10-Day Algeria Group Tour

Highlights

• Explore Algiers, Constantine, and Ghardaïa with guided city tours
• Visit UNESCO-listed Roman sites including Djemila, Timgad, and Tipaza
• Experience two days in the Sahara Desert at Djanet with 4x4 excursions
• Discover Tassili n’Ajjer landscapes featuring rock art, canyons, and oases
• Cities visited: Algiers, Djanet, Constantine, Ghardaïa

Itinerary

Day 1 – Monday, 27 April: Arrival & Algiers City Tour 1

• Arrive at Algiers International Airport.
• Meet and greet with assistance upon arrival.
• Guided city tour covering:
• Casbah of Algiers (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
• Ketchaoua Mosque.
• Jardin d’Essai (Botanical Garden).
• Grande Poste.
• Martyrs’ Memorial (Maqam Echahid).
• Evening domestic flight to Djanet at 23:05.
• Overnight stay in Djanet

Day 2 – Tuesday, 28 April: Djanet Tour 1

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• 4x4 excursion into the Sahara Desert.
• Explore Tassili n’Ajjer rock formations and prehistoric rock art.
• Lunch in the desert.
• Sunset views and dinner in the desert.
• Overnight stay in desert tents.

Day 3 – Wednesday, 29 April: Djanet Tour 2

• Breakfast in the desert.
• Continue desert exploration: canyons, oases, and additional rock art sites.
• Lunch during excursion.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Djanet.

Day 4 – Thursday, 30 April: Flight to Constantine & Djemila Tour

• Transfer to Djanet Airport.
• Domestic flight to Constantine at 00:30.
• Breakfast at hotel in Constantine
• Guided Djemila tour (UNESCO World Heritage Site):
• Roman forums, temples, basilicas, mosaics, triumphal arches.
• Lunch during tour.
• Overnight stay in Constantine.

Day 5 – Friday, 1 May: Timgad Tour

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Full-day Timgad tour (UNESCO World Heritage Site):
• Roman theatre, Trajan Arch, Cardo & Decumanus, baths, ancient library.
• Lunch during tour.
• Return to Constantine and overnight stay.

Day 6 – Saturday, 2 May: Constantine & Tiddis Tour, Flight to Algiers.

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Guided tour of Constantine:
• City viewpoints, suspension bridges, Abdelkader Mosque.
• Cirta Museum
• Roman ruins of Tiddis.
• Evening flight to Algiers at 22:50.
• Overnight stay in Algiers.

Day 7 – Sunday, 3 May: Algiers City Tour 2 & Flight to Ghardaïa.

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Continue Algiers city tour.
• Flight to Ghardaïa at 18:40.
• Transfer and overnight stay in Ghardaïa.

Day 8 – Monday, 4 May: Ghardaïa Tour.

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Guided tour of Ghardaïa and M’Zab Valley (UNESCO World Heritage Site):
• Old town, ksour fortified villages, local market.
• Lunch during tour.
• Overnight stay in Ghardaïa.

Day 9 – Tuesday, 5 May: Flight to Algiers & Tipaza/Cherchell Tour.

• Early morning flight to Algiers at 09:15.
• Guided excursion to Tipaza and Cherchell:
• Roman ruins, basilicas, and coastal archaeological sites.
• Lunch during tour.
• Return to Algiers and overnight stay.

Day 10 – Wednesday, 6 May: Departure.

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Transfer to Algiers International Airport for international departure

Included

✔ Airport meet & greet, assistance upon arrival/departure.
✔ Accommodation in hotels and desert tents.
✔ Daily breakfast (and full board in the desert).
✔ 4x4 desert excursions in Djanet.
✔ Domestic flights as per itinerary.
✔ Professional guide in English (other languages on request).
✔ All entrance fees to sites mentioned.
✔ Visa assitance ( visa would take 15/20 working days ).

Excluded

✘ International flights.
✘ Personal travel insurance & expenses.
✘ Tips.

Travel Notes:

• Visa assistance must start at least 20 days before arrival.
• Desert regions: warm days, cool nights.
• Modest dress recommended at cultural and religious sites.
• Tour involves long drives & varied terrain.

Packing Essentials:

• Passport (valid 6+ months).
• Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing.
• Sun protection, water bottle, toiletries, medication.
• Camera, travel adapter.