From Mekelle: Danakil Depression 3 Day Tour
ID: GYG731262-1187005
Category:
Country: Ethiopia
Duration:
3 days
Description
A tour from Mekelle to the Danakil Depression 3 days delve you in to a fascinating landscapes of the Dallol ,colorful hot springs, salt formations,and Erta Ale, an active volcano with a lava lake.
A tour from Mekelle to the Danakil Depression typically takes multiple days to explore the fascinating landscapes and geothermal wonders of the region.
Day 1: Mekelle to Hamed Ela
- Depart from Mekelle and drive to Hamed Ela, the gateway to the Danakil Depression.
- Visit the salt flats of Lake Asale and witness the traditional salt extraction process.
- Overnight camping in Hamed Ela.
Day 2: Dallol and Erta Ale
- Explore the otherworldly landscapes of the Dallol area, known for its colorful hot springs, salt formations, and sulfur deposits.
- Journey to Erta Ale, an active volcano with a lava lake.
- Hike to the rim of the volcano and witness the mesmerizing lava glow at night.
- Overnight camping near Erta Ale.
Day 3: Return to Mekelle
- Enjoy a sunrise view of Erta Ale before returning to Hamed Ela.
- Drive back to Mekelle, passing through scenic desert landscapes.
- Arrive in Mekelle, concluding the tour.
Highlights
- Witness the vast salt flats of Lake Asale ,observe the salt extraction process.
- Marvel at the landscapes of Dallol,colorful hot springs and sulfur deposits
- Experience the hiking to the rim of Erta Ale and witness the lava glow at night.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We pick up our customers from Mekelle airport and from their hotel in Mekelle city then we go for our tour .
INCLUDED
- Private Transport
- All Meals + cook
- Guide service
- scout and security
- 2 nights Camping
- Enough bottle of water
- Entrance Fees
NOT INCLUDED
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Tip
- flights
- souvenir and shopping
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
