Tour in Mauritania
Highlights
- Experience thrilling desert adventures on camelback
- Explore ancient towns and stunning cave paintings
- Discover the beauty of breathtaking oases
- Ride the iconic iron train through stunning landscapes
- Swim and relax at the beautiful Banc d'Arguin
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Duration 240 hours
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Includes driver and guide
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Overnight accommodations included
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Air-conditioned vehicles
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Meals included: Dinner
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Wheelchair accessible
They embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Mauritania, where the vast desert meets vibrant culture. From the bustling streets of Nouakchott to the breathtaking dunes that sing, their adventure is packed with awe-inspiring landscapes and rich history. Travelers will encounter ancient libraries, marvel at cave paintings, and experience the warmth of local hospitality while sipping tea with Bedouins. The exploration continues with thrilling rides on 4×4 cars and camels, culminating in a unique overnight stay on the legendary iron train. With picturesque oases, a night under the stars, and the serene waters of Banc d'Arguin National Park, every moment is a new discovery. This expedition is a feast for the senses, blending adventure, culture, and the majestic beauty of Mauritania, ensuring memories that last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Mauritania, from deserts to historical sites.
Included
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OtherDriver
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DinnerDinner
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherCars Tax
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Surcharges on fuelFuel surcharge
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OtherGuide
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OtherTourist places Fees
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OtherHotel
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Atar
Departure from noukchott to Akjoujet at 8:00 a.m. Akjoujet tea 2h go to Atar. Go to azougui after that, return to Atar Azougui.
Go to Oudane old town World Heritage City Passing through the mountain to see the cave paintings and the go direction the Richat structure. 1 night in oudane.
Chinguetti
Go to Chinguetti passing by the Bedouin barber to drink tea with them in Tenoucheret Go to Chinguitti. World Heritage City Discovering the old Mosque library also. Henna tattoo for girls is vailable Bonfire and party of Mauritanian music
Chinguetti
Departure on camel. Towards the dune that sings in the desert 10 km from Chiguetti.
Terjit Oasis
Go to the oasis of Mheireth and Terjit. 1 night in a tent under the stars between the mountains.
Go to Choum then visit the second biggest Monotholite in the world 70km from Choum.
Nouadhibou
Discovering the town of Noudhibou The old fish and cap blanc to see the birds and on the sea
Banc d'Arguin National Park
Departure from Noudhibou to Arkeis at 8am Swimming is an option and then we discover cap Tafarit to see the sunset.
GO to Iwik AT 8:00 AM Take a boat to see birds in the island and then go to Noukchott.
Nouakchott
You will see the following places Galerie zeyn art the museum Fish market zoo And then go back to the Aeroport. Conclusion: You will visit the National Museum, which includes everything related to the civilization and culture of the Mauritanians You will also go to the zoo, which includes various types of animals, and you will visit an exhibition of paintings.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Auberge Aicha.
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Bring a camera for stunning desert views.
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Visit the fish market in Noukchott.
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Don't miss the cave paintings at Oudane.
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Pack light; travel on camels.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Mauritania with this exhilarating Tour in Mauritania. Spanning a magnificent 240 hours, this adventure takes you from the vibrant capital of Nouakchott to the enchanting depths of the desert. Experience the thrill of exploring ancient sites, historical libraries, and the stunning landscapes that define this unique country. The journey unfolds in comfortable 4x4 vehicles and on the backs of camels, allowing you to truly connect with the stunning surroundings. Designed for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of thrill and discovery as you engage with locals and soak in the mesmerizing views of mountains, deserts, and lush gardens. Get ready to embark on a journey that awakens the wanderlust in your soul and introduces you to the heart of Mauritania.What to expect?
This tour is packed with incredible experiences that will leave you in awe of Mauritania's natural and historical wonders. Expect to traverse the majestic landscapes from the bustling streets of Nouakchott to the serene beauty of the desert. You’ll have the chance to witness the iconic singing dunes, ancient cave paintings, and the mesmerizing Richat Structure, often referred to as the ‘eye of the Sahara.’ Each day is filled with adventure, including camel rides through stunning dunes, vibrant cultural encounters with the locals, and delicious dinners under the stars. With each destination, you will explore the unique charm of Mauritania, from historical towns like Chinguetti to the tranquility of Terjit Oasis, making every moment a memorable one. This tour is designed to captivate your senses and provide you with stories that you'll cherish long after your journey ends.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone with a spirit of adventure and a passion for culture. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone looking for a unique getaway, this experience caters to a wide range of interests. Ideal for solo travelers, couples seeking a romantic escape, or families eager to bond over shared experiences, the Tour in Mauritania welcomes everyone. The itinerary is thoughtfully designed to accommodate various fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the breathtaking sights and sounds of this remarkable country. With options available for those with mobility challenges and families with small children, this tour is inclusive and accessible. No matter who you are, the rich tapestry of Mauritania’s history and landscapes will resonate with your wanderlust.Why book this?
Booking the Tour in Mauritania is not just about visiting a new country; it’s about creating lasting memories while experiencing the pulse of a vibrant culture. What sets this tour apart is the unique blend of adventure and education, allowing travelers to connect with the land, its history, and its people. You’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, partake in traditional tea with local Bedouins, and enjoy the thrill of a night under the stars in the desert. This journey offers a rare opportunity to explore a lesser-known destination that is rich in history and natural beauty. Travelers will return home not only with stunning photographs but also with a deeper understanding of Mauritania's culture and landscape. It's a chance to step off the beaten path and discover the magic that awaits in this enchanting land.Good to know
Before embarking on this incredible adventure, it’s helpful to know that the Tour in Mauritania is designed with your comfort and safety in mind. The vehicles used are air-conditioned and equipped to handle the unique terrains you’ll encounter. While the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, it’s recommended that participants come prepared for the varied conditions of the desert and mountains. The accommodations range from cozy inns to camping under the stars, each providing a unique experience. It’s also important to note that while public transportation options are available nearby, travelers will have the convenience of organized transfers throughout the tour. With its inclusive design, this tour promises to cater to diverse needs, ensuring that everyone has the chance to explore the wonders of Mauritania.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Tour in Mauritania rave about the amazing landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Many have expressed their delight at the personalized touches, such as engaging with local families and learning about traditional customs. The guides are often highlighted for their knowledge and warmth, making every participant feel welcome and valued. Reviews reflect a sense of adventure and satisfaction, with many participants noting that the tour exceeded their expectations in terms of both adventure and education. From the stunning views of the desert to the vibrant cities, travelers leave with a newfound appreciation for Mauritania’s unique charm. Those who have embarked on this journey often recommend it to friends and family, emphasizing that it’s a must-do experience for anyone seeking to explore the hidden treasures of this beautiful country.
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