Set atop a hill with sweeping views of Konso’s dramatic terraced hillsides, Kanta Lodge is a tranquil and eco-friendly escape in southern Ethiopia. Located in the heart of Konso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its centuries-old stone-walled villages and rich agricultural traditions, the lodge offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and comfort.
Built with natural materials and local craftsmanship, Kanta Lodge’s spacious tukul-style bungalows are surrounded by lush gardens and flowering trees. Guests enjoy cozy, traditional design, private verandas, and locally inspired cuisine served in a panoramic restaurant overlooking the valley. The atmosphere is peaceful, making it an ideal place to rest and reflect between adventures.
Discover Konso Culture with Omo Region Tours
Kanta Lodge is the perfect starting point for exploring the Konso people’s unique heritage with Omo Region Tours, Tripadvisor’s top-rated local tour operator. On guided walks through nearby villages, you’ll uncover the intricacies of Konso’s terrace farming, clan-based society, and carved wooden grave totems (waka).
Extend your journey from Konso deeper into the Omo Valley with our customized tours that connect you to Ethiopia’s most iconic tribal groups, including the Hamer, Mursi, Kara, and Dassanech. Our experienced local guides will ensure your trip is immersive, respectful, and unforgettable.
Combine your stay at Kanta Lodge with a cultural expedition through the Omo Valley—a journey of stories, landscapes, and living traditions, all with Omo Region Tours by your side.
