Walk your way through the Sahara

Customized Trekking Experiences: Tailored to Your Adventure Needs

Walking through the desert offers adventure, serenity, and discovery, allowing travelers to connect with stunning desert landscapes en ancient history. Maxout Travel offers guided trekking tours to unique locations like Sefar, the rock city of Tassili n’Ajjer, a UNESCO World Heritage site only accessible by foot. Explore the world’s largest open-air museums and immerse yourself in Algeria’s extraordinary natural wonders en cultural heritage.

This hiking tour can be customized to suit your preferences, whether you wish to extend your stay, adjust the trek’s pace, or explore additional adventure activities within the van de sahara.. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a first-time desert explorer, we’ll tailor your adventure to meet your travel goals and ensure a memorable experience.

The Best Desert Trekking Tour for Adventure Seekers

This hiking vacation offers access to the Tassili n’Ajjer and the Sahara’s finest landscapes, making it the ultimate desert trekking experience. Explore the wilderness, uncover ancient stories, and enjoy a walking tour through one of the world’s most breathtaking deserts.

FAMOUS MAXOUT ITINERARY: 7-Day Trekking Adventure through the Sahara Desert

This 7-day trekking adventure takes you on a journey back in time to explore the world’s largest collection of ancient rock art, offering an immersive experience into the heart of the Sahara Desert. The rugged terrain, inaccessible by car, reveals hidden secrets within narrow corridors and rock formations, offering a deep dive into Algeria’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage.

This desert hiking tour is a perfect adventure vacation for those seeking to explore the Sahara’s natural beauty en cultural heritage, while connecting with the past and embracing a journey of self-discovery.

Dag 1: Aankomst in Djanet

Arrive in Djanet, a captivating desert oasis and the gateway to Tassili n'Ajjer. Stay in traditional desert huts and prepare for your desert trekking adventure that will immerse you in the Sahara’s wild and untouched landscapes.

Dag 2: Djanet naar Imourouden

Begin your hiking tour with a thrilling 4x4 ride to the Tassili plateau. Then, embark on a trek through Tamrit’s rocky trails and ancient cypress valleys, ending the day with Tuareg music under the stars in the desert sky.

Dag 3: Imourouden naar Sefar

Hike through Tetras n'Alies and explore the historic region of Sefar, known for its mesmerizing desert rock art. Set up camp under the Saharan sky, where the landscape is as ancient as the carvings on the rocks.

Dag 4: Verkenning van Sefar

Discover the two iconic archaeological sites, Sefar blanc en Sefar noir, famous for their intricate rock art and labyrinth-like streets. Walk through history as you explore these preserved ancient sites on your hiking holiday.

Dag 5: Rayay Canyon

Trek across the stunning Alarnedoumene plateau to reach the majestic Rayay Canyon. Towering rock formations and ancient cypress trees create an awe-inspiring backdrop for your hiking adventure, offering a glimpse into the natural wonders of the Sahara Desert.

Dag 6: In de Aouarhed Canyon

Explore the rugged Aouarhed Canyon, where the Djabaren site showcases thousands of ancient paintings from various eras, including bubaline en Egyptian influences. Spend the night in the desert, soaking in the tranquility of your surroundings.

Dag 7: Terug naar Djanet

Conclude your Saharan trek by descending through Akba Aroum pass, returning to Djanet. Explore the local market, relax in traditional Djenan huts, and reflect on your remarkable journey through the desert wilderness.

Estimated Budget

The estimated cost of this desert trekking holiday ranges from €2,000 to €2,600, depending on the season, accommodation preferences, and selected trekking activities. This price includes private transfers, an experienced English-speaking guide, a team of camel drivers, and premium camping gear for your adventure through the Sahara.

Note: Flight and visa information, along with specific costs for your personalized trekking adventure, can be provided upon request. Our team will assist you in every step of your Sahara journey, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.

De blauwdruk van jouw avontuur

Duur van jouw avontuur: 7 Dagen / 6 Nachten
Startpunt: Luchthaven van Djanet
Accommodatie: Bivouac onder de sterren – jouw eigen duizendsterrenhotel! + Traditionele Djenan (woestijnhutten)
Expeditie ondersteuning4x4 voertuigen, ezels en de wijsheid van de Tuareg-gidsen
Dagelijkse Wandeltijd: 4-5 uur per dag.

Lage Moeilijkheidsgraad: Geschikt voor beginners, deze reis vereist geen ervaring, alleen een goed niveau van fitheid om de tocht comfortabel te kunnen genieten.

Gemiddelde Moeilijkheidsgraad:Perfect voor regelmatige wandelaars, verwacht 4-5 uur wandelen over gevarieerd terrein en wees voorbereid op weersomstandigheden. Goede gezondheid is essentieel.

Hoge Moeilijkheidsgraad: Voor de avontuurlijke reiziger, dit niveau vereist uithoudingsvermogen en een sterke gezondheid om lange afstanden en veeleisende woestijnomstandigheden te trotseren.