Semera - Erta’ale

Semera - At 8:00 AM, our guide and driver will pick you up from Semera Airport and take you for a short coffee and juice break in town. Semera serves as the capital of the Afar Regional State. Shortly after the coffee break, you will embark on a leisurely drive to Afdera.

Lake Afrera - Afdera serves as a prominent hub for salt production and distribution. It is situated at an impressive depth of -102 meters below sea level, making it one of the lowest points in the Danakil Depression. After enjoying lunch in this town, we will glimpse the nearby salt lake before indulging in a swim and float in its saline waters. Following this refreshing experience, we will proceed to visit the renowned Erta Ale volcano.

Erta Ale - From Lake Afdera we will continue with a relaxed and leisurely drive to Erta Ale Volcano. You will arrive at the base camp around 6:00 p.m. From there, you will embark on a 30-minute hike to the rim of the Erta Ale volcano. After ample time exploring Erta Ale, one of the few active lava lakes in the world, we will set up camp near the rim to capture stunning sunrise photos.

Ert Ale - Hamedela

Hamedela - Dallol - Mekele

Mek’ele - After a day of breathtaking natural wonders and cultural encounters, we’ll drive back to Mekele. You will arrive in Mekele around 4:30 PM and you will be transferred to a hotel of your choice.

Mek’ele - Hawzen / Tigray Mountains / - Mekele

Abuna Yemata Guh church - Abuna Yemata Guh is an extraordinary church located in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. Known for its dramatic location and remarkable history, it’s one of the most unique and adventurous destinations for travelers interested in history, religion, and trekking.

Maryam Korkor - Mariam Korkor is another remarkable rock-hewn church located in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. It is part of a group of ancient churches carved into the mountains of the Gheralta range, known for their historical significance and stunning landscapes. Mariam Korkor, along with Daniel Korkor, is among the most famous of the Gheralta churches. These churches are known for their impressive architecture, beautiful frescoes, and the adventurous hikes required to reach them. Mariam Korkor dates back to the 6th or 7th century and is named after the Virgin Mary. Late Afternoon we will drive back to Mekele airport at 6pm you will arrive at the airport.

• On-board WiFi
• Lunch
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• Entry/Admission - Visit Danakil Depression
• Entry/Admission - Erta Ale

• Domestic flights

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