Eritrea

Tour Eritrea

Photo credit
Yohana Negusse Asfaha
Asmara And Massawa
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Eritrea

Eritrea is a country that is known for its natural beauty. From the dramatic mountain ranges to the vast deserts, there is plenty to explore in this fascinating country. Here are some of the highlights that you won’t want to miss:

The Danakil Depression is one of the most unusual places on earth. This area is home to an amazing array of geological features, including volcanoes, salt lakes and geysers. It’s also one of the hottest places on earth, with temperatures regularly reaching over 50 degrees Celsius.

The Dahlak Archipelago is a group of islands that offer stunning ocean views. The archipelago is also home to a variety of marine life, including dolphins and whales.

The Semien Mountains are a must-see for anyone visiting Eritrea. These dramatic mountains are home to a variety of wildlife, including Gelada baboons and the endangered Ethiopian wolf.

The Red Sea is one of the most beautiful bodies of water in the world, and Eritrea is fortunate to have a coastline that stretches for almost 1000 kilometres. The beaches here are perfect for swimming, snorkelling and diving.

If you’re looking for an adventure, Eritrea is the perfect destination. There are plenty of opportunities for hiking, camping and fishing. And don’t forget to explore the country’s many ancient ruins, which offer a fascinating glimpse into Eritrea’s rich history.

Eritrea is a country with something for everyone. So if you’re looking for an exciting and exotic travel destination, be sure to add Eritrea to your list.

Total land area (km2)
101,000
Total land area (km2)
Population (as of 2020)
3,546,421
Population (as of 2020)
Capital city
Asmara
Capital city
Currency
Eritrean nakfa (ERN)
Currency
Best time to tour Eritrea
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Highest temperature
25.5
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Temperature (Avg)
precipitation
384
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Geeky Facts about Eritrea

Fact 1

One of the oldest human skeletons of its kind was discovered in Eritrea, a one-million-year-old hominid skull.

Fact 2

Eritrea is a one-party state which gained its independence in 1993.

Fact 3

Eritrea is a multilingual country with no official language.

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