Kizo Lodge
Lodge · South Omo & Southwest Lowlands, Ethiopia
Kizo Lodge
Another option in Jinka, Kizo Lodge offers comfortable and clean accommodation, serving as a convenient base for exploring the diverse cultural landscape of the Omo Valley. While not a traditional wildlife lodge, its location provides access to excursions into the surrounding areas where guests can observe local birdlife and the unique flora of the region.
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Kizo Lodge in Omo National Park
Spa
Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Library
budget
Nearest Airport
Mui River Airport
Nearest International Airport
Hawassa International Airport
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