Tours
in the Mauritanian Sahara
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Amatlich Dunes: the Sahara Desert
A Méharée (treks with the camels) across the Amatlich dunes, the cradle of the Maures. We slow our pace when reaching the refreshing oasis of Nenn, Gleitat, Medah.
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Banc d’Arguin and Desert: Between Dunes and Ocean
The natural reserve of the Banc d’Arguin will acquaint you with a new face of Mauritania between dunes and oceans. This tour will introduce you to the ornithological diversity of this Mauritanian national park. Depending on the time of year, you may see many different species of migrating birds.
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Between Dunes and Rocks: the Sahara Desert
The Sahara desert never looks the same. You will be charmed by its ever-changing faces: the smooth wavy curves of the dunes in the sandy erg, the dark and ocre colours of the rocky regs, and the divine freshness of the oasis.
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Between Dunes, Mangroves and Ocean
Your journey begins with the discovery of the Adrar dunes and their Saharan landscapes of ergs and regs. The slow camel trek invites you to silence and contemplation. Throughout your journey, you will encounter nomads and perhaps share three traditional teas, zrig (a drink made from camel or goat milk), and some dates, symbols of…
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Desert Driving Course
For modern adventurers eager to explore the tracks and dunes of Africa and the Sahara, but still hesitant or feeling the need to hone their skills, here’s a personalized driving course.
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Discover the Oases of the Adrar and the Tagant
Two of the most beautiful regions of Mauritania, Adrar and Tagant. This is a 4X4 tour that will lead you to the most beautiful oases, canyons and ergs of the Adrar and Tagant regions.
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Dunes, Canyons and Oasis: Chinguetti—Terjit
The ancient city of Chinguetti is the cradle of the Maures. You will walk around the old city and discover the centuries-old manuscripts kept in the family-run-libraries where erudites will enchant you with their tales. You will have friendly chats with the shop keepers who will invite you inside to share a Saharan tea.
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Mauritania: The Four Corners
Thanks to this 4X4 tour you will discover a culturally and geographically diversified Mauritania . The magnificent and refreshing Adrar oases nestled between valleys and canyons will welcome you. You may even have the opportunity to bathe and swim in their clear waters.
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The Ancient Cities of the Adrar: Ouadane—Chinguetti
The richness and peace of the Saharan landscapes unravel before your eyes full of hidden secrets. You will be enchanted by the golden sandy curves, the declinations of ocre colours, by the invaluable treasures … and by their inhabitants, sentinels of an ancient world.
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The Oases in the Adrar: Ouadane—Chinguetti
The rich and serene landscapes of the Sahara desert unroll in front of your eyes and unveil its many secrets: curving plateau walls with ocre declinations, and invaluable treasures…