The most popular tourist draw for visitors coming to Mauritania… the iron ore desert train is an adventure travelers dream. The train ports raw iron—in the form of ore lumps or filings—from the mine in Zouerat and F’derik to the export city of Nouadhibou. It is the longest single-rail track in the world. Adventure travelers enjoy hopping on board the train and riding it for over 10 hours overnight to the coast atop the open train cars.
The most popular tourist draw for visitors coming to Mauritania… the iron ore desert train is an adventure travelers dream. The train ports…
A natural anomaly without firm explanation, the Richat Structure (also called the “Eyes of the Sahara”) is one of the only geological structures…
A popular attraction showing off a major highlight of the trans-Saharan trade route. Chinguetti is several hundred years old, the current city is…
Makhrougat is the home of the Elephant Mountains and “The Fingers”. These are rock formations that rise abruptly from the soft desert sand,…
