Tour to Awash NP, Danakil depression & Tigray churches

Package Overview

Awash national park is the oldest and most developed wild life reserve in Ethiopia. Featuring the 1,800-meter high Fantalle Volcano, extensive mineral hot-springs, and extraordinary volcanic formations, this natural treasure is bordered to the south by the Awash River and lies 225 kilometers east of Addis Ababa.Tips
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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival at Addis Ababa

  Arrival at Addis Ababa, meet and greet, transfer to your hotel.

  • Meals & Drinks Dinner
• Day 2 : Drive to Awash

  Drive to Awash en route visit the colorful markets to experience the culture of the Oromo and Afar peoples and have a game drive in the evening to see the wild animals and hot springs.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 3 : Drive to Abedelale

  Drive to Abedelale Natural Hot Spring and end of Awash River/Awash Delta to Lakes Afambo Lake, on the way, visit the Haussa Afar Royal Village by the side of Awash River, then proceed to Semera for an overnight. Camping.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 4 : Visit the volcano area of Ertale

  After break fast collect your permit paper to visit the volcano area of Ertale, Drive from Semera to Afdera Salt Lake. Overnight camping by the Lake.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 5 : Visit the volcano area of Ertale

  We drive from Afdera to Whydodo (a village where we arrange a scout and camels) then we go to the foot of the mountain Known us Dodem (no village) the drive takes 1 hour because of the Basaltic & sandy desert road condition.At Dodom we wait for the camels that take more than an hour to reach Dodom from whydodo village; till then the cook will make us our meals and we will be ready for immediate departure when our camels reach us.
  When the team is ready we will start ascending and reach the summit of Erta Ale around Mid night.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 6 : Spend the whole day at Erta-Ale

  Spend the whole day at Erta-Ale, enjoy the marvelous view of the active volcanic eruption, the dry lava around the carter lake and at night the volcanic eruption be¬comes more colorful and beautiful.
  Around 09:00 p.m start to descend to our camp base at Dodom
  We rest the night here until 05:30 A.M here of next day.
  

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast Lunch Dinner
• Day 7 : Ahmedela (Dallol)

  Ahmedela (Dallol) Right after break fast (06:00 A.M) pack our things and start our journey to Ahmedela passing whydodo village by the sandy river basin. Overnight Camping Ahmedela.
  

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast Lunch Dinner
• Day 8 : Dallol-Depression Excursion to The Dallol unique land formation and natural hot springs with differe

  Dallol-Depression Excursion to The Dallol unique land formation and natural hot springs with different colors, salt hills and Lake Asale to see when the people work on the salt extraction.
  After lunch drive to wekro for Overnight
  

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast Lunch Dinner
• Day 9 : Visit Tigray Rock Churches Visit the rock churches of Tigray - Wekro cherkos

  Visit Tigray Rock Churches Visit the rock churches of Tigray - Wekro cherkos, Adi Kesho, Micheal Amba and Negash Mosque.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast Lunch Dinner
• Day 10 : Fly from Mekelle to Addis Ababa

  Fly from Mekelle to Addis Ababa. Do last minute shopping in Addis
  And transfer for your flight back home .

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast Lunch

Inclusions

• Transfers

Exclusions

• Tips
• Expense with personal nature
• Photo and video fees

Package Start From

• Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa

Terms & Conditions

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• Menelik Ave II, Kirkos Sub City, Inside The National Hotel Off Meskel Square, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 17057
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