Afar Region Holidays

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Your Afar Region Holiday

Unlock the door to adventure with a holiday package to Afar Region. Start your travels in Awash, where its markets will be just one of the things that make this city a traveller favourite. Why not plan your trip to Afar Region around its top cities? Semera, Gewane and Awash are good places to start. From the instant you book your Afar Region holiday to when you get back home, Expedia will take care of you every step of the way.

Afar Region Essential Information

Language
Amharic
Currency
Ethiopian birrs
Closest Airport
Semera Airport (SZE)
Top Sights
Awash National Park, Yangudi National Park and Awash National Park

Top hotels in Afar Region

Ruftana Hotel

Ruftana Hotel

3.5 out of 5
33666, Semera, Afar Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £34 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£34
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Nice stay im Semera
"It was a short stay but very nice. Probably I wiël come back"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Ruftana Hotel
Doho lodge & Hotsprings

Doho lodge & Hotsprings

3 out of 5
S Africa St, Awash, Addis Ababa
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Doho Lodge gives value for money
"We had a very nice stay in Doho Lodge. The staff went on and beyond to make the stay memorable. The food was great, the hot spring pools fantastic and the atmosphere nice. The place needs some refurbishing, but that is a minor issue"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2023

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Doho lodge & Hotsprings
LEVA Afar Semera Resort

LEVA Afar Semera Resort

3 out of 5
Afar, Semera, Afar Region
Evite, fuja! Há opção melhor!
"Horrível. Fuja! Há opção melhor em Semera!"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

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LEVA Afar Semera Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Afar Region holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your upcoming Afar Region getaway. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Afar Region?
Afar Region is a bustling place in June, July and October. If you're not a fan of crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, lock in your escape for January, April and November. With average daytime temperatures of 17ºC, December is the coolest period in Afar Region. The warmest month is June, when you can experience averages of 23ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Afar Region?
Take a look at LEVA Afar Semera Resort and Doho lodge & Hotsprings in Awash. Any good Afar Region itinerary should include this exciting city!
How do I get a cheap holiday to Afar Region?
Bundling your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a tidy sum too. An Afar Region holiday makes it easy to arrange your ideal trip. With more than 400 airlines across the world to choose from, finding convenient flights that suit your schedule won't be a problem. In addition to that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's what you call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia brings the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Afar Region holiday?
There are lots of things to put on your itinerary during your holiday in Afar Region. Awash National Park, Mikael Debre Selam, Yangudi National Park and Mikael Imba are a few of the most popular attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Afar Region holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Afar Region. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Afar Region holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Afar Region wear, and maybe even look up fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. The weather will determine your clothing choices, so monitor the forecast for the places you'll be travelling to. Afar Region has its warmest month in June, with daily average temperatures of 23ºC. December is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around 17ºC in the day.
What does an Expedia Afar Region holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Afar Region package the way you like it. All you have to do is decide exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the greater the savings! Expedia features many property types, with the most popular in Afar Region including apartments and inns. Whatever kind of retreat you prefer, Expedia allows for the flexibility and freedom to personalise your stay.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Afar Region holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with an Afar Region Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Simply choose your preferred air carrier and create your ideal Afar Region trip.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.