THE TASSILI OF ALGERIA – 12 DAYS
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Introduction
The Tassili is the biggest museum in open sky in the world, it is UNESCO World heritage, and the Tassili civilization was inhabited 5000 years before Egypt pharaohs.
Destination
Algiers
Departure
Manchester
Departure Time
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Dress Code
Sports casual
Itinerary
Friday
Arrival and welcome at the Algiers airport. Panoramic tour of the city. Visit of the center of the town-The Martyr’s Monument and the grand post office … . Dinner and overnight in Algiers.
Saturday: Alger – Tipaza – Djanet
Visit the kasbah (ancient part of the city), declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage, in the center of the town. It is an architectural landmark with its narrow streets and jewels of Moorish art. Departure towards Tipaza ( 70 km from Algiers ) visit the site Tombs of the Christian “Tombaeu de la Chretienne” and the Roman site, declared as a World Heritage by UNESCO. The Phoenicians founded their settlement there at the fifth century BC approximately. After being under the influence of Carthage, it became the Roman Tipaza, a city of art and home to the Greco-Roman civilization in North Africa, a magnificent Roman site, located around a promontory at the foot of capricious Jebel Chenoua. Dinner in Algiers and transfer to the airport for flight to Djanet.
AH6292 22h00 00h15. Arrival and transfer to hotel for have rest.
Sunday: Djanet – Tin Resou – El Berdje
Late wake up and departure to El Biredj. After an amazing way we pass by Tin Resou where is a famous painting showing a lion hunt. You will be surprise to discover a universe of fantastic shapes. Erosion has sculpted a wonderful landscape made of columns and palaces, an incredible world of rock and sand formations that change all the time. dinner and overnight at the (tent).
Monday: El Berdje – Tinmerzuga
Breakfast and starting from Tadrart plateau, you will discover sandstone landscape, shapes carved by the time, with the huge sand dunes of different colors, visiting other traces of the prehistoric man and paintings from the Neolithic period Dinner and overnight in the tents at the food of the great dune in Tinmerzuga
Tuesday: Tin merzouga – In Djaren
This different land will you surprise you again. Among rocky cliffs. Since prehistoric time man lived in these valleys and caves, where he painted fauna of early times on the walls. Visit several places of rock painting and engravings while crossing the canyon by its left bank. Dinner and overnight at the camping site around a large fire (tent).
Wednesday: in djaren – Tighargharet – Djanet
After an amazing way in defferent land we have lunch and visit the changing landscape of Tighargharet, also the site known as “the crying cow”. Visit the city center with the market. Transfer to the hotel. BBQ dinner with traditional music. overnight at the Hotel
Thursday: Djanet – DIDER – IHRIR
Breakfast and leave for Dider, visit a great site where prehistoric man lived and where he engraved many works of art on the rocks, lunch and continue to Ihrir, a Tuareg authentic village. Visit the gueltas (lakes) where crocodiles once lived «whether they are still among us, the mystery remains. Overnight in tents near the village, in the middle of the Tassili National Park declared as a World Heritage by UNESCO
Friday: Ihrir – Issendilen– Tikoubawine – Arg Admer - Djanet
In the early morning we leave for Issendilen, visit the canyon and gueltas (lakes) of Issendilene. In one of these valleys you will probably see a nomad camp. Lunch and visit Tikoubaouine, a fabulous setting in a maze of rocky peaks. We end our day in Arg Admer where we can enjoy the sand dunes. Dinner and overnight in the hotel.
During this short stage you will already see some of the many different faces of the desert.
Saturday: Djanet – Algiers – Ghardaia
About midnight transfer to the airport for a flight to Algiers AH6311 03h10 5h25. Arrival to Algiersand transfer to the hotel for rest. Lunch and panoranic visit in Algiers ( visit the boutanic garden with the museum . Transfer to the airport for a flight to Ghardaia.
AH6200 18h30 20h00. Dinner and overnight in hotel.
Sunday: Ghardaia
Visit M’Zab valley with the market of Ghardaia, which is the UNESCO world heritage site, composed of 5 cities. Visit Mausoleum Sidi Brahim in El Atteuf city, first city built in M’Zab valley. Visit Beni Isguen, with its market of auction. Overnight at the hotel.
Monday: Ghardaia – Alger – Tipaza
Transfer to the airport for a flight to Alger AH 6201 08h15 09h45
Tuesday: Departure
Shopping time and Transfer to the airport, assistance to check in.
Details
Transport
– New Bus 35 seats with A/C, and CD player for the group bigger than 10 pax.
– New Bus 50 seats with A/C, and CD player for the group bigger than 15 pax
– New car with 14 seats for the group with 6 pax.
– New car with 9 seats for the group with 4 pax.
– New car with 5 seats for the group with 2 pax.
– In Djanet, 4×4 car, with 3 pax / car.
meals
– The Restaurants and menus can be arranged with a wide variety and local specialities.
– One BBQ dinner with traditional music in Djanet.
other
Included:
– Individual tent for everyone in Sahara (Djanet)
– Hotel 3 – 4 stars.
– English /Spanish/German/French/Arabic speaking guide.
– Entrance fee: Included as per the itinerary.
– One bottle of water a day.
– Domestic flight. round trip Alger/Djanet/Alger and Alger/Ghardaia/Alger
Payment
|
Pax |
2 |
4 |
6 |
8+1 |
10+1 |
14+1 |
24+1 |
|
Price with GBP (£) |
2150 |
2010 |
1905 |
1840 |
1770 |
1665 |
1434 |
SGL Sup = 280 £ / room