Danakil, Awash and Harar

In this circuit, one can enjoy more of culture of the different tribes and the natural beauty of the Rift Valley in Ethiopia. In addition this circuit includes some historically significant sites such as Harar, which is regarded as the 4th Moslem sacred city of the world next to Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem. This town is also known as the walled city because of the wall that was built in 15th C by Harari (Adare people) to protect themselves from the repeated invasion of surrounding tribes.

1: Addis Ababa

Arrive Addis Ababa.

2: Awash National Park

Awash National Park. O/N camp.

3: Awash Park

Full day Awash Park & its surroundings.

4: Asayta

Drive Asayta. O/N local htl. Visit Afar people around.

5: Asayta-Serdo-lake Afdiera

Proceed Asayta-Serdo-lake Afdiera. O/N camping.

6: Trekking

Trekking around the lake. O/N camping.

7: Lake Afdiera

From Lake Afdiera back to Serdo-Asayta.

8: Asayta & Awash

Drive Asayta – Awash.

9: Awash park

Visit Awash park i.e. Palm side hot Springs, falls and more.

10: Harar

Drive to Harar. O/N htl.

11: Harar-Babile-Harar

Drive Harar-Babile-Harar. O/N htl, Harar.

12: Nazareth & Bale Goba

Proceed Nazareth – Bale Goba. O/N Wabe Shebele htl, Goba.

13: Harar – Dire Dawa

Drive Harar – Dire Dawa then fly back Addis Ababa. O/N htl

14: Departure

Departure.