Experience one of the most geologically active and visually surreal places on Earth—the Danakil Depression, located in northeastern Ethiopia. This 3-day, 2-night tour takes you deep into the Afar region, where you’ll witness Erta Ale Volcano’s glowing lava lake, explore the technicolor Dallol sulfur fields, and relax in the hypersaline waters of Lake Afdera. This all-inclusive adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers, photographers, and nature lovers who want to explore one of the hottest, driest, and lowest places on the planet. Your journey starts with a flight from Addis Ababa to Semera and is fully supported with 4x4 vehicles, local guides, security escorts, and full-board camping.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full camping gear (mattresses, sleeping bags, tents)
Professional English-speaking guides and local Afar scouts
All ground transportation in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles
Entrance fees, security escorts, and permits
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and bottled water
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience one of the most geologically active and visually surreal places on Earth—the Danakil Depression, located in northeastern Ethiopia. This 3-day, 2-night tour takes you deep into the Afar region, where you’ll witness Erta Ale Volcano’s glowing lava lake, explore the technicolor Dallol sulfur fields, and relax in the hypersaline waters of Lake Afdera. This all-inclusive adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers, photographers, and nature lovers who want to explore one of the hottest, driest, and lowest places on the planet. Your journey starts with a flight from Addis Ababa to Semera and is fully supported with 4x4 vehicles, local guides, security escorts, and full-board camping.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full camping gear (mattresses, sleeping bags, tents)
Professional English-speaking guides and local Afar scouts
All ground transportation in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles
Entrance fees, security escorts, and permits
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and bottled water
Morning flight from Addis Ababa to Semera
Meet your local staff and begin the desert journey in 4x4 vehicles
Scenic drive through Afar villages and salt plains
Stop for a lunch by Lake Afdera, known for its healing saltwater
Continue to Hamed Ela, gateway to the Dallol region
Evening visit to Lake Asale for sunset photography