5 Days Ethiopian Safaris Tour to Danakil Depression and Addis Ababa – Overview
The 5 Days Ethiopian Safaris Tour to Danakil depression and Addis Ababa commences from Bole International Airport and involves touring the famous Danakil Depression – one of the lowest and hottest places on Earth, the Mount Ert Ale and explore the nomadic A far community in Ahmedela among other interesting landscapes.
5 Days Ethiopian Safari Tour to Danakil Depression and Addis Ababa – Highlights
Day 1: Arrive in Ethiopia – Bole International Airport, connect on a domestic flight to Mekelle & transfer to Hamad Ela via Agula & Berhaile
Day 2: Drive to Dallol depression – one of the lowest points in the world & tour its great features
Day 3: Drive to typical village of Dodom & do Volcano trekking to encounter the world’s only permanent lava lake
Day 4: Drive to Ahmedela – the nomadic tribal area & connect to Desa escarpment
Day 5: Fly back to Addis Ababa and do City tour
5 Days Ethiopian Safari Tour to Danakil Depression and Addis Ababa – Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Ethiopia – Bole International Airport, Connect On a Domestic Flight to Mekelle & Transfer to Hamad Ela via Agula & Berhaile
Arrive in Ethiopia – Bole International Airport in the morning and connect on a domestic flight to Mekelle.
Upon arrival in Mekelle, you will be welcomed by our representative and transfer to Hamad Ela through Agula and Berhaile. The arrangements for desert experience will be conducted at Berhaile.
Accommodation: Camping
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 2: Drive to Dallol Depression – One Of The Lowest Points in The World & Tour its Great Features
Transfer to Dallol depression, recorded to be one of the lowest points on Earth. Explore the beautiful rock formations along with sulfur springs.
Explore the salt mines at Lake Asale and enjoy the experience of cutting salt bars and preparing them for camel transportation after which you will return to Hamad Ela.
Accommodation: Camping
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3: Drive To Typical Village of Dodom & do Volcano Trekking To Encounter The World’s Only Permanent Lava Lake
Transfer to the typical Afar village of Dodom to trek the volcano. Trek to the rim of the Volcano in the evening to gaze into one of the world’s active lava lakes at Mount Ert Ale.
Accommodation: Camping
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4: Drive to Ahmedela – The Nomadic Tribal Area & Connect to Desa Escarpment
Descend back to the starting point in the morning, reconnect with the vehicle and transfer to Ahmedela – a far flung settlement in a nomadic tribal area. Continue via Berhaile, Desa escarpment with juniper and wild olive trees to Mekele.
Accommodation: Planet Hotel or Similar
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5: Fly Back to Addis Ababa And Do City Tour
Transfer back to Addis Ababa with a morning flight and upon arrival, do Addis Ababa city tour exploring interesting places including; National Museum, superb Holy Trinity Cathedral and the Ethnological Museum in the former palace of King Hailesillassie after which you will connect to Bole International Airport for the flight back home.
End of The 5 Days Ethiopian Safari Tour to Danakil Depression and Addis Ababa.

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