Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression is one of the most extreme and otherworldly places on Earth. Located in the Afar region of Ethiopia, it is the lowest point on the continent and is home to a variety of geological wonders, including active volcanoes, salt lakes, and lava fields.

Danakil depression Tours

Most tours to the depression last for 3-5 days and take in the most popular sights in the region, such as the Erta Ale volcano, the Dallol crater, and the salt lakes of Afrera and Asale.

Besides, tours to the Danakil desert are not for the faint of heart. The conditions in the depression are extreme, with temperatures regularly reaching over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) and the air being thick with dust and smoke. Visitors must be prepared for long journeys in 4×4 vehicles, camping in basic accommodations, and dealing with the harsh desert environment.

However, for those who are willing to brave the elements, a tour to the Danakil Depression can be an unforgettable experience. The scenery is unlike anything else on Earth, and the opportunity to see active volcanoes and otherworldly landscapes is truly unique. 3 days tour to the Danakil depression