Tourism in Djibouti:
The
Tourism industry in Djibouti is not developed near that of major
tourism destinations on the Continent. The Country however has
a number of unsoiled and isolated beaches which can provide a
unique getaway. Other attractions include the geographical
nature of the
Djibouti countryside which features; ravines, lakes and plains.
A small country, most of Djibouti can be toured
by road. The main airport in the Country is the Ambouli International
airport
in
the nation’s capital Djibouti. This airport is home to
local airline Djibouti Airlines and is also served by a number
of airlines
providing frequent flights to international destinations.
Lake Asal:
A crater lake and one of Djibouti’s feature tourism attractions,
the lake is found at the lowest point of the Afar depression.
The lake is the lowest point on the African continent at 155
meters above sea level. Salt extraction is an important economic
activity at Lake Asal.
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