Attractions in Djibouti

Information about attractions in Djibouti.

Djibouti City
- Djibouti's international class hotels

Islands of Djibouti
- Doumeira Islands
- Maskali Islands
- Seven Brothers Islands
- Moucha Island
- Ouaramous Island

Lake Assal
- 100 kilometers west of Djibouti City
- Huge salt lake 155 meters below sea level
- Aquamarine in color and shoreline covered with salt crystals
- Crater lake encircled by black dormant volcanoes
- No river flow out of the lake
- Saltier then the Dead Sea

Lake Abbe
- Surreal, other worldly landscape
- Planet of the Apes filming location
- Hundreds of limestone "chimneys"
- Some as high as 50 meters,
- They spew out steam (?)
- Mineral rich hot springs in this area
- Nomads graze camels here
- Try to arrange a visit with a tour company

Goda Mountains
- 1750 meters above seae level
- green and lush in contract with nearby desert
- Day Forest National Park (Djibouti's only nat park_
- A few locally operated camp sites

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