3 Days Danakil Tour
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Overview
Highlights
- Erta Ale ranks one of the most alluring and physically challenging natural attractions anywhere
- Visit the salt flats where the Afar people obtain the salt by evaporating the water of the lake then to proceed to Abaala
- Visit the beautiful and colourful landscape which has been formed by different acidic eruptions
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Trip includes
- All Entrance fees and licenses as per the program.
- Accommodation and all meals throughout the tour.
- Bottles of water for the trip.
- Surface Transport expense with four wheel drive Land-cruiser including fuel expense and drivers allowance
- Local guide service for the afar region as per the program.
- Cooking, camping equipment
- Scout and police service in Afar Region as per the program.
- Camel and camel tires in Afar Region as per the program.
- For the duration of the trip we are responsible for all meals, water, entrance fees, accommodation, security and transportation.
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Itinerary
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ETT is one of the best tour companies in Ethiopia. Dedicated to creating fun, enjoyable and relaxing experiences for our leisure clients and timely, no-nonsense travel for our business clients. Known for quality service in the tourism industry.
Ethiopia Travel and Tours is an exclusive tour and travel company based in Ethiopia that offers custom-made group and private tours to its leisure and adventure travelers. The company was established in 2006. Our tour packages encompass all the dashing and eye-opening historic sites, trekking adventures and interesting tribal cultures. We are dedicated to creating safe, fun, enjoyable and relaxing experiences for our leisure clients.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Souvenirs, soft drinks, Alcoholic drinks and personal insurance
- Tips on personal interest
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Please Note:
Note: It’s not allowed to drink alcohol near to the crater (volcano)
Equipment you need
- Touch light
- Small back pack for the track to the volcano
- Tracking shoes
- First Aid Medicines
- Sun cream
- Toilet paper
- Sun glasses
- Slippers (open shoes)
- Jacket incase at the volcano will be cold
- Wipes
- Walking stick if you have leg problem
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