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The place of many extremes.
Sulphur, salt and permanent lava lake.
One of the hottest and most inhospitable places on Earth.
The temperature can reach 45 °C here. Not recommneded in summer.
In 100 m below sea level, the Danakill Depression is
Dallol (sulphur and salt) (-116 m), is the hottest place on Earth with an average tempearature of 34.4° C. Not recommended in summer. Salt is mined out of the ground by hand.
Bubbling volcanoes light up the sky
Sulphurous mounds
4 days Jeep ride with guides
Mandatory guide and guards.
Two weeks after us they killed a group of tourists there.
Alemeda
Erta Ale Volcano (613 m) is in continuous erruption since 1967. Sourtherly crater is one of the only permament lava lakes on the planet.
Dallol (sulphur and salt) (-116 m), The hottest place on earth with an average tempearature of 34.4° C. Salt is mined out of the ground by hand.
You must have multiple 4WD's, because tha car occasionally get stuck in sand.