11 Day itinerary in Algeria, Africa
The circuit 4x4 Sand Road in Algeria
Through this circuit, we want you to discover "another desert" the one which allows you to move away a little from the main tourist circuits while seeing the main known places of the surroundings of Djanet including Essendilene, the rock engravings of Dider, the Erg Admer and its endless dunes and ... Read More
By Amine
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Light
Recommended Age
Minimum 16
Maximum 75
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
Tour Guide, Tour Leader, Driver as a Guide, Driver
starting point
Djanet
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Indigenous culture
Yoga
Meditation
Wellness retreat
Visit markets
Meet local people
Hiking
Rural home stays
Nature & Wildlife
Explorer Trips
Culture & Heritage
Food & Culinary
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Learn about life in the desert as experienced by the Tuaregs
Walk in the gorges of the oasis of Essendilene
Explore the typical Tuareg village of Ihrir
Visit the Tassili N'Ajjer plateau
Learn about life in the desert as experienced by the Tuaregs
Walk in the gorges of the oasis of Essendilene
Explore the typical Tuareg village of Ihrir
Visit the Tassili N'Ajjer plateau
Itinerary
Standard Accommodation
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Airport Transfer
Arrival at the airport, transfer to Djanet, to the agency's guest house to spend the night.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
- Standard Accommodation: Guest house
Day 2
Tin-Zeran Cave and transfer to Oued Baridj
Departure towards Tadrart with the 4x4. You will enjoy lunch at noon at Tin-Zeran cave. Visit of the cave paintings and the cave where UNESCO research takes place and in the afternoon departure to Oued Baridj.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
Oued Baridj and transfer to Moulanaga
Visit of the site of engravings and rock paintings of Oued Baridj. In the afternoon, difficult passage for 4x4 in sand dunes to reach the bivouac in the evening at Moulanaga.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Transfer to Tin-Merzouga
Departure towards Tin-Merzouga, visit of the arches of the Cathedral, paintings and engravings. Lunch at In-Tehak, then arrival in the afternoon before sunset at Tin-Merzouga.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
- Standard Accommodation: Bivouac (camping)
Day 5
Transfer to In-Jaran
Departure from Tin-Merzouga towards In-Jaran; visit to the cave paintings of Abu-Hadiene; lunch on the dunes of In-Zaouatene then departure to reach the bivouac in In-Jaran
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
Transfer to Tiska
Direction towards Tin-Akaham, bivouac in Tiska, (the plain of Tenereé).
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
Transfer to Aitelouatan
Departure to Djanet, visit of the engravings of the crying cow, lunch in Taghene, bivouac in Aitelouatan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8
Transfer to Canyons of Essendilene
Visit the varied landscapes, lunch next to the arches of Tikoubaoune, bivouac in the Canyons of Essendilene.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9
Transfer to Ouagheghan
Lunch next to Didier's engravings, Bivouac in Ouagheghan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10
Transfer to the dunes of Erg Admer
Lunch in Tiouaitaterene, bivouc in the dunes of Erg Admer.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11
Arrival in Djanet
Arrive in Djanet at noon, lunch at the Agency's guest house, afternoon visit the town of Djanet, Crafts, the palm grove, dinner at the Agency's guest house, then transfer to airport for departure to Algiers and return flight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
What’s Included
Accommodation
- Bivouac (camping)
- Guest house
Meals
- Breakfast (11)
- Lunch (11)
- Dinner (11)
Transport
- Roundtrip flights Algiers - Djanet
- Transfers in 4x4 with driver
- Roundtrip International flights to Algiers
Extras
- Airport assistance by our team in Djanet
Not Included
- Visa for Algeria
- Extras and personal expenses.
- Multi-risk cancellation and repatriation insurance
- Sleeping Bag and Pillows
About Amine
TEAM LEAD
Baboo Certified
Indigenous culture
Wellness retreat
Visit markets
Meet local people
Hiking
Rural home stays
Purposeful Travel
Nature & Wildlife
Food & Culinary
Algeria Tours was created in 2006. At that time, all travel agencies only offered the Algerian desert. So I decided to develop tourism throughout the country which is the largest in Africa with an incredible diversity of tourist wealth: I have put to
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