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3-Day Danakil Depression & Erta Ale Volcano from Semera

5.03 reviews

  • 72 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

The Danakil Depression demands more than a tour operator - it demands an expedition team. This program is operated by a specialist Ethiopian ground operator whose field team provides a dedicated water supply vehicle power backup solutions throughout the entire expedition, ensuring hydration and safety in temperatures that regularly exceed 45°C. You travel in a private 4WD convoy with armed scout escort as required by regional authorities. Your guide's knowledge goes beyond the surface: understand why Erta Ale is unique and one of a kind on Earth .. exists here, why Dallol's brine flows reach 100°C, and why Gaet'ale Pond holds the Guinness World Record as Earth's most saline water body at 43.3% salt. This is not just a sightseeing. This is a guided geological expedition into one of the planet's most extreme and scientifically significant landscapes.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Entrance Fee

What's not

  • Personal Use Items
  • Domestic Air Transport
  • Anything Not listed in Inclusions

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 30 travellers
Operated by
Sphere Tours
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Ethiopia, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is close to the median of the 44 experiences we list in Ethiopia, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 31 of 44.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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