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In the eye of the Sahara

12 days
Start and end in Nouakchott
4.0 (21 reviews)

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 4 - 12
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nouakchott

    Nouakchott
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  2. Day 2

    Nouakchott

    Nouakchott
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Shady lunch break)

    Included Activities

    • Camel market visit
    • National museum visit
    • Port de Pêche visit
    • Zeinart Gallery visit
    Landmarks
    National Museum of Mauritania
    Port de Pêche
  3. Day 3

    Nouakchott to Aoujaet

    Nouakchott to Aoujaet

    Included Activities

    • Dune climbing at Erg Amatlich
    Landmarks
    Erg Amatlich
  4. Day 4

    Aoujaet to Atar

    Aoujaet to Atar

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike over sand dunes
    • Tea with village chief
    Landmarks
    Irich Valley
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  5. Day 5

    Atar to Guelb er Richat

    Atar to Guelb er Richat
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch in Tenlaba)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Guelb er Richat
    Landmarks
    Guelb er Richat
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  6. Day 6

    Guelb er Richat to Chinguetti

    Guelb er Richat to Chinguetti

    Included Activities

    • Visit to UNESCO-protected village of Ouadane
    • Tea ceremony at Tanouchert Oasis
    • Visit to Chinguetti
    Landmarks
    Ouadane
    Tanouchert Oasis
    Chinguetti
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  7. Day 7

    Chinguetti to Atar

    Chinguetti to Atar
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch in the shade of the palm trees by the fresh water springs at Terjit oasis)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to M'Haireth Oasis
    • Visit to Terjit Oasis
    Landmarks
    M'Haireth Oasis
    Terjit Oasis
  8. Day 8

    Atar to Beni Amira

    Atar to Beni Amira

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Beni Amira rock monolith
    Landmarks
    Beni Amira
  9. Day 9

    Beni Amira to Cap Tafarit

    Beni Amira to Cap Tafarit

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Cap Tafarit
    Landmarks
    Cap Tafarit
    Arguin National Park
  10. Day 10

    Cap Tafarit to Nouamghar

    Cap Tafarit to Nouamghar

    Included Activities

    • Walk along Cap Tafarit
    • Visit to Imraguen fisher villages
    • Visit to Rgueiba to see traditional boat building
    Landmarks
    Banc d'Arguin National Park
    Rgueiba
  11. Day 11

    Nouamghar to Nouakchott

    Nouamghar to Nouakchott
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at a beach restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Short hike from Nouamghar
    • Harbor visit with fishing boats
    • Fish market visit
  12. Day 12

    Nouakchott

    Nouakchott

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    Roger

    Asked on October 20th, 2024

    I want to know if I'm able to combine BLL/CPH with Frankfurt without overnight stay in Frankfurt. What time do you flights out/home? Do you arrange VISA - if I pay EUR55,- extra? Do I have to bring anything besides sleepingbag?

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    • DIAMIR ErlebnisreisenOperatorWritten October 2024

      The Visa is available at arrival. There is nothing special you need to bring extra, besides the sleeping bag. You'll get a list of recommended things in advance from us.

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    April

    Asked on August 23rd, 2024

    Do you do the tour in english

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    • DIAMIR ErlebnisreisenOperatorWritten August 2024

      This tour will be guided in german language. In case you are intersted in an english tour I recommend the november tour 24.11. - 05.12.24.

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Tour ID: 238030

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    Ouguiya
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  • Plugs & Adapters

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Mauritania. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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