Stay : The Oases road
The oasis route can be reached within days, if you combine Great Erg Occidental and Grand Erg Oriental.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
10 days
€ - Good and cheap
Detail of the stay : The Oases road - 10 days
Day 1: Cape Town on Bou Saada
Departure from Algiers for Bou Saada. Night in Bou Saada.
Day 2: Bou Saada, "the oasis of happiness"
Visit of the city, the ksar and the Nasreddine Dinet museum. Departure for Biskra. Night in Biskra.
MUSÉE NATIONAL NASREDDINE DINET
Day 3: El Oued, the city with thousand domes
Steps: El Oued
Excursion in the Aurès and departure for El Oued. Sunset on the dunes. Night in El Oued.
Day 4: Between desert landscapes and green palm groves
Steps: Ghardaïa, Beni-Isguen, Touggourt, El Oued
After the visit of El Oued, departure for Ghardaïa via Touggourt (visit of Temacine and Tamalhat and its zaouïa Tijdania). Overnight in one of the inns in Beni Isguen's palm grove.
Day 5: Visit of a palm grove
Steps: Ghardaïa, Beni-Isguen, Melika, El-Atteuf
Discovery of Ghardaïa and the M'Zab valley: the palm groves and the water sharing system, the holy cities of Beni Isguen, El Ateuf and Melika.
Day 6: El Golea Oasis
Steps: Timimoun, El-Goléa El-Menia
Departure early in the morning for Timimoun, passing by El Golea (visit of the ksar, Saint-Joseph church and Charles de Foucauld's tomb). Night in Timimoun.
Day 7: Timimoun, a city rich in contrasts
Steps: Timimoun
Visit of Timimoun, the palm grove and the Fouggaras in Ouled Said. Circuit to discover the oases and ksour around the Sebkha. Night in Timimoun.
Day 8: Stopover in the beautiful oasis of Taghit
Steps: Taghit
Departure for Taghit. Break at Beni Abbès, with a visit to the palm grove and the first hermitage of Charles de Foucauld. If the temperatures are very hot, it is possible to cool down in the municipal swimming pool. In Taghit, visit the ksar and bivouac in the dunes.
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