Duration: | 8 Day(s) - 7 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Luxury Tours |
DAY 1: Visit to the DECAN Animal Shelter
Reception at Djibouti airport
Transfer to the Kempinski Palace which is the most prestigious establishment in the country; it has a superb swimming pool and several restaurants
Lunch of your choice in one of the Kempinski restaurants or at the Mer Rouge restaurant
Afternoon: visit of the DECAN animal shelter
Evening meal at Moon Light restaurant Route de Venise
Overnight at Kempinski Palace
DAY 2: White Sands Beach via Lake Assal
Departure for the Hotel des Sables Blancs after Tadjourah (190 km)
The hotel is located on the most beautiful sandy beach in the country
Morning: On the way stop at Dimbya Canyon and Borrel Stele
Visit Lake Assal (1), the lava field, the rift fault
Lunch: Picnic at Goubet
Arrival at Les Sables Blancs at the end of the afternoon
Evening meal and night in Les Sables Blancs
(1) Possibility of swimming if the spray is not too heavy – plastic sandals necessary – Jerrycan of fresh water on board to rinse off
DAY 3: Snorkeling at Sables Blancs in Tadjourah Bay
Morning: snorkel fins on the splendid drop-off, where underwater fauna and flora are absolutely beautiful
Lunch at Les Sables Blancs
Afternoon: Departure for the Day camp; on the way we will meet a family of nomads settled in Bolli.
Then we will take the track starting from Randa which will bring us to the Day camp at the end of the afternoon.
This very well-equipped camp culminates at an altitude of around 1500 m, warm clothes are a must, even in summer...
Evening meal and night at the Day camp.
DAY 4: Hike in the Goda Mountains
Morning: walking excursion to the summit called “Marabout Abayazid” (4h30 round trip) or a short walk in the forest, in the freshness and green landscapes
Lunch at the Day camp or at the Gulf Hotel in Tadjourah, depending on the morning activity
Afternoon: stop at the village of Dougoum (school, crafts, cheese dairy)
Return trip to Djibouti by road or by ferry from Tadjourah depending on the morning and day activity of the week.
Evening meal at Café de la Gare restaurant in Djibouti and night at Kempinski.
DAY 5: Drive to Neem Farm Lodge in the South
Departure for the Neem farm of AS Eyla on the road to Lake Abbé
Morning: trip from Djibouti to Dikhil on a 120 km asphalt road
Crossing the semi-desert expanses of Petit Bara and Grand Bara, where sand swirls, mirages, and gazelles are observable with luck.
Guided tour of the Dikhil palm grove
Lunch at the restaurant in Dikhil
40 km track to the Neem farm where permaculture is practiced
(Several hundred neem trees have been planted here)
It is a real lodge with several pavilions, tastefully furnished, where everything has been designed for comfort and convenience.
well-being of occupants (equipment, quality of materials, etc.)
Arrival mid-afternoon
Evening meal and night at the Neem farm
DAY 6: Departure for Lac Abbé by buggy
Very early in the morning departure by buggy for 40 km of track to watch the sunrise in the middle of the
Lac Abbé Chimneys–
Before returning, visit the boiling water springs, and chimneys and approach the pink flamingos by the lake
After the return trip, lunch at the lodge
Afternoon: idleness or new buggy outing with supplement
Evening meal and night at the Neem farm
DAY 7: Return to Djibouti
After breakfast return to Djibouti
Lunch at the Sunny Hill restaurant in Arta
Afternoon: visit of Djibouti city
Evening meal at the Melting Pot restaurant in Djibouti
Night at the Kempinski
DAY 8: Day at Maskali Island (1)
Lunch in the shade of a faré
Afternoon: snorkeling
Return to Djibouti in the middle of the afternoon
Evening meal at the restaurant in Djibouti (Yemeni fish at Youssouf)
Transfer to the airport at the end of the evening
(1) In the season from November to mid-February), Maskali can be replaced by a whale shark outing in the morning and snorkeling on Arta beach in the afternoon (guaranteed underwater show)
Important :
Our agency is insured for the reimbursement of payments made before the start of the stay, in the event of default by the agency.
In addition, we contractually undertake to reimburse any payment in the event of trip cancellation due to a pandemic, with the exception of expenses advanced on your behalf, not reimbursed to the agency.
In the latter case, a credit note of an amount identical to that of our supplier may be sent to you.
The Price Includes :
Transfer to/from the airport ;
Private vehicle with driver and all transports within the country (ferry...);
Services of guides qualified in French or English during the whole voyage;
Full board meal; meals at the restaurant are included for the fixed price indicated in the detailed program which will be given to you, An adjustment is made at the end of the stay according to the real cost of the meals taken; One and a half liters of water per day per person;
Accommodation in a double room at the hotel in Djibouti city, or in the apartment of our local agency according to your choice;
The Price Does Not Include :
International flights and visa;
Alcoholics beverages;
Medical Expense Insurance or Medical Repatriation;
Tips