12-day journeys: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Banc d’Arguin National Park, the Grand Erg Amatlich dunes, and the secluded oases of Adrar.![]()
Discover Mauritania: 2 Unforgettable 12-Day Journeys Between Desert, History & Ocean
Welcome to Mauritania, a land of absolute adventure, where the golden dunes of the Sahara meet ancient cities steeped in history and a breathtakingly wild coastline. Our 12-day tours offer a complete immersion into stunning landscapes, a millennia-old nomadic culture, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Why choose these itineraries?
✔ Adventure: 4×4 expeditions, nights under the stars in desert camps, hikes through dreamlike scenery.
✔ Guaranteed Escape: Discover untouched sites, far from mass tourism.
✔ Culture & History: Dive into the legacy of the great Saharan empires and authentic encounters.
1. Adrar Oases & Banc d’Arguin (12 Days)
Where Infinite Desert Meets Untamed Ocean
Experience a unique journey blending the Sahara’s most beautiful oases with the magical landscapes of Banc d’Arguin, a UNESCO-listed wonder.
Highlights:
🌵 Adrar Desert: Chinguetti (the city of ancient libraries), Terjit’s natural pools, the towering dunes of Erg Amatlich.
🌊 Banc d’Arguin: Meet the Imraguen fishermen, spot dolphins and thousands of migratory birds, explore by traditional pirogue.
✨ Unforgettable Moments: Starlit bivouacs, fresh seafood feasts by the ocean, thrilling 4×4 rides through lunar landscapes.
A journey where desert and sea become one…
2. Aoudaghost, Koumbi Saleh & Oualata (12 Days)
In the Footsteps of Forgotten Empires
Explore legendary cities that shaped Saharan history, from mysterious ruins to ochre-red earthen architecture.
Highlights:
🏰 Koumbi Saleh: The ancient capital of the Ghana Empire, with its enigmatic ruins.
🔺 Oualata: The desert’s “ochre pearl,” famed for its decorated houses and manuscript heritage.
🐪 Aoudaghost: A historic crossroads of trans-Saharan caravans.
🌅 Deep Experiences: Encounters with nomads, nights in traditional ksars, traversing southern Mauritania’s majestic landscapes.
A voyage through time, where history still echoes…
Ready for adventure? 🚀
Our tours can be customized to your preferences. Contact us for a tailor-made journey!
✨ Mauritania beyond your wildest imagination…
