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Hoggar Escape: 5 Days to Assekrem & Beyond

  • Duration: 5 DAYS

Overview

Experience the stunning landscapes of the Hoggar Massif and the rich cultural heritage of southern Algeria. Our tours combine thrilling 4×4 adventures with short, scenic hikes, offering the perfect way to explore dramatic peaks, serene plateaus, and vibrant traditions. From breathtaking sunrises and sunsets to panoramic views and cultural encounters, every journey is thoughtfully crafted to showcase the best of the Sahara and create unforgettable memories.

 

Included:

  • All accommodation
  • Transportation and logistics
  • Traditional meals
  • Camping gear
  • Multilingual guide
  • Airport shuttle services

 

We offer both group and solo trip options, tailored to your preferences for an authentic and extraordinary desert experience.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Tamanrasset – Assekrem

Following breakfast, we’ll go on a major excursion to the Hoggar Massif and Assekrem, which overlooks the Atakor Massif, and then enjoy a picnic in Afillal’s guelta. Once we arrive at the refuge, we hike up to the plateau (at 2706 meters), which will take about twenty minutes, to visit the Hermitage of Father Foucault (built in 1910) and admire the panoramic sunset.

Dinner and overnight in bivouac.

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Day 2: Assekrem – Tamanrasset

Very early in the morning, going back to the plateau to watch the magical sunrise. After breakfast, return to Tamanrasset passing by a natural sparkling water source called Tahabourt, and have lunch at the hotel. The afternoon is intended for visiting Tamanrasset, Ahaggar’s capital city, including the African market and silversmiths district.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 3: Tamanrasset – Tagmart

Following breakfast, we’ll embark on a journey to the captivating site of Tagamart, renowned for its stunning landscapes and remarkable rock formations, offering insights into the primitive life of Tamanrasset’s ancestors and the origins of calligraphy. We’ll enjoy a picnic amidst this scenic setting before returning to Tamanrasset in the afternoon.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 4: Tamanrasset – Tanguet

After breakfast, departing to the Tanguet basin, passing by gardens, greenery, palm trees… Afternoon return to Tamanrasset.

Dinner and overnight in bivouac.

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Day 5: Tanguet – Tamikrest – Tamanrasset

Morning continuation to TAM/ the site of Tamikrest en Passing by some Tuareg camps and wadis, lunch in Tamikrest outdoors at the foot of the waterfall called the impassable. Afternoon return to Tamanrasset.

Dinner and transfer to the airport.

Price  342

Based on group of 12+.

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