Desert Safari in the Denakil Depression

Depart from Asmara and drive to Massawa, a historic port city on the Red Sea coast. Explore the city’s colonial architecture and visit the bustling markets. Enjoy a relaxing evening by the sea and soak in the coastal atmosphere.

Embark on a scenic drive from Massawa to Erafile, a gateway to the Eritrean desert. Set up camp in the desert and experience the serenity and vastness of the landscape. Enjoy a traditional dinner and spend the night under the stars.

Begin your camel trekking adventure and journey towards Gelalo. Traverse the desert on camelback, taking in the stunning scenery and wildlife sightings. Set up camp in Gelalo and immerse yourself in the desert ambiance.

Continue your camel trekking expedition towards the Buri Peninsula. Explore the rugged beauty of the peninsula and discover its unique flora and fauna. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature and spend the night in a wilderness camp.

Bid farewell to the desert and return to Massawa. Relax by the beach, swim in the Red Sea, or explore the nearby islands. Visit the Dahlak Marine National Park for snorkeling or diving activities (optional).

Depart from Massawa and return to Asmara. Take a leisurely city tour to visit cultural and historical sites, such as the Cathedral of Asmara, the National Museum, or the Fiat Tagliero Building. Enjoy a farewell dinner in one of Asmara’s renowned restaurants.

Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time in Asmara for shopping or further exploration. Transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying unforgettable memories of your desert and wildlife safari in Eritrea.