8 days in Djibouti Itinerary

Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the activities along Lake Abbe and then enjoy the sand and surf at Arta Beach.

To find ratings, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Arta online holiday builder.

Toulouse, France to Arta is an approximately 18-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time (CET) to East Africa Time (EAT), which is usually a 2 hour difference. Traveling from Toulouse in September, expect nights in Arta to be much warmer, around 36°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 41°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) early enough to drive to Djibouti.

Djibouti, the country's eponymous capital and largest city, houses over two thirds of the nation's population.

On the 10th (Thu), dedicate a day to the elevated beauty of Day Forest National Park. And it doesn't end there: admire all the interesting features of Place Menelik, explore the activities along Lake Assal, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Khor Ambado Beach.

To see other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Djibouti trip website.

You can drive from Arta to Djibouti in an hour. In September, daily temperatures in Djibouti can reach 41°C, while at night they dip to 36°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.