Useful Information
1. EQUIPMENT
- Small backpack for day trips
- Very warm sleeping bag (December, January, February), otherwise warm
- Hiking shoes and sandals
- Anorak and other warm clothing for the evening
- Light clothing for daytime
- Cheche, cap or hat, and sunglasses
- One- to one-and-a-half-liter water bottle
- Flashlight or headlamp and spare batteries
- Knife (to be placed in checked luggage!)
- Toilet paper and wipes for hygiene (to be burned after use!)
- Emergency blanket (if possible)
- Cereal bars, dried fruit or other snacks
- Good sunscreen and lip balm
- Broad-spectrum antibiotic (amoxicillin)
- Paracetamol or equivalent, Imodium, Biafine and eye drops
- Small bandages and disinfectants
- Double-skin blister protection (Compeed) or similar
- Hydroclonazone or Micropur
2. CLEANLINESS / HEALTH RULES
- Do not leave anything in nature. A trash bin is available with the cook.
- Do not throw anything into the fire without the guide’s permission.
- Burn toilet paper, wipes and cigarette butts.
- Take used batteries back home with you.
- Do not bathe in the gueltas.
- No vaccinations are required, but an up-to-date DTP-Polio is recommended.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
To travel to Algeria, you will need a passport valid for at least six months after your return, as well as an Algerian visa. Visa issuance is now done on site upon arrival in Djanet. For your information, the importation of GPS-enabled equipment is strictly prohibited.
View of the Tassili n'Ajjer
A FEW PHOTOGRAPHIC GLIMPSES OF OUR REGION
OUR TOURS
DESIRE FOR THE DESERTMeeting in Essendilène (one to two weeks)
Essendilène: a place known for its beautiful gueltas that contrast with the surrounding aridity. By camel, off-road vehicles or on foot (depending on your choice), we pass through the fascinating landscapes of Tikoubaouine, with the bonus of a beautiful sunset.
VIEWErg Admer: The Forgotten Track (one to two weeks by 4x4)
Gigantic dunes stretching over dozens of kilometers, true waves of an ocean of sand that stir the imagination and give the landscape a lunar appearance. In short, an ideal place for meditation and rest. Return to Djanet.
VIEWRed Tadrart (1 to 2 weeks by 4x4)
Undoubtedly the most beautiful area of the Tassili n'Ajjer. Its dunes (blonde and red), its sandstone cathedrals, arches and rock paintings leave no one indifferent. What makes the Red Tadrart famous is the happy marriage of the white dune system and the orange-yellow sands of Tin-Merzouga...
VIEWDider to Djanet (Camel Trek, 2 weeks)
Between Dider and the oasis of Djanet: a true concentration of the wonders contained in the Tassili n'Ajjer. Everything is there. Rock art as fascinating as it is diverse, gueltas and dunes. The highlight of the route is the Rock of Engravings of Tin-Taghert, which features a five-meter-long bull and various animals.
VIEWTassili of the Hoggar (one-week 4x4 expedition)
After strolling through the atypical streets of the city of Tamanrasset, we head towards Assekrem. It is from this emblematic place that we begin our expedition towards the famous Tassili of the Hoggar, with its palette of sites as impressive as they are diverse.
VIEWTassili of the Hoggar to Tassili n'Ajjer by 4x4
We visit Assekrem and then begin our expedition towards the Tassili of the Hoggar. We visit In Akachaker with its impressive domes. On the itinerary there are also Tagrera, Tahaggart and Youf Ahaket before reaching the Tassili n'Ajjer via Alidemma and El Berdj.
VIEWDider–Torset to Ihérir (Trek, 1/2/3 weeks)
A unique itinerary of one, two or three weeks through the Tassili n'Ajjer mountain range, featuring numerous rock paintings and engravings located in little-visited sites.
VIEWTadjelahine Plateau (Trek, one to two weeks)
One to two weeks in a lunar setting punctuated by sites rich in some of the most beautiful rock paintings of the Tassili n'Ajjer. Visit to Dider and the enchanting oasis of Ihérir.
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