3 days to Danakil Depression!!

Take a morning flight to Semera town of the Afar regional capital, pick from the airport with experienced drivers and excellent 4WD with AC along a team of experienced expert guides , an excellent cook team, local guide and road leader from the tourism authorities, police escort , all camping gears ready to depart with you. Then head directly to Hamedela town of Dallol. Visit the Sunset at Lake Assale late in the afternoon. Overnight open air camping with clean beds, Mattress, pillows, clean bedsheets and a lot water for hydration 6 liters per person per day.

Meals B.L.D

Day 2/……early in the morning before sunrise we drive to the lunar landscape of Dallol geothermal site for an amazing wonder seen no where else in the planet. A chemical reaction happening right in front of you live face to face with row nature. You will revise your knowledge of colors from that moment on. After this we drive to the salt and mud formed mountain cave right underneath Dallol crater. Another 10 minutes drive and a completely different world. We will have a picnic breakfast in nearby this cave with wonder. After this visit we drive to the vast salt plains , the lake Karum swimming saltwater cold pool in that scorching sun and finally visit the salt miners before leaving back to Hamedela for some rest and after lunch we continue driving to Ertale active volcano. We reach our camping ground at the top of the Caldera. Walk 30 minutes until the summit crater lake currently at its active cycle. Enjoy the wonder happening right in front of you and walk back to the camping ground. We leave for the volcano around 5:30Pm late in the afternoon and walk back after visiting around 8:00PM.

Overnight open air camping on a flat ground with suitable mattress, pillow, clean bed sheets and quite environment.

Meals B.L.D

Day 3 Semera - Addis Ababa

In the morning wake up with the sun and after breakfast drive to Afdera salt Lake Town. The major hub for salt production and distribution lying at -102m below sea level and the highest temperature feeling in the Danakil depression. Have lunch in town, a glimpse of the salt lake, a walk along the salt farms and after this we drive back to Semera. In the afternoon we drive back to Semera and take a late afternoon flight back to Addis.

This is end of the Danakil depression tour.

What do you need?

• Light (walking in the night)

• Small backpack for the trek to the top of the volcano

• Closed, comfortable shoes (trekking shoes)

• Sun protection like sun cream, hat

• Jacket for the night on the volcano

• Sleeping bag, pillow, or blanket (can also be provided by the agency)