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5-Day Danakil Depression & Erta Ale Volcano Tour

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • 5 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Private 4WD transportation (Toyota Land Cruiser or Hilux
    • Airport pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled drinking water
    • Dinner (4)
      Dinner
    • Breakfast (4)
      Breakfast
    • Lunch (4)
      Lunch
    • Travel and medical insurance
    • Alcoholic drinks
    • International flights

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    We can pick up our guests at the Airport, apartment, and any other places travelers want to be picked up...

    Meeting point

    • Bole Addis Ababa International Airport
      Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Drop-off point

    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Ticket Redemption Point

    Bole Addis Ababa International Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Addis Ababa – Semera – Hamedela

    1 Stop

    Danakil Depression (Pass By)

    Accommodation: at local acommodation hamedela

    Meals: Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    Hamedela – Dallol – Salt Flats – Erta Ale Base Camp

    1 Stop

    Dallol (Pass By)

    Accommodation: ale base camp

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    Erta Ale Volcano

    1 Stop

    Erta Ale (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Camping near Erta Ale Volcano

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    Erta Ale – Afdera – Semera

    1 Stop

    Afdera Town (Pass By)

    Accommodation: semera hotel

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    Semera – Addis Ababa City Tour

    1 Stop

    Addis Ababa (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Infant seats available
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.9
    based on 16 reviews
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    From $600.00

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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