Rafting in Ethiopia

Reckoned by enthusiasts to be of Africa’s premier locations for white water rafting, the Omo river early fury takes it through gorges hundreds of meters deep and over evocatively named rapids-snake , sheer inner canyons , hot springs ,abundant wildlife including hippo and crocodile ,and exotic tribal peoples combine to make the Omo one of the worlds classic river adventure .

The full trip down then Omo covers 600km in 23 days for the less ambitious, the Awash River also offers s superb trip of one or two days on a 28 km stretch bordering the awash national park