3 Days Desert Adventure: Discover Danakil's Hidden Wonders!
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Exploring the Sulphur Lake:The Danakil Depression is known its unique sulphur lake
- Up-Close Volcano Experience:Danakil Depression is home an active volcano ErtaAle
- Caravan Adventure:Joining a caravan is a way to explore the Danakil Depression
- Experience an interesting Salt Mining activity in the Danakil Depression
- Driving through the vast sand dunes of the Danakil Depression exciting activity
Activity location
- Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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3 Days Desert Adventure: Discover Danakil's Hidden Wonders!
- 3d
- English
What's included, what's not
- The price includes:
- 2 Domestic Flights From Addis to Semera & last day from Semera back to Addis
- Entrance fees
- all community fees
- All meals in the desert ,Breakfast,Lunch Snack & Dinner
- Bottled water
- 4x4 transport with AC
- Local guides
- Camping equipment
- Scout and police service
- Camel hire
- wine
- Excludes:
- Alcohol
- Other unspecified expenses
- Tipping
What you can expect
Day 1.Starting from Semera Airport to the place where you'll witness the extraordinary volcanic landscapes that are unlike any other part of Ethiopia. our journey will take us through the Danakil Depression,where the temperature gradually rises as we venture further. Along the way,we'll have a lunch break at the charming Afar village of Afdera,known for its impressive salt lake. Here, you'll get a taste of the desert people's lifestyle & savour delicious local cuisine. Continuing our drive to Hamed Ela,Upon reaching Dalol around 5:00 pm,we'll take a short break to relax at the camp & perhaps enjoy some tea or coffee. Next,we'll drive to the mythical Lake a saltwater lake located more than 100 metres below sea level. This stunning location is one of the deepest depressions on the planet and offers picturesque salt flats where the Afar people extract salt by evaporating the lake's water. You'll have the opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset,swim in the floating salt lake & admire the vibrant red salt mountains. Our drivers will even add to the fun with music, dancing, and jumping around. Afterwards, we'll return to the camp, where our talented chefs will serve a delicious dinner with tea and coffee. You'll have the chance to sleep under the stars on comfortable wooden beds with mattresses and sheets,creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Day 2.we'll start early Our journey will then take us to Dallol,being 116 metres below sea level,is one of the lowest places in the world & its colourful salts mining & the mesmerising view of Lake Assal during sunrise & sunset are truly captivating ,the sulfure springs,the lowest point on Earth & also explore the salt mountains,Sulfer lake and hot springs,Afterwards,we'll drive back to the camp for breakfast before heading to Erta Ale, a shield volcano with a massive caldera and the world's only permanent lava lake.This natural wonder reaches a height of 613 metres and has a lava lake, one of only five in the world,at its summit. You'll have the chance to trek up to the volcano cone and witness the dramatic action of boiling lava. As the day comes to an end,we'll trek back down to the camp & enjoy a hearty dinner around 8:00 pm.stay over night Eartale outside enjoying the beauty full stars on the rocky camping site on the flower mattress and bed sheet or blanket will provided.
Day 3.we'll wake up early to catch the sunrise at the northern pit crater & then take a short walk to explore the southern & central pits. These pits offer a fascinating glimpse into ancient geological structures, with the main pit-crater being 200 metres deep & 350 metres across. The smaller southern pit is 65 metres wide & approximately 100 metres deep. After descending back to the camp,we'll have some time to relax and have your last desert breakfst before packing up our camping gears.We'll then drive back to Semera and catch a flight to Addis Ababa around 5:00 pm,marking the end of our incredible tour.
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Location
Activity location
- Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Addis Ababa
- Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia