Danakil Depression Tour ETHN03
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
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
- 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
- Any other expenses which are not included under the what is included section.
Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist.
Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com
Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504
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
Important note
Hotel
bookings during the following peak periods will be treated as special cases and
will be subject to availability, revised rates, and applicable booking terms:
·
Meskel Festival: September 24–30
·
Ethiopian Christmas
(Genna): January 7–10
·
Epiphany (Timket)
Festival: January 16–23
·
African Union (AU)
Summit: Late January or early
February (exact dates vary each year and will be advised once officially
announced).
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Child fare will be below 2 yrs. free of charge, &
5 to12 yrs. 00 % of adult fare
·
Single Room Supplement: 400.00 USD
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Other language speaking guide 150.00 USD/group/day
| Tour Name | Danakil Depression Tour ETHN03 |
|---|---|
| Sales Validity Start | 13 August 2026 |
| Sales Validity End | 31 December 2026 |
| Duration | 4 days |
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 | USD 890 |
| 2 | USD 865 |
|
3 to 4
|
USD 855 |
|
5 to 6
|
USD 855 |
|
7 to 8
|
USD 855 |
|
9 to 10
|
USD 855 |
|
11 to 14
|
USD 855 |
|
15 to 20
|
USD 855 |