About This Tour
At the heart of the Danakil Depression lies the active Erta Ale volcano, known for its persistent lava lake, which captivates adventurers and geologists alike. The region is also home to the Afar people, whose rich culture and resilience in such an extreme environment add a fascinating human element to the stark beauty of the landscape. The temperatures here can soar above 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit), creating an inhospitable climate that challenges even the hardiest of travelers. Yet, it is this very extremity that makes the Danakil Depression a site of scientific interest, offering insights into geology, volcanology, and climate adaptation. With its ethereal beauty, harsh conditions, and vibrant ecosystems, the Danakil Depression stands as a testament to the Earth's dynamic processes and offers a glimpse into a world that feels almost alien. It is a place where nature's raw power is on full display, making it one of the most extraordinary destinations on the planet.
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Meeting Point
Go to street in bole international airport and turn to in the left in circle area and you look the guide in front of the hotel!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Ethio Top Land Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 3 Day Danakil Depression and Erta Ale Volcano
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ethio Top Land Tours, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide fees , All entrance fee, and Toyota Land Cruiser 4×4 Jeep . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 72 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 72 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide fees and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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