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Cultural and Natural Sights to East

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Summary:

Visit Awash National Park through the awe-inspiring crater lakes of Debrezeit for birding. En route further to Nazareth, visit the famous Sodere hot spring, which has got curative power...

Tour Title:

Cultural and Natural Sights to East

Tour Category:

Budget

Total Seats:

Tour Length:

12 Nights

Origin:

Ethiopia , Addis Ababa

Destination:

Ethiopia , Addis Ababa

Departure Date:

Itinerary:

Day 1:
Arrive at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Be met and welcomed by Africapont representative and transfer to Ghion Hotel.

Day 2:
After breakfast, drive east of Addis to Awash National Park. Enjoy a game drive in Awash National park to see mammals and birds. Overnight Camping, Genet Hotel or Meridian Hotel.

Day 3:
Drive from Awash National Park to Samara the capital city of the Afar regional
state, on the way enjoys the beautiful landscape. P.M facilitate the permit paper from the
regional tourist office and then proceed to Dubti for overnight Dubti Guest House.

Day 4:
Drive from Dubti salt plane to Afdera one of the salt lake. O/N Camping at shore of
the Lake.

Day 5:
Drive from Afdera to Dodom or Ahmed Lale depends on the settlement of the Afar
nomadic people to arrange the camels for our luggage and incase if you need for riding too
and start walk to the Erta ale Volcanic hills. Overnight Camping.

Day 6:
Arrive after overnight walk see the volcanic eruption at Erta alle. Overnight
Camping.

Day 7:
Morning more sightseeing at Erta all new erupted sites and back to our car at Dodom for lunch and drive 60 km to Waydodo.
Overnight camping at Waydodo village.

Day 8:
Waydodo-Ahmed Lale

Day 9:
Drive to the Asale Salt Lake visits the salt workers and the merchant from the
highland the salt market and the lake and proceed 17 km to Dalol and enjoy the
spectacular view and small hill, which is colorful by hot spring in several places. The hot
spring out with the sulfurs, potash and salt it forms spectacular formation. Late in the
afternoon drive Ahmed Lale. Overnight Camping.

Day 10:
Drive from Ahmed Lale to Dallol for more sightseeing. Late afternoon drive back to
Ahmed Lale for overnight camping.

Day 11:
Drive Ahmed Lale to Berhale, beautiful town in amazing rock formation and the
best place for picture of the Camel Caravan with the African Sunset. O/n Camping.

Day 12:
Drive from Berhaile to Mekele-the capital of Tegray region on the way visit the
Afar village over the escarpment of the Great Rift Valley system to the western highland.
O/n Axum Hotel.

Day 13:
Transfer to Mekele airport and fly back to Addis.Overnight Ghion Hotel.

Day 14:
Sightseeing tour of Addis & Shopping. Evening departure back to home.

Features:

-View the crater lakes of debrezeit
-Visit the famed Sodere hot spring

Remarks:

Price includes:

* Transfer in and out service
* All ground transportation (Expense of our comfortable 4X4 Toyota Land Cruiser and driver allowance)
* All meals + Soft Drink (Breakfast only in Addis Full board elsewhere)
* All entrance fees
* Professional English Speaking Guide
* Professional Cook while you are camping
* Expense of two policemen, one Afar people representative and one tribal leader.
* Camels hire
* Hotel accommodation on the basis of twin bed room sharing.
* All camping Equipments (Tents, Sleeping Mattress, Sleeping bags, Sheets, Pillows and
all cooking utensils)
* Scout fees
* Government Tax

Price doesn?t include:

* International airfare
* All alcoholic beverages
* All personal interest ( Laundry service, Telephone fees---)
* Tips and any personal interest, which is not specified in the itinerary.

Season Rates and Dates

(Please note the rates below are in US$)
From	To	Rate Per Person	Single Room Supplement
01-Jan-2009	31-Mar-2009	US$ 5194	US$ 182
01-Apr-2009	31-Jul-2009	US$ 5194	US$ 182
01-Aug-2009	31-Dec-2009	US$ 5194	US$ 182

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