Danakil Depression Adventure Tour

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Danakil Depression Adventure tour

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Tour Code: 428-7309

10 Guests

Start Time: 8:00 am

Overview

Explore one of the most extreme and unforgettable landscapes on Earth with our Danakil Depression adventure tours. Located in northeastern Ethiopia, the Danakil Depression offers a surreal experience of colorful sulfur springs, active volcanoes, vast salt flats, and one of the hottest climates on the planet. This adventure takes you to the mesmerizing Dallol formations and the dramatic lava lake of Erta Ale, creating a truly once-in-a-lifetime journey for thrill seekers and nature lovers alike.

Highlights

Witness the vibrant sulfur springs and mineral formations of Dallol.
Trek to the active lava lake at Erta Ale
Explore the vast salt flats and
traditional Afar salt mining activities
Experience one of the hottest and lowest places on Earth in the Danakil Depression
Enjoy a unique cultural encounter with the Afar people
Capture stunning, otherworldly landscapes unlike anywhere else on the planet

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What's Included

All entrance fees to sites and attractions
Bottled water during tours
Camping tents and sleeping arrangement
Expert, English-speaking tour guide
Private transportation for sites, hotel and Airport pick-up and drop-of
Professional camp cook and Cooking equipment and utensils

Itinerary information

Day 1 Addis Ababa – Semera – Berhale – Hamed Ela

✈️ Morning: Take an early flight to Semera Airport and meet your tour guide🚙 Drive to Berhale, the gateway to the Danakil Depression.
🍽️ Lunch stop in Berhale.
🚗 Continue driving towards the Danakil Depression.
🌊 Visit Lake Asale, where the Afar people extract salt using traditional methods.
🌈 Explore Dallol, a geothermal wonder with colorful hot springs and salt formations.
🌌 Overnight: Open-air campsite in Hamed Ela.

Day 2:Hamed Ela – Erta Ale Volcano

☀️ Morning: Early breakfast at Hamed Ela.
🚙 Drive to the base of Erta Ale Volcano.
🥾 Trek to the lava lake to witness the molten fire up close.
🌋 Experience the glowing lava and feel the Earth's raw power.
🌌 Overnight: Sleep under the stars on a mattress amidst the basalt lava fields.

Day 3: Erta Ale – Afdera – Semera – Addis Ababa

☀️ Early Morning: After breakfast, drive back towards Afdera.

🟢 Stop at a stunning bright green lake surrounded by black basalt mountains.

🛁 Visit the hot springs, take a relaxing bath, and float in Asale Salt Lake.

🍽️ Lunch in Afdera before heading back to Semera.

✈️ Catch the late afternoon flight to Addis Ababa.

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General price: Adult (18+ years) $159.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $139.00 / ticket | Children (0-12 years) $129.00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (18+ years) $159.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $139.00 / ticket | Children (0-12 years) $129.00 / ticket

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General price: Adult (18+ years) $159.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) $139.00 / ticket | Children (0-12 years) $129.00 / ticket

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