3 Days Desert Adventure: Discover Danakil's Hidden Wonders!

Discover the best Danakil Depression: salt flats, sulfur springs,Erta Ale volcano camping under the stars.Witness raw beauty & create unforgettable memories in one of Earth's hottest & marvel places!
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 & savor 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 meters 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. Afterward, 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 meters below sea level,is one of the lowest places in the world & its colorful salts mining & the mesmerizing 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,Afterward,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 meters 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 meters deep & 350 meters across. The smaller southern pit is 65 meters wide & approximately 100 meters 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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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.