Best places in Afar Region

Discover the best places in Afar Region, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 14 places in the region.

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Danakil Depression Ethiopia Tours
Historical landmark
Unique natural attraction known for extreme heat, volcanic activity & colorful hot springs.
4.60 (101 reviews)
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Doho Lodge
Lodge
😠 Very poor service, I am very disappointed by the whole experience. When I see the advertisements I thought this place had everything. But when I get there It was a totally different world. There is no electricity and the generators only power the light bulbs, so if you are planning to use your phone...
4.40 (137 reviews)
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Danakil Desert
Desert
Blazing hot & sparse arid region in a depression with salt flats, lava lakes & thermal pools.
4.40 (131 reviews)
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Dini Hotel
Hotel
👍👍 I have witnessed that "DINI" hotel is located in the heart of downtown area of Samara-Afar, Ethiopia. Extraordinary integrated services deliveries of:- * attainable of various categories of delicious and hygienios food and drink with their relatively fair price. * honesty and integrity,...
4.30 (70 reviews)
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Awash National Park
Park
Established in 1966, this 756-sq.-km. park features acacia woods, grassland & native wildlife.
4.10 (101 reviews)
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RUFTANA Hotel
Lodging
👍👍 Good hotel with all the necessary things you need. Starting from the room service to the food. 5/5
4.30 (60 reviews)
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Dallol Depression ዳሎል መታሕት
Tourist attraction
👍👍 This is the craziest place I have ever been to (in a good and bad way). It looks and feels like a different planet. If you go there you have to be extremely careful, the conditions there are literally deadly. Every few months tourists are dying there, due to the EXTREME heat and because it’s easy to...
4.50 (42 reviews)
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Mile Serdo Wildlife Reserve.
Nature preserve
👍 A nice flying experience in the wilderness of Ethiopia and witnessing some good wildlife and lake from the air. It is so much easy to get lost in the highlands of Ethiopia if one is not using the GPS or is well-versed with the terrain.
4.10 (68 reviews)
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Awash River
River
👍👍 River originally inhabited by the Hawiye clan
4.50 (35 reviews)
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Aledeghi Wildlife Reserve
Park
👍👍 Aledeghi is one of the best national park in Ethiopia where you can see a lot of wildlife like oryx, gazelle,ostrich,zebra,secretary bird and a lot more I recommend anyone to visit the park 😌
4.20 (48 reviews)
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Kuriftu Afar Semera Resort
Resort hotel
👍👍 I am staying at Leva Afar Semera Resort, it seems it went through a name change (as I was here 3 months back). Very clean, the staff is very friendly. Great food, the chef personally came to bring tje food for us. I am here on business, and really enjoyed my time at the hotel. Great hotel, great foo...
4.20 (35 reviews)
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Yangudi Rassa National Park
National park
Sprawling national park featuring desert areas & grasslands, plus native animals & birds.
3.80 (56 reviews)
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Ardi Hotel
Hotel
😐 The food at Ardi Hotel in Afar Region of Ethiopia was a delightful surprise. The restaurant offered a variety of traditional Ethiopian dishes that were flavorful and well-prepared. The ingredients were fresh and the spices were perfectly balanced. The service was also commendable, with friendly staf...
3.90 (41 reviews)
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Genet Hotel
Hotel
🫤 Poor quality WIFI, narrow rooms with no water & old air conditioner with oak ward sound. Price is expensive compared to its food and room service.
3.60 (43 reviews)
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