Danakil Depression
Park №210AfricaEst. 0

Danakil Depression

Ethiopia·0 acres·November–February

Hottest inhabited place on Earth — sulfur springs, salt flats, and a lava lake.

Best season
November–February
Trip length
3–4 days
Acres
0
Region
Africa
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Highlights

  • Erta Ale lava lake
  • Dallol sulfur springs
  • Lake Asal salt caravans

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