Tag - Volcano

LAKE TURKANA

After a two-day drive, we finally arrived in Lodwar around 11 in the morning, but immediately continued for another hour to Kalokol to catch our boat to visit the lake. After complicated negotiations, we agreed to hire the fishing boat with a 40hp engine for 15,000 KES and jumped in...

ERTA ALE VOLCANO

Then we drove on asphalt until Erepeti, where a 49-kilometre-long dirt track runs through a rough, hot and dry desert landscape with solidified lava, rock, and sand. For this trip, we joined other tourists to share the costly permit. After arriving at base camp, we rushed for 30 minutes...

HARRAT KHAYBAR (حَرَّة خَيْبَر)

We drove from Al Thamad for 70 kilometers through the extensive Harrat Khaybar lava field. At the Ranger’s Station, we had to turn right and drive off-road through the lava fields and hills to explore the area. It was tough to navigate because Google doesn’t know the area...