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Turmi, Ethiopia

cover photo by Memy

Location added by Nicola Vernizzi

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 8.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 4.966285, 36.485564 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Populations of valuable cultural and anthropological value, with origins, customs and habits vary. Oromo, Karo, Mursi, Hamer, Sidama are just some of the people who inhabit these lands. Here the fracture of the Rift Valley is characterized by volcanic activity witnessed by numerous hot springs and volcanic craters. The landscapes are characterized by a sequence of beautiful lakes and rivers inhabited by endemic species and there are National Parks in the management and protection of natural heritage.

Recommended equipment : Cameras of all types. If you want to photograph animals are recommended optical length: 300mm, 500mm and so on. If you choose the tribal people of the area are sufficient optical less than 200mm.

Best months : The best time to visit Ethiopia is from December to February.

How to get there : Generally the best way to get in Turmi region is to rent a 4x4 jeep. It starts from Addis Ababa and go down south to the Omo Valley. Lately most of the route was paved by Chinese multinationals, but mostly in the spot we find ourselves still to traverse dirt roads or tracks on the sand, they often follow the alveolus of rivers almost always dry.

Visits : To visit the tribal people of the area must be accompanied by a guide with which you agree the price of the tour.

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Sunrise: 06:48, Sunset: 18:40

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