Tour 5 days
Itinerary
- Morning departure from Nouakchott
- Drive north to the Adrar region
- Arrival at Terjit Oasis
- Walk through the palm canyon
- Dinner & overnight in Terjit (auberge)
- Morning departure
- Visit viewpoints and desert landscapes
- Arrival in Chinguetti (UNESCO)
- Old town walk, mosque, and libraries
- Sunset over the dunes
- Overnight in Chinguetti (local motel)
Early departure to Choum
Preparation for the Iron Ore Train
If the group catches the train this day:
Overnight on the train
Ride toward Nouadhibou
If not:
Overnight in Choum
Train attempt moved to Day 4
Train schedule is not guaranteed and depends on operational conditions.
- Arrival in Nouadhibou (by train if boarded)
- Breakfast and rest
- Road transfer to Nouakchott
- Overnight in Nouakchott
ONLY if the train was taken on Day 3
Visits include:
Port de Pêche
Camel Market
End of tour
If the train is taken on Day 4, this city tour day is canceled.