About Lower Awash Valley
Paleontological site where 'Lucy' (Australopithecus afarensis) was discovered in 1974. One of the most important fossil sites for understanding human evolution, with remains dating back 3.2 million years.
Highlights
Lucy discovery site
Hadar research area
3.2 million-year fossils
Active excavations
Human origins
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📍 Coordinates: 11.1667°N, 40.6667°E
Quick Facts
Best Time
October - March
Duration
2-4 days recommended
Group Tours
Available year-round
Photography
Allowed
Gallery
Location Details
Quick Booking
Maximum 8 participants
Limited Time
Hadar
4.8
No payment required now • Free cancellation
