coupled with delicious meals and latest model vehicles, a trip will not be enjoyed without informative, helpful, creative and professional guides. Our guides are Locals and professionally trained. On all of our escorted tours, you'll be led by a local, expert, English-speaking guides.
Whether your holiday is carried out with Mini-buses, 4WDs or Coaster buses, we deliver the best possible vehicles that ensure your comfort throughout your trip.
Whether you are traveling as a group, moving with your family member or alone, your safety throughout the trip is our ultimate priority. Our helpful local guides in each destination, drivers and escort tour leaders are always at your service to make your vacations smooth.
We know from experience that a well-appointed hotel close to the best sightseeing and dining options contributes significantly to the enjoyment of your tour. Our tours always feature high quality, centrally located hotels that live up to our high standards. And while occasionally our usual standard of accommodations doesn't exist in a location (for example, in very remote spots), you can count on us to make sure you're staying in the best hotel available.
We've spent over 10 years crafting and refining tour itineraries full of must-see sites and off-the-beaten-path experiences. And we've also learned that an international tour is more than just a visit to a World Heritage Site. That's why we've built insider access to unique cultural encounters into every one of our itineraries: like sharing tea and lively discussion with a local family; dining with villagers on their own houses. Cultural immersion is a signature feature of Friendly Planet, so you'll know you've experienced the essence of the country.
Ethiopian Tribal Expeditions is a private-owned Ethiopian tour operating company. We provide a complete range of tour packages and vacation services across Ethiopia for different groups, families, and individual tourists.
Ethiopian Christmas in Lalibela is grand and graceful. It almost feels like going back in time and witnessing early Christians celebrating.
Timket, Ethiopia’s Feast of the Epiphany, is one of the highest and holiest holidays in the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian calendar and is celebrated on 19th January every year.
The Finding of the True Cross – is both a religious festival and a joyful celebration of the end of the long rainy season and the beginning of spring.
The southern Omo Valley is an area located in African Great Rift Valley of the southern Ethiopia. The area is undoubtedly one of the most unique places on earth because of the wide variety of people and animals that inhabit it. The 16 different ethnic groups that live in Omo Valley are believed to be among the most fascinating on the African continent and our planet. It’s estimated that over 300,000 tribal people call the Omo Valley home.
We seek the beauty of landscape and seascape, the heritage of cultural diversity, and the bustle of streets and marketplaces. Effectively, photography through geography.
Jinka,Ethiopia
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