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In the eye of the Sahara

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Start and end in Nouakchott
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Group Size 4 - 12
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Nouakchott

    Nouakchott
  3. 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
  4. Day 3

    Nouakchott to Aoujaet

    Nouakchott to Aoujaet

    Included Activities

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

    Aoujaet to Atar

    Aoujaet to Atar

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike over sand dunes
    • Tea with village chief
    Landmarks
    Irich Valley
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Day 8

    Atar to Beni Amira

    Atar to Beni Amira

    Included Activities

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

    Beni Amira to Cap Tafarit

    Beni Amira to Cap Tafarit

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Cap Tafarit
    Landmarks
    Cap Tafarit
    Arguin National Park
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Day 12

    Nouakchott

    Nouakchott

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    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 ErlebnisreisenOperator•Written 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 ErlebnisreisenOperator•Written 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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