Danakil & Ertale
14 Days Tour to Omo Valley, Danakil Depression & Northern Historical Sites
Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa, flight to Arba Minch. Visit Dorze tribe and Lake Chamo for wildlife viewing. Drive to Konso UNESCO site. Overnight at Kanta Lodge.
Day 2: Visit Arbore village, then Hamer tribe to experience the Bull Jumping ceremony (if available).
Day 3: Boat trip across Omo River to Dassenech tribe village. Return to Turmi and camp in Hamer village.
Day 4: Morning visit to Karo tribe (known for body painting), stop at Banna tribe or market en route, then drive to Jinka. Overnight at Nasa Pension.
Day 5: Drive to Mursi tribe in Mago National Park, visit village famous for lip plates. Fly from Jinka to Addis Ababa, then connect to Semera. Overnight at Kuriftu Resort.
Day 6: Drive to Erta Ale via Afdera salt lake (swimming stop). Evening hike to Erta Ale volcano campsite.
Day 7: Sunrise at Erta Ale volcano. Continue to Danakil Depression for sunset views at Lake Asale and Lake Karum. Overnight camping at Hamedela.
Day 8: Explore Dallol sulfur springs, salt formations, and boiling mineral ponds. Drive to Mekele. Overnight at Romadi Hotel.
Day 9: Visit Gheralta monastery (Abune Yemata), then drive to Axum. Option to visit Yeha temple or Abreha wo Asbeha church. Overnight at Yared Zema Hotel.
Day 10: Axum sightseeing: Zion Maryam Church, obelisks, museum, Queen Sheba’s palace. Fly to Addis Ababa. Overnight at Capital Hotel & SPA.
Day 11: Fly to Lalibela. Tour northern cluster of 12th-century rock-hewn churches including St. George. Overnight at Sora Lodge.
Day 12: Morning church visits in Lalibela. Fly to Gondar. Tour Fasil Ghebbi castle, Trinity Church, and Fasil swimming pool. Overnight at Haile Resort.
Day 13: Day trek in Simien Mountains National Park to see Gelada baboons. Fly back to Addis Ababa. Overnight at Capital Hotel & SPA.
Day 14: Relaxed morning with Addis sightseeing: National Museum, Menelik’s Palace on Entoto Mountain, local markets. Traditional dinner at 2000 Habesha restaurant. Transfer to Bole Airport for departure. contact
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3 Days Tour to Danakil Depression & Ertale Volcano
Day 1: Addis-Semera 600km by flight (Departure 6:40)
Semera-Erta-Ale 290km. In this day we will drive to Erta-Ale, on our way we will visit the salt lake of Afdera and will swim, after lunch we keep drive to Erta-Ale to see the Active Volcano, We will walk 30 minutes to see afterwards walk back to campsite overnight open air
Day 2:Erta-Ale-Hamedela 125km
In the early morning we proceed to see the Volcano and sunrise then back to campsite eat breakfast afterwards, continue to Danakil depression, we will be there around 4:00pm for an amazing sunset and will visit lake Asale and lake Karum and salt mining overnight Hamedela on open air
Day 3:Hamedela-Dallol-Semera 450km
In the morning we proceed to Dallol (Danakil depression) Danakil depression is the hottest inhabited place on earth, the most exciting and challenging place to visit, morning we will visit
Sulpher, Salt mountains and boiling minerals, then keep drive to Semera and fly to Addis at 17:35pm Contact
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8 Days Omo Valley, Lalibela Churches & Danakil Depression.
Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa, flight to Jinka. Visit Hamer tribe village in the evening. Overnight at Buska Lodge, Turmi.
Day 2: Morning visit to Demeka Saturday market, stop at Banna tribe, then drive to Jinka. Overnight at Jinka Masa Pension.
Day 3: Visit Mursi tribe in Mago National Park. Fly back to Addis Ababa. Overnight at Capital Hotel & SPA.
Day 4: Fly to Lalibela. Tour the northern cluster of 12th-century rock-hewn churches including St. George. Overnight at Sara Lodge.
Day 5: Visit southern group of Lalibela churches, then fly back to Addis Ababa. Afternoon city tour and shopping. Overnight at Capital Hotel & SPA.
Day 6: Fly to Semera, drive to Afdera salt lake (swim), continue to Erta Ale volcano. Overnight camping near volcano.
Day 7: Sunrise at Erta Ale, then visit Danakil Depression lakes Asale and Karum, and salt mining. Overnight camping at Hamedela.
Day 8: Visit Dallol sulfur springs and salt formations. Drive to Semera, fly back to Addis Ababa to conclude the tour. Contact
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