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Danakil Depression Tour ETH22

Danakil Depression Tour ETH22

Overview

Dallol in the Danakil Desert is one of thelowest places on earth at 116 meter below sea level, where lakes of acid formcolorful sulfur formations in the hottest and deepest part of the Danakildepression where salt is excavated, cut salt into slabs and loaded on tocaravans of camels. Volcano Erta Ale is globally recognized as one of the mostalluring and yet physically challenging natural attractions. Its base is 30 kmsdiameter and 1 km square caldera at its summit. Watching the dramatic boilinglava erupting from the Volcano is a spectacular sight. 

Activities
Activities

 Duration: 1hr 20 min               

Semera -   Erta ale                

Duration:  

Morning fly to Semera after departure drive from Semera airport to Erta ale along the desert and sandy road. Lunch at Afdera and continues drive to Erta ale in Evening, enjoy the active volcano of Erta ale. Overnight camping, we will camp the place called Dollol and then trek to the mountain to spend night near by the Volcano. Meal: Breakfast Overnight: 4- Star Hotel /Lodge 

Duration: 

1hr.  65km Morning after early Breakfast We Will drive to Ahmed Ela to visit the Dallol Depression, one of the lowest places in the world (116 meter below sea level). Dallol Crater: Mud, salt, iron stains, halophile algae, and hot spring activity produce a colorful but dangerous landscape in the Dallol craters. Visit sun set at lake Assale.  Meal: Breakfast Overnight: 4- Star Hotel /Lodge 

Duration: 

45 minutes (24 km) Early morning drive to Dallol depression (45 minutes/24 km) to visit the area which seems like on other planet; The color of the area is beautiful. Much of the floor of the Danakil Depression is covered by salt flats. Other areas are covered by basalt flows, shield volcanoes, and cinder cones. Drive back to Afdera  Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Overnight: Afdera Camping 

 Duration:                

Semera -Addis Ababa domestic flight                

Duration: 1hr 20mints Drive back to Semera after lunch and some rest to samara transfer to Semera airport to fly back to Addis Ababa in the evening flight. Meal: Breakfast  

What’s Included
  • 3 Night Hotel (Camping) cost on Twin/Double room
  • Meal plan: Breakfast
  • Ground transportation service including all transfers
  • Entrance fees according to the tour program
  • English speaking guide
  • Ranger /Scout
  • One liter of mineral water per person per day
What’s Excluded
  • Any other expenses which are not included under the what is included section.
Contact Detail On Arrival

Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist. 

Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com

Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504 

Cancellation Policy

Date of cancellation                                                                    Penalty

More than 30 days before arrival                                              No fees

Between 29 and 21 days before the date of arrival               25% of the total value

Between 20 and 08 days before the date of arrival               50% of the total value

Less than 07 days before the date of arrival                         100% of the total value

Special Note
  • Important Note:
  • Hotel booking for the below festival period will be treated as special case: MESKEL FESTIVAL from Sep.24 to 30, ETHIOPIAN CHRIST-MASS FESTIVAL from Jan.07 to 10, EPIPHANY FESTIVAL from Jan.16 to 23 & either in late January or early February (the summit date is moving), during AU SUMMIT 
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Highlights
Tour Name Danakil Depression Tour ETH22
Sales Validity Start 15 January 2024
Sales Validity End 31 December 2025
Duration 4 day(s)
Price
Price Group Price Per Person
1 USD 3910
2 USD 2025
3 to 4
USD 1375
5 to 6
USD 1245
7 to 8
USD 910
9 to 10
USD 936
11 to 14
USD 820
15 to 20
USD 765