Arrival Addis Ababa. Afternoon tour of the capital. Visit Entoto Mountains, with very nice view over the capital, the National museum, St. George church and the Merkato, biggest open air market in Africa and the Merkato. Meals free. ON chosen hotel.

Drive to Awash National park. Cross Metahara lake, visit Kereyou nomad people and villages, drive to the hot springs, spot different animals and hamadryads on the way. Afternoon game drive of the Awash National park to see Oryx, crocodiles, many birds, other antelopes, visit the Awash River falls and the gorge. ON hotel

Drive to Semera, line Afar people capital. Take necessary permits for your Danakil trip. ON camp (or next in the lodge the Green Land Hotels is building.)

Drive to lake Afrera. ON camp

Drive to Dodom, at Er-Tale volcano. Climb on the volcano for fantastic views. Materials will be brought by camels. Spectacular views of the volcano. ON camp

Walk back to the vehicles and proceed to Ahmedela. ON camp

Drive to Dalol, where afar people extract salt. Are really unique views in the world. ON camp back to Ahmedela

See the camel caravans bring back salt to the Tigray towns for the markets. Drive to Hawzen or Mekele. ON htl

Visit Tigray rock-hewn churches as the extremely interesting Daniel Korkor, Maryam korkor and Abuna Yemata (clients should be able to do mountain climbing because Abuna Yemata you can visit Abreha wo Asbeha church). ON htl

Drive to Lalibela, admiring very nice views. ON Yemereha

Visit the rock-hewn churches in Lalibela. Visit a coffee ceremony in a traditional house in town. Evening dinner with folkloristic dances at the Yemereha htl.

Drive to Yemerehenna Kristos church, extremely interesting. Afternoon visit the Genete Mariam church. ON htl

Drive to Hayk lake and visit DebreEstifanos monastery. ON Kombolcha

Drive back Addis. If SUN visit the very nice market of afar and Oromo people at Senbete village. Afternoon free. Dinner traditional restaurant with folkloristic dances. Evening departure (or next day).