10-Day Visit Addis Ababa, Lalibela & Danakil

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

Arrival in Addis Ababa and City Tour

- Arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

- Transfer to your hotel for check-in.

- City tour includes visits to the National Museum (home of Lucy the Australopithecus fossil), Holy Trinity Cathedral, and Mercato, one of Africa’s largest open-air markets.

- Evening at leisure, exploring local cafes or cultural centers.

- Overnight stay in Addis Ababa.

Main Destination:

Addis Ababa (City)

Accommodation:

Trinity Hotel

• 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 to Lalibela and Explore Churches

- Early morning flight to Lalibela.

- Visit the iconic rock-hewn churches, including the Church of St. George, Bet Medhane Alem, and Bet Giyorgis.

- Explore the ancient monolithic structures and underground tunnels.

- Optional visit to the local market or a village nearby.

- Overnight in Lalibela.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Tabor Hotel Lalibela

• Mid-range hotel located in Lalibela (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Discover Remaining Lalibela Churches & Return to Addis Ababa

- Continue exploring additional Lalibela churches not visited the previous day.

- Optionally, visit a local monastery or the Lalibela Museum.

- Afternoon flight back to Addis Ababa.

- Evening at leisure or optional visit to the Ethnological Museum.

Main Destination:

Lalibela (Town)

Accommodation:

Trinity Hotel

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Fly to Semera and Visit the Danakil Depression

Fly to Semera and Visit the Danakil Depression

- Early flight to Semera, gateway to the Danakil Depression. At the same day, you will be starting your Danakil trip.

- Drive to the Danakil Depression region, famous for its otherworldly landscape.

- Set up camp for overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Danakil Depression (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Dallol Volcano & Erta Ale Volcano

- Morning visit to Dallol, known for its colorful sulfur springs and mineral deposits.

- Continue to Erta Ale Volcano, one of the few permanent lava lakes in the world.

- Hike and explore the volcanic activity.

- Overnight camping near the volcanic area.

Main Destination:

Danakil Depression (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

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

Fly back to Addis Ababa

Visit Salt Mountain, Drive to Mekelle and Return to Addis Ababa

- Visit the salt flats and salt mountain, where traditional salt mining and salt mountain.

- Drive back to Mekelle and catch a flight to Addis Ababa.

- Rest and overnight in Addis Ababa.

Main Destination:

Danakil Depression (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Trinity Hotel

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

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly to Jinka and Visit Hummer Village

Fly to Jinka and Visit Hummer Village

- Flight to Jinka, the gateway to southern Ethiopia’s ethnic groups.

- Visit the Hummer peoples, known for their unique facial scars and traditional lifestyles.

- Proceed to Turmi, a town central to the Hamar and other peoples.

- Overnight in Turmi.

Main Destination:

Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

Accommodation:

Emerald Lodge Turmi

• Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Dasanech and Karo People’s

Explore Dasanech and Karo Peoples

- Visit the Dasanech along the Omo River, known for their fishing skills.

- Explore the Karo peoples, recognized for their intricate body and face paintings.

- Interaction with local tribes and experiencing their cultures.

- Overnight in Turmi.

Main Destination:

Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

Accommodation:

Emerald Lodge Turmi

• Mid-range lodge located in Turmi (Lower Omo Valley)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Drive to Jinka and Visit Mursi Peoples

Drive to Jinka and Visit Mursi peoples

- Return to Jinka, stopping en route at the Mursi peoples, famous for lip plates and special cultures and customs.

- Observe their traditional lifestyle and participate in cultural exchanges.

- Overnight in Jinka.

Main Destination:

Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)

Accommodation:

Nasa Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Fly back to Addis Ababa

Local Market Visit and Return to Addis Ababa

- Morning visit to the Jinka market, vibrant with unique Culture, commerce and crafts.

- Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Addis Ababa.

- Final overnight in Addis Ababa, reflecting on the trip.

Main Destination:

Jinka (Lower Omo Valley)

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.