7-Day Danakil Depression, Lalibela Churches & Harar Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Fly Addis Ababa to Semera

Fly from Addis Ababa to Semera early in the morning. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and begin the drive to Hamdella. Travel through the dramatic Afar desert landscape. In the afternoon, visit the unique and colorful salt lakes. Learn about traditional salt mining in the region. Overnight camping will be arranged in Hamdella.

Main Destination:

Danakil Depression (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visit Volcano

Depart early for the Danakil Depression. Drive across one of the lowest and hottest places on Earth. Visit the volcanic area and observe active geothermal features. Explore sulfur springs and lava formations. Gain insight into the geological importance of the region. Return to the campsite for overnight.

Main Destination:

Erta Ale Volcano (Danakil Depression)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly back to Addis Ababa

After breakfast, drive back to Semera. Enjoy scenic views of the desert along the route. Stop briefly for photos and refreshments. Arrive in Semera and transfer to the airport. Prepare for your onward journey. Fly back to Addis Ababa in the afternoon. Overnight Capital hotel and spa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Capital Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly Addis Ababa to Lalibela

Fly from Addis Ababa to Lalibela in the morning. Begin sightseeing with the first group of rock-hewn churches. Continue to the second group of churches. Learn about the history and religious significance of Lalibela. Admire the impressive architectural designs carved from solid rock. Overnight stay in Lalibela. Mountain view hotel.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Mountain View Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visit Third group church and fly to Addis Ababa

Visit the third group of Lalibela churches in the morning. Enjoy the peaceful and spiritual atmosphere of the town. Learn more about the legends and history of the churches. Take time for photography and reflection. Transfer to the airport in the afternoon. Fly back to Addis Ababa. Overnight Capital hotel and spa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Capital Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located in Addis Ababa (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly Addis Ababa to Dire Dewa

Fly from Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa in the morning. Drive on ward to the historic city of Harar. Visit the ancient Harar Wall. Explore the lively local market and harar local museum. Experience the rich cultural traditions of Harar. Overnight stay in Harar.

Main Destination:

Harar (Town)

Accommodation:

Harar Ras Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Harar (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly back to Addis Ababa

Visit the Harar Museum to learn about the city’s heritage. Walk through the narrow alleyways of the old town. Observe daily life inside the walled city. Interact with local residents and artisans. Transfer to the airport in the afternoon. Fly back to Addis Ababa, concluding the tour.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.