Historical Route, Danakil and Tigray churches incursion

Unique Ethiopia, camel caravans undertake the Massif du Tigre , moving in the gorges and canyons, lowland Afar in Danakil – light scar the earth’s crust .
Cradle of the glorious history of Ethiopia, you will discover the road north of Ethiopia, captivating and full of history and legends.

Main features

Code

ATE 201

Duration

17 days / 16 nights - Depart between September and March

Accommodation

hotel et camping

Itinerary

Addis Ababa - Danakil Depression Dalol - Mekele - Axum – Simien - Gondar - Bhirdar - Lalibela - Kombolcha

Highlights:

• rock churches of Lalibela, World Heritage Site by Unesco
• Hewan churches of Tigray
• Monasteries of Lake Tana
• Exploration of Dallol
• Outstanding hike with a caravan of camels Afar-Discovery "inside the lives of salt caravans between Tigray and Danakil.

Price

From 2.040,00 €. Prices are subject to a minimum basis of 9 to 12 participants

A first step to Dallol to discover one of the most unusual places on the planet : a volcano containing multitudes acid pools of bright color : emerald, sapphire , ruby, gold. This mecca of colors is also the territory of Afar that extract salt and perpetuate the traditional trade large salt caravans.

Lalibela and extraordinary churches, obelisks of Axum embellish your trip with millennia of history . A foray into the Simien Mountains , where a multiplicity of endemic animals live. You can also discover the source of the Blue Nile and the mysterious monasteries of Lake Tana , castles and churches in Gondar combine architectural and pictorial beauty.

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