Welcome to Algeria! When you arrive at the airport in Algiers, you will find your guide at the arrival hall and then be transferred to the well-selected hotel by a private comfortable car. After checking in, you can take a short rest. Then your guided tour will start at Palais des Rais (Bastion 23), a historical monument. You will successively visit Place des Martyrs and the Grande Poste d’Alger.
Itinerary
This is a private tour exclusively for you and your family or friends, no one else. Forget the one-size-fits-all itineraries! We are your dream operator specializing in customized tours. Adventure comes in all shapes and sizes. If the itinerary below doesn't meet your expectations, simply tell us your preferences, interests and budget, and we'll design a perfect itinerary for you within 16 hours.
For bookings with a party of 4 or more, preferential price will be offered by your group size.
Tour program
Arrival in Algiers
Start point
Algiers, Algeria
00:00 - 23:55
Algiers - Tipaza - Cherchell - Algiers
Today you will be escorted to visit the Roman Site of Tipaza. You will see the ancient Rome Colosseum, grave, and bathhouse from over 1200 years ago. After the visit, you will be taken back to Algiers. On the way back, you will stop to visit a local small museum and the royal mausoleum of Mauritania (Tombeau de la Chrétienne), the largest surviving Roman tomb in North Africa which is also a UNESCO Heritage. Your guide will introduce its history and stories to you.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Algiers - Ghardaia
After breakfast, you will be escorted to the airport for a flight to Ghardaia. Upon arrival, your local guide will pick you up and help you check into the hotel.
In the afternoon, you will visit the local market with your guide to explore the local architectural style and experience a different life.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Ghardaia
In the morning, you will be guided to visit the villages in M‘Zab Valley to learn about the history and experience the local customs and culture. You will also have a chance to visit the local traditional mosque, market, and architecture. Besides, viewing the natural scenery is also an indispensable part of your journey.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Ghardaia - Timimoun
Today a long car ride of over seven hours will take you from Ghardaia to Timimoun, an oasis town in the desert. But don't worry, the stunning desert views on the way are also enjoyable.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Timimoun
Today you will enjoy a half-day tour of Tindjillet Village, a beautiful desert village with ancient red architecture, dunes, and mysterious caves, and also the amazing Ksour hillside.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Timimoun - Beni Abbes - Taghit
Today your guided tour continues to Beni Abbes, an ancient oasis town built in the 11th century. The unique streets, mesmerizing structures, and various desert plants will make your day. After the visit, you will be transferred to your hotel in Taghit.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Taghit
Today you will enjoy the sightseeing at Taghit, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful oases in the Sahara Desert. There are many petroglyphs, sand dunes, palm trees, etc. Besides, there are also five communes. Climbing the sand dunes will offer you a deep feeling about the large desert. Communicating with the local people will make you be more familiar with the local culture and lifestyle.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Taghit - Bechar - Algiers
After breakfast, a 1.5-hour drive will take you to Bechar Airport for the flight back to Algiers. If there are time before your flight, you will be escorted to visit a Bechar local market to get an insight of the local lifestyle. After you arrive in Algiers, you will be taken to check into the downtown hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Algiers
Today you will enjoy a guided Algiers tour. After breakfast, you will be guided to visit Kasbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here you will explore the ancient castle, temple, and Osman Palace. Next head to the National Museum of Antiquities. The last stop is the Musée National du Bardo. Finally, you will be transferred back to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Departure from Algiers
Based on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport to catch your departure flight. Your pleasant best Algeria tour will end here. Bon Voyage!
Meals: Breakfast
* Note: If the above itinerary doesn't meet your requirements, don't forget that we are a customized tour provider. Don't hesitate to tell us your preferences, interests and budget, and we'll tailor an itinerary to meet all your needs. Let's turn your wanderlust into reality!
End point
Algiers, Algeria
00:00 - 23:55
Tour Details
accommodation
10 nights accommodation with western breakfasts at the following hotels:
Sofitel Algiers Hamma Garden (5 stars) or similar
Le Belvedere (4 stars) or similar
Hotel Gourara (4 stars) or similar
Saoura Hotel (4 stars) or similar
guide
Service of English-speaking guides per itinerary.
meals
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
optional
Airport pick-up and drop-off services.
Entrance fees for the mentioned sights visited.
All local taxes.
others
International flights into and out of Algeria
Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.).
Tips for guides and drivers.
Personal travel insurance.
Algeria visa fee.
Festival or holiday peak season surcharges.
transport
Economy class airfare of Algiers/ Ghardaia and Bechar/ Algiers.
Services of a private driver and air-conditioned vehicles as mentioned.
Good to know
Currency
Algerian Dinar
Algeria
Plugs and adapters

Plug type C

Plug type E
