Djanet Star Circuit with Luxury Fixed-Camp Experience
8 days / 7 nights
Cultural Tour of Djanet Star tour and Luxury Fixed Camp
(Algiers - Djanet - Iherir - Essendilene - Tikoubaouine - Erg Admer - Adaik - Sefar)
Your receptive in Algeria offers you : 8 days / 7 nights
Discover Algeria under the stars
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Djanet, in the heart of the Algerian desert, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, rich Tuareg culture, and the remarkable treasures of Tassili n’Ajjer.
Cultural travel program in Algeria with Algeria DMC
Day 1: Algiers – Djanet
Upon arrival at Algiers Airport, you will be transferred to the domestic terminal for your flight to Djanet.
In Djanet, you will be warmly welcomed and escorted to a luxurious fixed campsite, where you will spend your first night in the peaceful desert surroundings.
Day 2: Discovering the Iherir Oasis
We set off to explore the golden dunes, making our way to the Iherir Oasis, a true gem in the heart of the desert. This exceptional UNESCO World Heritage site is a unique biosphere reserve, featuring lush landscapes with streams and gueltas. After a day of exploration in this verdant valley, we return to Djanet for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Hiking in the Essendilène Canyon
The day begins with a hike through the Essendilène Canyon, where oleanders create natural tunnels along the trail. This enchanting landscape leads to the emerald guelta, a serene natural pool nestled among majestic rocks. The vibrant colors and tranquil ambiance of the site make for an unforgettable experience. At the end of the day, we return to Djanet for dinner, followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Exploring Tikoubaouine
We venture to Tikoubaouine, famed for its breathtaking rock formations and ancient rock paintings. A sandstone arch shaped like an elephant stands proudly, a striking testament to millennia of natural erosion. This iconic site in the Tassili n’Ajjer region showcases landscapes that inspire awe and wonder. In the evening, we return to Djanet for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5: The Erg Admer
We journey to the vast expanse of the Erg Admer dunes, among the largest Saharan dune systems. At the site of Tegharghart, we encounter an iconic masterpiece: “The Crying Cow,” a Neolithic engraving dating back 7,000 years. This remarkable work reveals the emotion and finesse of the region’s earliest inhabitants. After this unique experience, we return to Djanet for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 6: Exploring Adaik, the Little Sefar
We traverse a stone forest, where the interplay of light and shadow sculpts astonishing forms. At the site of Adaik, also known as the Little Sefar, breathtaking panoramas unfold, culminating in a memorable sunset. As night descends, the desert sky transforms into a dazzling canvas of stars. We then return to Djanet for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7: Visiting Djanet
The day is dedicated to exploring Djanet, the cradle of Tuareg culture. We visit the old town and its local market, where colorful stalls highlight Tuareg craftsmanship: textiles, jewelry, and artworks reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this region. Return to the hotel for dinner and a final overnight stay in Djanet.
Day 8: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight home.
Program of your cultural trip to Algeria :
The itinerary may be subject to adjustments depending on airline schedules and the official dates of the Sebiba Festival.
Notes with your receptive in Algeria, Algeria DMC :
This tour in Algeria is confirmed for a minimum of 2 participants and accommodates up to 14 people.
All our tours can be customized or made private upon request.
There is also the option to extend your stay in Algiers or combine this tour with another itinerary.
Highlights of this cultural circuit in Djanet :
- Visit the wonders of the desert
- Admire the Christian Cathedral of Santa Cruz.
- Discover the Arenas in Oran
- Excursion to Tlemcen, capital of Sufism
- Admire the Oran train station, a remarkable building with a Moorish style
- First class train Oran - Algiers
- Have a traditional evening in a Palace of the Kasbah in Algiers, classified by Unesco
- One oriental evening in Oran
- Appreciate the Notre Dame d'Afrique Cathedral
- Visit Tipasa classified by Unesco
- Visit the Tomb of the Christian Women.
- Excursion to the Monastery of Tibhirine
- Discover Cherchell
- Visit the garden "Jardin d'Essai"
- Meetings and discussions with artists and associations
- Enjoy a personalized, small-group journey with departures guaranteed from only 2 participants.
Through Algeria’s two most important cities, you will discover a country rich in astonishing cultural contrasts.
Oran, steeped in its Spanish past, charms visitors with its unique Arenas, the Cathedral of Santa Cruz, and the historic Spanish district of Sidi Houari.
And then the capital, Algiers! Known for its UNESCO-listed Casbah, diverse architecture, and fascinating museums, it offers a vibrant glimpse into the heart of the country.
This trip is perfect for a first-time discovery of Algeria and its warm, welcoming people.
Prices and notes :
Price per person includes:
Reception and assistance at Oran Airport and Algiers Train Station
Transfers: airport ↔ hotel ↔ airport
Accommodation:
2 nights in a 4* hotel in Oran
1 night in a 3* hotel in Tlemcen
5 nights in a 4* hotel in Algiers
Train Oran → Algiers in 1st class
Full board throughout the tour
Comfortable bus with an English-speaking driver
Specialized guides throughout the itinerary
Permanent logistics guides
Guides available in English, French, or Spanish
Entrance fees to all sites included
Beverages included with meals: still or sparkling water, soda, and coffee
Algeria DMC will provide all necessary documents for your visa application
Price per person does not includes:
- The international flight
- Single room supplement
- Multi-risk cancellation and repatriation insurance
- Drinks, extras and personal expenses
- Visa fees
Contact your travel agency for Algeria :
Please contact us to receive a personalized quotation based on your request.
Our email : algeria.dmc@gmail.com
Our WhatsApp: +33 6 15 32 59 16 or +33 6 58 20 36 79