Adventure in the Danakil Depression

Depart from Asmara and drive to the coastal city of Massawa. Explore the historic Old Town, known for its Ottoman-style architecture and narrow streets. Visit the Massawa Museum to learn about the city’s maritime history. Enjoy a sunset walk along the picturesque Massawa seafront.

Depart from Massawa and drive to Gelalo, a small town en route to the Danakil Depression. Stop at the salt pans of Gubela and witness the traditional salt mining methods. Arrive in Gelalo and spend the night at a local guesthouse.

Begin your journey into the mesmerizing Danakil Depression. Visit the otherworldly landscapes of Dallol, known for its colorful hot springs and salt formations. Explore the sulfuric acid pools and take in the surreal beauty of the area. Camp overnight in the Danakil Depression, under the starry desert sky.

Continue your exploration of the Danakil Depression. Visit the Erta Ale volcano and hike to its crater to witness the mesmerizing lava lake. Enjoy an unforgettable sunset view from the volcano’s rim. Return to the campsite and spend another night in the Danakil Depression.

Depart from the Danakil Depression and head to the Volcanic Lake of Bada. Enjoy the scenic drive through rugged landscapes and volcanic terrain. Arrive at Bada Lake and take in the serene atmosphere surrounded by volcanic mountains. Set up camp near the lake and spend the night under the open sky.

Depart from Bada Lake and make your way back to Asmara. Take a leisurely drive, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Arrive in Asmara in the afternoon and have some free time to explore the city or relax at your hotel. In the evening, savor a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on the amazing journey.