Five ways to experience the Sahara

From week-long treks across the Tassili to camel-supported journeys through the dunes, each tour is shaped by the rhythm of the desert.

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Every route tells a different story. Pick the one that speaks to you.

You and the Stars
Hike across the Tassili plateau and sleep beneath the stars. Between prehistoric rock art and magical bivouacs, experience the Sahara in its most authentic form.
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You and the Dunes
An accessible trek for everyone, accompanied by camels, through the changing landscapes of Essendilene. The ideal introduction to a first trip into the Sahara.
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You and History
Dive into the Tassili to discover millennia-old rock engravings, hidden oases, and nomadic traditions. A journey that connects past and present, guided by our Tuareg teams.
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You and Art
Explore canyons and plateaus adorned with rock art unlike anywhere else in the world. Every stage reveals cultural and natural heritage of remarkable richness.
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Experience the Magic
Travel by 4x4 and on foot into the heart of the Tadrart, between giant dunes and red cliffs. A timeless tour where the desert reveals itself in all its splendor.
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You and the Stars

7-day trek - Tassili N’Ajjer (UNESCO)

Day 1: Arrival in Djanet - Tafelalet

  • Welcome from the Tuareg team and completion of national park formalities.
  • Start of the trek, accompanied by donkeys carrying part of the equipment, followed by a bivouac at the foot of the Tafelalet cliff.

Day 2: Tafelalet - Tamrit

  • Climb to the plateau through the Tafelalet pass.
  • Discover the valley of thousand-year-old cypress trees.
  • Visit the cave of Tin Zoumitek and its rock paintings.
  • Night in bivouac.

Day 3: Tamrit - Tin Tazarift

  • Cross Tétaras, home to the famous chariot paintings.
  • Night in bivouac at Tin Tazarift.

Day 4: Tin Tazarift - Séfar

  • Explore the ruined city of Séfar, home to 40 painted shelters.
  • Visit the "swimmers" engravings and the great arch.
  • Night at Séfar.

Day 5: Séfar - Tin Kani

  • Discover "White Séfar" and pause before the "Great God" fresco.
  • Night at Tin Kani.

Day 6: Tin Kani - Jabbaren

  • Pass through Alanedoumène and its cypress trees.
  • Bivouac at Jabbaren.

Day 7: Return to Djanet

  • Morning descent and vehicle transfer.
  • Visit of Djanet town and a Tuareg dinner.
  • Airport transfer.

You and the Dunes

8 days / 7 nights - Sahara trek accessible to all

Day 1: France ✈ Algiers - Djanet

  • Flight from France to Algiers, then Algiers to Djanet.
  • Welcome from the Tuareg team and installation at the bivouac.

Day 2: Essendilène

  • Formalities for Tassili N’Ajjer National Park (UNESCO).
  • Departure by 4x4 to the valley of Essendilène.
  • Meet the camel handlers and explore the canyon and gueltas.
  • Night in bivouac.

Day 3: Essendilène - Ioualalaten - Touia

  • Trek between canyons, wadis, and mountains.
  • Night in bivouac at Touia.

Day 4: Tikobawen - Tegleh Ekrer

  • Explore the Arch of Tikobawen and its monumental rock formations.
  • Night in bivouac at Tegleh Ekrer.

Day 5: Geraf Amoud - Tassotarat

  • Discover the pyramids of Tiwitatiren and a 360° panorama over Erg Admer.
  • Visit the cave of Geraf-Amoud.
  • Night in bivouac.

Day 6: Tekat - Entanoren

  • Landscapes of wadis, rock formations, and striking views across the Ajjer plateau.
  • Bivouac at Entanoren.

Day 7: Elakef - Djanet

  • Pass through the "stone forest" of Elakef.
  • Return to Djanet, visit the oasis and museum, and relax at the hammam.
  • Night in Djanet.

Day 8: Return

  • Airport transfer for the return flight to Algiers/France.

