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Tour Code: YAT-D01 Tour Itinerary to Dankile Depression

Focus: History, Religion, Scenery, Birds & Wildlife

Duration: 12 Days & 11 Nights

Transportation: Surface drive

Day 1: YOD Abyssinia Office, tour orientation, a welcome refreshment, check into a hotel. A city tour to Addis Ababa: National Museum, Ethnographic Museum of Addis Ababa University, Emperor Minelik’s Palace, St. Raguel’s Church (at Entoto Mountain), Merkato. Dinner

Day 2: Drive to Awash National Park. Lunch at Awash Park. En route visit the Lake Besaka. Check into a lodge. Dinner.

Day 3: Drive to Semera. Lunch in the bush. Check into a hotel. Dinner.

Day 4: Drive to Afdera. Lunch in the bush. Camping at Afdera. Dinner.

Day 5: Drive to Erta ale via Kusurawde. Camping at Dodom. Lunch in the bush. Dinner.

Day 6: Drive to Hamed Ela. Lunch in the bush. Camping at Hamed Ela. Dinner.

Day 7: Drive to Dallol to visit Lake Salt Lake. Lunch in the bush. Camping at Hamed Ela. Dinner.

Day 8: Drive to Mekelle. Lunch in the bush. Check into a hotel. Dinner.

Day 9: Driven to Lalibela via the Ambalage Chain of Mountains. Check into a hotel. Dinner.

Day 10: Visit the eleven rock-hewn monolithic, lunch. Back to the hotel, rest. Dinner.

Day 11: Drive to Kombolcha, en route visit Hayk Estifanos Monastery. Check into a hotel, dinner.

Day 12: Driven back to Addis Ababa, shopping for souvenirs. A farewell dinner, transfer out to Bole International Airport.