ETHIOPIA
Ethiopia's standouts.
The 10 most popular things to do in Ethiopia. From the rock churches of Lalibela to the Danakil salt flats to the tribes of the Omo Valley, the experiences worth the trip.
3 days in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression: Erta Ale sunrise lava lake, Dallol colors, salt mining, and Lake Assal, with meals and permits.
“We traveled with this agency to the Erta Ale volcano area and the Danakil Depression, contracted with them for April 20-21-22, 2025. I would like to comment on their appalling treatment, lies, financial damage (more than €1,500), and, abovRead more”
3 days from Semera into Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression. Visit Lake Assale, Dallol, Erta Ale, and Afdera saltpans with guided camping.
“Just returned from the most incredible 3-day Danakil Depression tour and I cannot recommend this experience highly enough! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized and absolutely unforgettable.”
3 days through Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression: Dallol sunrise, Erta Ale lava-lake camping, and Lake Asale salt caravans, with guides and meals.
“I love the colors, they are otherworldly. The salt flats, acid pools, and fiery lava seem like they belong to another planet. thanks to the tour provider, Great Ethiopian tours & travel, very professionals in deed and what i love most is the way they Read more”
3 days and 2 nights in Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression with early starts, ranger escort, Dallol geothermal scenery, and salt-camp comfort.
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2-night Danakil trip in Ethiopia: Erta Ale at dawn, Dallol crater colors, salt markets, camel caravans, and full-board meals.
“It was truly one of the best experiences of my life. The small group size made the trip feel intimate and personalized. The services provided were top-notch and the hospitality was exceptional. Highly recommend Ethio Backpacker Tours for anyone looking to explore Ethiopia. Thank you for an unforgettable adventure!”
4-day Simien Mountains trek from Gondar to camp in Ethiopia’s highlands, with an English-speaking crew, tents, and chances to see geladas.
“I have traveled the world with my family to hike and explore the greatest eco-tourist destinations in the world, and I can say with 100% certainty that the North Ethiopian Tour Operator Company is by far best in class. First off, Adem is a great Read more”
A 6-day Bale Mountains trek from Dinsho to Harenna Forest, with wildlife-focused days, full board camping, and helpful local guides.
“Honestly Ethiopia was not he reason we traveled to Africa but ended up being the highlight of our trip. The Bale Mountains and the people we encountered there were all delightfull.”
Addis Ababa Forest Spa day in Entoto at Kuriftu Resort: one-hour massage, steam sauna, jacuzzi dips, plus scenic pickup-and-walk views.
A small-group 3-day Afar adventure: Lake Afdera, Erta Ale’s boiling lava camp, Dallol geothermal colors, and salt-mining on camels.
“We connected with Kiros of Lucy Ethiopia Tours and he gave us one of our best overland adventure experiences across the hard-to-believe alien landscape of the Danakil desert and Erta Ale volcano in the Afar region. Top notch driver and guiRead more”
3 days into Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression: Erta Ale lava lake, Lake Afrera salt mining, and Dallol’s acid colors.
“I have been with others groups Danakil 3 days starting from semera, and it was incredibly and so colorfully area, I have never seen before such kind of this place. I would highly recommend travelers to see danakil plus "Ethio Target Tours" it wRead more”
