Algeria · Desert Adventure

9-Day Tassili N'ajjer Desert Adventure through Djanet and Tadrart

9 Days Round trip from Alger Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tassili National Park's enchanting landscape of rock formations
  • 02 Marvel at the majestic dunes of Moul N'Aga and the arches of Tehe Tahoussait
  • 03 Discover ancient rock engravings and paintings along the immense Djaren Wadi
  • 04 Journey through the captivating Imesnegha caves and Wadi In Djaren
  • 05 Witness the renowned "weeping cow" engraving in Tegharghert

Embark on a 9-day adventure through Djanet and Tassili N'ajjer, discovering the enchanting landscapes of Tassili National Park and its diverse rock formations. Experience the beauty of the dunes of Moul N'Aga and the impressive arches of Tehe Tahoussait, and explore ancient rock engravings and paintings along the immense Djaren Wadi. Traverse the fascinating Imesnegha caves and Wadi In Djaren, and witness the renowned "weeping cow" engraving in Tegharghert.

Embark on a 9-day adventure through Djanet and Tassili N'ajjer, discovering the enchanting landscapes of Tassili National Park and its diverse rock formations.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Algiers, Djanet, Tassili n'Ajjer
Languages Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Algiers and Flight to Djanet

  • Arrive in Algiers and take an evening flight from Algiers to Djanet. The exact flight time will be confirmed in advance.
2
Day 02

Djanet Arrival and Tassili National Park

  • Arrive in the desert town of Djanet in the early morning. After completing all the necessary entrance formalities for Tassili National Park, begin the journey to the first bivouac spot. Along the way, enjoy the amazing views. Erosion has sculpted a wonderful landscape of columns and palaces, creating an incredible and diverse world of rock and sand formations.

Dinner and overnight at the bivouac.

3
Day 03

Into the Tadrart Plateau and Moul N'Aga

  • Head south and enter the Tadrart plateau.

Dinner and overnight in tents at the foot of the great dune of Moul N'Aga.

4
Day 04

Moul N'Aga, Tehe Tahoussait and Tin Merzouga

  • Today, make your way through the dunes of Moul N'Aga to the site of Tehe Tahoussait and its impressive arches. Follow the immense Wadi Djaren, visiting rock engravings and paintings.

Overnight at Tin Merzouga.

5
Day 05

Tin Merzouga to Adjalati via Imesnegha

  • Leave Tin Merzouga and head for Imesnegha and its caves polished by erosion. After lunch, cross Wadi In Djaren to Adjalati, leaving the Tadrart plateau.

Overnight in Adjalati.

6
Day 06

Adjalati to Tegharghert via Djanet

  • Return to Djanet by the Imaharhaten plateau. Stop in Djanet for lunch before continuing to Tegharghert, where you will stay for the night.
7
Day 07

Tegharghert and Return to Djanet

  • Today, visit the famous engraving of "the weeping cow" in Tegharghert before returning to Djanet.

Hotel in Djanet.

8
Day 08

Flight from Djanet to Algiers

  • Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Algiers.

Hotel in Algiers.

9
Day 09

Departure from Algiers

  • Departure from Algiers on your own arrangement.
Tadrart plateau, dunes of Moul N'Aga, arches of Tehe Tahoussait, Imesnegha caves

Where this trip takes you

Tadrart plateau, dunes of Moul N'Aga, arches of Tehe Tahoussait, Imesnegha caves

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Alger 3 cities · 9 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Full board
  • Transportation
  • Meals
  • Hotels
  • Professional guide
  • Access to museums

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Extra nights
  • Drinks

What to bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Sleeping bags

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Algiers, Algérie
Tour start
Alger, Algérie
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 days finish where they began, in Alger.

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