3 Days 2 Nights Danakil Depression
Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
Transportation: Surface
Day 1: Mekelle – Volcano
Begin your journey with a Drive to Erta Ale (volcano) passing through some of the Roughest roads in the region. After short break, continue through a changing landscape of solidified Lava rocks and small Hamlets. You will arrive at the base of the Volcano by late afternoon, after Dinner at the campsite, trek up the volcano before sunset, where you will spend a few hours witnessing the Dramatic sight of the boiling lava. Erta Ale is about 613 meters above sea level. Return to camp for overnight camping.
Day 2: Ertale – Hamad-Ela
After descending from the volcano, enjoy breakfast at the camp. Then, drive to Hamad – Ela, arriving in the afternoon. Lunch will be served on route. Once there, Explore the village, observe the local lifestyle and take photos many camel caravan. You will also have the chance to purchase souvenirs. Overnight camping at Hamad-Ela or Abala.
Day 3: Hamad-Ela – Dallol – Mekelle
After breakfast, Drive to visit the stunning sites in the Dallol region, including colorful Salt flats, the Red Lake (Sulphur Lake) and the thermal springs of Dallol. You will also witness salt mining and the camel caravans transporting the salt. After lunch break, continue your journey back to Mekelle. Overnight stay at hotel in Mekelle.
N.B :- The tour program can be Modified, Rearranged, and Combined with other Itineraries. It can also be extended or shortened based on your interest, time and budget.