
Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land
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Is Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land worth booking?
Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land is a 72-hour experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from $425 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $425 per person
The Danakil Depression, located in northeastern Ethiopia, is a geological wonder known for its extreme temperatures and harsh conditions. It is one of the hottest places on Earth, with average temperatures exceeding 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). The depression is characterized by vast salt flats, colorful sulfur springs, and active volcanoes, including the Erta Ale volcano, which has a permanent lava lake. The region is also home to unique and resilient flora and fauna adapted to the challenging environment. Despite its inhospitable nature, the Danakil Depression attracts adventurous travelers who are captivated by its otherworldly landscapes and geological marvels.
What you get
About this experience
The Danakil Depression, located in northeastern Ethiopia, is a geological wonder known for its extreme temperatures and harsh conditions. It is one of the hottest places on Earth, with average temperatures exceeding 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). The depression is characterized by vast salt flats, colorful sulfur springs, and active volcanoes, including the Erta Ale volcano, which has a permanent lava lake. The region is also home to unique and resilient flora and fauna adapted to the challenging environment. Despite its inhospitable nature, the Danakil Depression attracts adventurous travelers who are captivated by its otherworldly landscapes and geological marvels.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Addis Ababa
5 minutes from the airport to Bole brass traffic light junction and turn to the right to the direction of megenagna. About 100 meters distance you find Bora amusement park and we are in the 2nd floor of Bora kids mall, which is the mall of the amusement park.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Ethio Danakil Tours and Travel
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Addis Ababa.
How much does Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land cost?
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Prices start at $425 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Addis Ababa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Addis Ababa is not rushed.
Is Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Addis Ababa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Addis Ababa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Addis Ababa and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Addis Ababa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Addis Ababa?
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On Outty we rank every Addis Ababa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Addis Ababa Authentic Private City Tour, Addis Ababa Guided City Tour With Airport & Hotel Pick Up, Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Addis Ababa?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Addis Ababa?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land?
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Included: Lunch; Dinner; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Addis Ababa.
What languages is Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Erta Ale Shared 3-Day Adventure by Land if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Addis Ababa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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