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Djibouti
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Day Forest National Park
Trek the cloud-draped mountain forests of Day Forest National Park in the Goda Mountains of Djibouti. Preserving ancient East African juniper woodlands, Day Forest protects rare frankincense trees and Djibouti spurfowl.
Gulf of Tadjoura & Whale Sharks
Swim with gentle whale sharks in the sheltered marine waters of the Gulf of Tadjoura in Djibouti. Experience ethical non-invasive snorkeling with these ocean giants alongside coral reef diving and Moucha Island.
Lake Abbe (Lac Abbé)
Witness the surreal steaming limestone chimneys and geothermal springs of Lake Abbe on the Djibouti-Ethiopia border. Famous as a filming location for Planet of the Apes, Abbe features vast flamingo colonies.
Lake Assal (Lac Assal)
Descend into the stark volcanic salt crater of Lake Assal in central Djibouti. Situated 155 metres below sea level, Africa's lowest point features brilliant white salt pans and turquoise hypersaline waters.