You and Art

7 days / 6 nights by 4x4 - Djanet / Tadrart

Day 1: Algiers ✈ Djanet - Tihramiwen

  • Welcome at the airport and installation at camp.
  • Discover the first rock paintings in the region of Taghin.
  • Bivouac at Tihramiwen.

Day 2: Tihramiwen - Tikoubaouin

  • A full day in the desert with open-air artistic discoveries.
  • Bivouac at Tikoubaouin.

Day 3: Tikoubaouin - Issendilène - Tweadjedit

  • Explore the oasis of Issendilène and its guelta.
  • Meet nomadic communities.
  • Night in bivouac at Tweadjedit.

Day 4: Tweadjedit - Didder

  • Head north along Track No. 3.
  • Meet camel caravans along the way.
  • Night in bivouac at Didder.

Day 5: Didder - Ouagheghane - Youf-Assouad - Erg Admer

  • Explore monumental rock formations and natural arches.
  • Bivouac at Erg Admer, facing the dunes.

Day 6: Return to Djanet

  • Visit the Djanet museum and craft market.
  • Airport transfer.

You and History

7 days / 6 nights by 4x4 - Djanet / Tasset

Upon arrival at Djanet airport, our Tuareg team will give you a warm welcome. Your Sahara adventure begins here: rock art, green oases, lunar landscapes, and a journey through the history of the desert.

Day 1: Algiers ✈ Djanet - Tegharghart - Imourouden

  • Flight from Algiers to Djanet, installation, and first night at camp.
  • Morning excursion to Tegharghart to admire the "Weeping Cow" engraving.
  • Pass through the magnificent sites of Tifartassen and Adayek.
  • Night in bivouac at Imourouden.

Day 2: Tilalène - Tikoubaouin

  • Discover fine sand and drawings engraved in the rock.
  • Visit the guelta of Agzel.
  • Bivouac at Tikoubaouin.

Day 3: Tikoubaouin - Issendilène - Tananat

  • Head to the oasis of Issendilène, a meeting place for Bedouins and nomads.
  • Magical night in bivouac at Tananat.

Day 4: Tananat - Bourdj Elhaouas - Idarene - Iharir

  • Cross Bourdj Elhaouas, then discover the gueltas of Idarene.
  • Night at the Iharir bivouac, surrounded by grand mineral landscapes.

Day 5: Tasset

  • Full day at Tasset exploring prehistoric paintings and engravings.
  • Night in bivouac.

Day 6: Tasset - Didder - Erg Admer

  • Discover Didder and the Tassili mountain chain.
  • Settle into bivouac at the foot of the monumental dunes of Erg Admer.

Day 7: Return to Djanet

  • Visit the museum and traditional market.
  • Transfer to the airport.

Experience the Magic

8 days / 7 nights - between dunes and canyons

Day 1: Djanet - Tegharghart - El Berdj

  • Welcome at the airport, stop at Tegharghart, and breakfast.
  • Visit Djanet: museum and market.
  • Departure toward Tadrart, with a stop at Tin Arsou.
  • Night in bivouac at El Berdj.

Day 2: El Berdj

  • Day of exploration featuring prehistoric paintings and engravings.
  • Second night at El Berdj.

Day 3: El Berdj - Moula el Naga

  • Hike through the dunes and watch the sunset at Moula-el-Naga.
  • Night in bivouac.

Day 4: Moula-el-Naga - In Teheket

  • Cross spectacular dune fields.
  • Night in bivouac at In Teheket.

Day 5: In Teheket - Tin Merzouga

  • Majestic dunes and a blazing sunset.
  • Bivouac at Tin Merzouga.

Day 6: Tin Merzouga - Bouhediane

  • Explore the valley and guelta of Bouhediane.
  • Night in bivouac.

Day 7: Bouhediane - Teboureket

  • Discover fascinating paintings and rock formations.
  • Bivouac at Teboureket.

Day 8: Return to Djanet

  • Airport transfer.

Ready to write your own story in the sands of the Sahara?