Skip to main content
Lalibela Expeditions
5 Days — Danakil Depression with Addis City

LE-005 · Adventure

5 Days — Danakil Depression with Addis City

Five days combining an Addis Ababa city introduction with the full Danakil circuit — Semera, Lake Afdera, Dallol, Asale salt flats, and a night at Erta Ale.

Price on request

Inquire About This Tour
Tour code
LE-005
Attraction
Danakil Depression
Duration
5 days / 4 nights
Accommodation
Hotel and camping
Transportation
Flight and surface

About the Tour

Begin with a guided day in Addis Ababa, then travel to Semera to launch your Danakil Depression expedition. Explore Lake Afdera, Dallol’s mineral colors, salt extraction at Lake Asale, and Erta Ale’s lava lake before flying back to Addis.

Duration: Owner document listed 8 days / 7 nights; the day program supplied covers Days 1–5. Confirm if additional days should be added.

Route: Addis Ababa → Semera → Danakil / Dallol / Erta Ale → Semera → Addis Ababa

Highlights

  • Addis Ababa city highlights & Lucy
  • Lake Afdera
  • Dallol mineral landscape
  • Lake Asale salt flats
  • Erta Ale overnight

Day-by-Day Program

Arrival at Bole International Airport; transfer to your hotel. Guided city tour: National Archaeological Museum (including Lucy), the Ethnological Museum at Addis Ababa University, Holy Trinity Cathedral, and Mount Entoto for panoramic views of the city. Overnight hotel.

Locations: Addis Ababa · National Museum · Ethnological Museum · Holy Trinity Cathedral · Mount Entoto

Transport: airport transfer · vehicle

Stay: Hotel

Inclusions

Inclusions will be confirmed on your tailored quote (guides, transport, selected meals, and park fees typically apply).

Exclusions

International flights, visas, travel insurance, and personal expenses are typically excluded — confirmed in writing per trip.

Gallery

5 Days — Danakil Depression with Addis City — photo 1
5 Days — Danakil Depression with Addis City — photo 2
5 Days — Danakil Depression with Addis City — photo 3
5 Days — Danakil Depression with Addis City — photo 4