Danakil Depression Tigray Rock Hewn Churches 5 Days Tour

Where is Danakil? Danakil is a region located in the northeastern part of Ethiopia, bordering Eritrea and Djibouti. It is in the area of the so-called Horn of Africa, which takes its name from the characteristic shape of a promontory extending towards the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. km² and is characterized by an extremely arid and warm climate, It is one of the hottest and most hospitable places on the planet, Our 5 days tour Danakil Depression and Abune Yemata offers you the opportunity to witness the renowned volcano with its active lava lake and the rare chance to encounter the nomadic people who inhabit this desert. The Afar people are known for their survival skills and warrior spirit in one of the hottest and lowest places on Earth. And discover the Geraltha to visit the monastery of  Abune Yemata and Debre Mariam Korkor, which dates back to the 6th century. After a few minutes’ walk from Mariam kor kor you can visit the small rock church known as Abba Daniel’s Prayer Room.
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Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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