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Danakil Depression & Erta Ale Expedition

Expedition · Small Group

Danakil Depression & Erta Ale Expedition

Sulphur springs, a permanent lava lake, and salt caravans on the white plain.

Duration
4 Days
Season
Nov – Feb
Group Size
2 – 6 guests
Pricing
Custom quote

Tour Overview

A compact supported expedition into salt flats, geothermal fields and the volcanic landscapes of the Afar lowlands.

Tour Highlights

  • Danakil Depression
  • Dallol
  • Lake Assale
  • Erta Ale

The places, read with context

01
Afar LowlandsCurated stop

Danakil Depression

A private journey stop selected for its cultural, natural or historical value, with timing shaped around local conditions.

Best moment: The strongest timing is confirmed close to travel, based on light, access and local advice.

02
Afar LowlandsCurated stop

Dallol

A private journey stop selected for its cultural, natural or historical value, with timing shaped around local conditions.

Best moment: The strongest timing is confirmed close to travel, based on light, access and local advice.

03
Afar LowlandsCurated stop

Lake Assale

A private journey stop selected for its cultural, natural or historical value, with timing shaped around local conditions.

Best moment: The strongest timing is confirmed close to travel, based on light, access and local advice.

04
Afar LowlandsCurated stop

Erta Ale

A private journey stop selected for its cultural, natural or historical value, with timing shaped around local conditions.

Best moment: The strongest timing is confirmed close to travel, based on light, access and local advice.

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Runs Nov – Feb · 2 – 6 guests · Custom quote

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