7 Days Discover Djibouti Safaris

Safari Overview

This safari will take you to the salt lakes of Abbe and Assal and later you will head to Sables Blanc beach for relaxation before discovering Day forest national park and leisure in Djibouti city.

Safari Highlights

City tour
Lake Abbe
Lake Assal
Sables blanc beach
Day Forest National Park
Shopping

Detailed Itinerary for the 7 days Discover Djibouti safari

Day 1: Arrival in Djibouti

Upon arrival in Djibouti, you will be received by our guide and transfer to the hotel for relaxation and a safari briefing.

Lunch: Not Applicable

Overnight: Djibouti Palace Kempinski hotel

Activity: Not Applicable

Day 2: Djibouti city tour

You will head to the city and visit the tropical aquarium, market and test the continental meals in place in Menelik during the tour.

Lunch: At the hotel

Overnight: Djibouti Palace Kempinski hotel

Activity: city tours

Day 3: Visit Lake Abbe

After morning breakfast ready-packed with all your necessities, you will drive to Lake Abbe which is one of the extraordinary geographical features located in the Djibouti Ethiopia border and you experience the real adventure in the Afar huts in Asboley

Lunch: organized in the camp

Overnight: Afar huts

Activity: visit the lake for Sunset

Day 4: Visit Lake Assal and sables Blanc

After watching the sunrise and having an early breakfast you will depart on the 4-hour drive to one of Djibouti’s national treasures; Lake Assal.

This Crater Lake sits 155 meters below sea level, making it the lowest point on the African continent and the third lowest point in the world. The hot environment (with temperatures exceeding 50C degrees in the summer) has evaporated some of the water, leaving a wide white salt bed around the green-blue waters.

Your next stop is about 1.5 hours away in the city of Tadjoura is the cultural center of the Afar Sultanate and the city is known for its gleaming white buildings and its many mosques.

You will end the day at your hotel 20 minutes down the shoreline from Tadjoura on the white sandy beaches of plages des sables blanc

Lunch: En route

Overnight: Hotel bungalows sables Blanc

Activity: Lake Assal, Tadjoura, and sable Blanc beach overnight

Day 5: Day Forest National Park

Drive to Day forest national park for a walk and a hike to see some of the endemic birds of Djibouti and the incredible landscapes of the Goda Mountains before proceeding to Djibouti city overnight.

Lunch: packed lunch

Overnight: Djibouti Palace Kempinski hotel

Activity: Natures walk-in Day Forest National Park

Day 6: Leisure

You will take the day at leisure at the beach and later you can go to town for shopping and a meal out at the Place Menelik which is a famous tourist Hub in Djibouti and those interested in Nightlife can also go and explore.

Lunch: At the hotel

Overnight: Djibouti Palace Kempinski hotel

Activity: Leisure or shopping

Day 7: Departure

Depending on your flight you will bid farewell to the lodge and our guide will transfer you to the airport for your flight.

Lunch: Not Applicable

Overnight: Not applicable but optional day room can be arranged

Activity: transfer to the Airport

What’s included?

It’s an all-inclusive safari package

What’s Excluded?

International flights
Travel and medical insurance
Tipping
Alcoholic drinks

When to book the safari package?

This safari package can be last minute and travelers may have to pay cash for the trip or else you book 1 month in advance.

Best Time to Travel

All year round but preferably from October to March when the country receives some perfect weather conditions.

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