How to visit a Mursi village in South Ethiopia, Africa

This video guide documents a journey to Africa, specifically travels in South Ethiopia. Visit a Mursi village, a place where the pastoralist people's most famous tradition is the lip plates worn by the women. The girls make a slit in their lower lip upon reaching sexual maturity and begin inserting small clay plates. The plates become increasingly larger over time until the lip is completely distended. This Mursi cultural and travel tutorial shows how to appreciate the practices of a society unlike anything in the West.