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Ethiopia Danakil desert

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Lake Karoum is a salt lake located in northern Ethiopia, in the heart of the Danakil Desert. It is an important site for salt extraction, with a history spanning millennia.

Photography Tips

High intensity light . It frequently records the highest average annual temperatures on Earth, making it a harsh and inhospitable environment. So ,a lot of water, hat, light clothing and sunscreen

Travel Information

It is necessary to go with a tour agency that guarantees protection (armed guards) since all local tribes are armed. Individual travelers are not allowed.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Daytime in winter

Sunrise & Sunset 05:50 - 18:47 | current local time: 09:36

Photo Themes Camel Salt desert

Locations Danakil Afar Lac Karum

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