Edget Hotel

Southern Ethiopia


On the main roundabout, this is a basic place where you can fuel up with tibs and other Ethiopian staples.


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Nearby Southern Ethiopia attractions

1. Konso Cultural Centre

0.39 MILES

Though more a local resource centre than tourist attraction, there’s a pottery display (ask staff to unlock the rooms) and occasional special exhibitions…

2. Konso Museum

0.85 MILES

High above the town, this venture provides a very brief introduction to Konso culture, but it’s the excellent collection of totemistic waga that makes it…

4. Dokatu Market

2.93 MILES

Perched on a ridge 2km west of Konso, this atmopheric market proffers grand views over the Rift Valley. For sale, you’ll find women’s traditional skirts,…

5. Home of Chief Kalla Gezahegn

4.7 MILES

Chief Kalla Gezahegn is one of the nine Konso clan chiefs. A former civil engineer in Addis Ababa, he speaks fluent English and welcomes (paying) visitors…

7. Arfaide

9.14 MILES

Usually a stop on the way to the Lower Omo Valley, Arfaide, 20km out of town along the Jinka road, has a large collection of old waga that were recovered…