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Explore the Danakil Depression in 6 Days

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144 hours

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These are just three words which spring do mind when thinking about Afar Danakil Depression Tours, Dallol the hottest and most inhospitable places on Earth & a surreal multi-hued field of sulphureous hot springs, Erta Ale the most active volcano with a base diameter of 30 km and a 1 km square caldera at its summit and the salt caravan trail of Berahile.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Domestic Flight Fees

Alcoholic beverages

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Ethiopia Hotel

National Theatre, Kirkos Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Addissinia Hotel

House #172, Djibouti Street, Near Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Bole Airport

Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Airport Road Addis Ababa Ethiopia

What To Expect

Day 1

Addis Ababa

Accommodations

Overnight Hotel

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

National Museum of Ethiopia

Meet at Bole International airport and transfer to hotel. The rest of the day is exploring the town of Addis Ababa; we began with National Museum to view the 3.6 million-year-old remains of Lucy, whose skeletal remains were discovered in 1974.

2 hours • Admission Included
2

Holy Trinity Cathedral

Holy Trinity Cathedrals and time permitting Mount Entoto which rises up to an altitude of 3200 meters and offers the panoramic view of the metropolis and Mercato the open market.

3 hours • Admission Included
Day 2

Addis Ababa - Mekele - Hamed Ela

Accommodations

Overnight Camping

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Early morning fly to Mekele and meet vehicles and drive from Mekele to Hamed ella via Berhale, beautiful town in amazing rock formation and the best place for picture of the Camel Caravan with the African Sunset.

Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

Hamed Ella - Dalol - Dodem

Accommodations

Overnight Camping

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Visit Asale Salt mining with the salt workers and the merchant from the highland salt market and the lake and proceed 17 km to Dalol and enjoy the spectacular view and small hill which is colorful by hot spring in several places. The hot spring out with the sulfur, potash and salt it forms spectacular formation.

6 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 4

Dodem - Erta Alle

Accommodations

Overnight Camping

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Early morning start walking to the Erta Alle Volcanic hills (613 meters above sea level) and see the volcanic eruption; the eruption is so colorful and spectacular. We will camp nearby the eruption considering the direction of the wind because of the volcanic acid which is not good for health, anytime any one can see or take a picture. To get Best pictures of the volcano will be a night shooting.

6 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 5

Erta Alle - Mekele

Accommodations

Overnight Hotel

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Early morning walking back to Dodem and meet the driver and drive back to Mekele.

6 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 6

Mekele - Addis Ababa

Accommodations

Departure

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

1

Addis Ababa

Fly from Mekele to Addis Ababa. The rest of the day, optional sightseeing in Addis Ababa and at Evening we will dine a fare well dinner with traditional music and dance then transfer to airport for departure.

4 hours • Admission Not Applicable

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Explore the Danakil Depression in 6 Days

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