Home of Omo Valley Indigenous Tribes
The Lower Valley of the Omo is located in south-western Ethiopia. The tribes that live in the lower Omo Valley are believed to be among the most fascinating on the continent of Africa and around the world. The lower Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia is home to some of the world’s last unchanged cultural groups. The area is a melting pot of cultures and communities and represents some of the greatest genetic variance on the continent. Many describe the Omo as being the birthplace of mankind. It’s not hard to see why.
They aren’t primitive; the tribes of the Omo Valley just have different values and live happy and harmonious lives. With many of them oblivious to the existence of the outside world until relatively recently, we are still learning about them and their traditions.
You will have a chance to experience many tribes on this journey and get a real feel for traditional Ethiopian cultures.
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The indigenous tribes of the Omo Valley Ethiopia lead lives so unaffected by the outside world, and what they do need they get from nature. They aren’t primitive; the tribes of the Omo Valley just have different values and live happy and harmonious lives. With many of them oblivious to the existence of the outside world until relatively recently, we are still learning about them and their traditions.
