4-Day Danakil Depression Tour from Mekele
Highlights
Addis Ababa, Danakil Depression, Erta Ale, Mekele
Locations Covered
Addis Ababa, Danakil Depression, Erta Ale, Mekele
nature, camping, Volcano
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English, French
Description
Visit one of the hottest places in Ethiopia to see the sun scorching the cracked earth. The Danakil Depression is one of the hottest, driest and lowest places on the planet. This expedition allows you to admire nature in a different form. Admire the stunning, eye-catching colours of the sulfur springs, visit the various landscapes formed by volcanic activity and more in this 4-day tour to the hottest place on Earth!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Flight to Mekele & Drive to Ahmedela
Upon arrival, meet your representative at Bole International airport and transfer to the domestic terminal for your flight to Mekele.
After taking some rest, drive to Berhale and visit Afar villages.
Meet the camel caravan coming transporting salt to be sold in the cities of Tigray and neighbouring regions.
Then drive to Dalol to watch the Afar men mining salt. It is a spectacular sight with myriad colours of nature, unique in the world.
Overnight Camping.
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Day 2: Dalol to Erta’ale
After breakfast, drive to Dallol and visit the sulfuric lake.
Then continue to climb Erta Ale.
Spend a day and night camping at the crater rim of the volcano.
Overnight Camp.
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Day 3: Drive back to Ahmedela
Walk back to the base.
Then, drive back to Ahmedela.
On the way, visit one of the Afar Villages, where you will camp for the night.
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Day 4: Drive back to Mekele to Addis Ababa
After breakfast, drive back to Mekele.
Then transfer to the airport and fly back to Addis Ababa.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |
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