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Independent Travel in North, Tour in South

by nickkennedy14 08 May 2012

Hello, I have (another) question about traveling in Algeria. In particular, I am interested in working with a tour agency in the South…
Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

by deserttrip 06 May 2012

Thank you Tenebrius, there are tourists who always came, no danger, the situation is very good, especially so for the Tassili n'Ajjer…
Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

by janev1 06 May 2012

Trekking in the south of Algeria with Bachir Tourareg (Part 2 - sorry about the mispost) The second 7 day tour was a 4 x 4 tour of the…
Re: Tuaregs in Algeria

by janev1 06 May 2012

Bachir Hafir, Touareg Trekking Guide - Part 1 of Message After hearing rave reviews about trekking in the Tassili n'Ajjer National…
RE: Recommendations for English speaking guides Tamanrasset and Djanet

by priffe 25 January 2012

That was a terrible event, and I do hope this unfortunate woman will be released unharmed and soon - she has now spent a year as hostage.…
Re: Info: Algeria now difficult to travel in

by SiriusB 21 January 2012

I was in Tamanraseet and even a bit more in the south just two weeks ago. I guess that you wont get a visa , sorry to be negative, but…
RE: Info: Algeria now difficult to travel in

by mikespencerbown 19 January 2012

Thanks roro, I'm still going to try in Tripoli, if I get there, as it will only cost me a few hours to ask, and I would really like to…
RE: Info: Algeria now difficult to travel in

by mikespencerbown 19 January 2012

I was really looking forward to the Aleria part of this Africa trip, but as it was 9 months of travel, I couldn't estimate when or if…
Re: Info: Algeria now difficult to travel in

by deserttrip 18 January 2012

Hello, the extreme south of Algeria (Tamenrasset and Djanet) is open for tourists, just the system to send the letter of invitation to…
Re: Recommendations for English speaking guides Tamanrasset and Djanet

by Giampaolo 10 January 2012

hi all, I only know that one of my best friends, a 53 years-old italian woman from Florence, who was in the Tadrart region for the fifth…
Re: Point Afrique feedback

by MandMike 30 December 2011

Christmas Day had an email from P-A - they are surviving but only just with so many security problems in all their usual areas of operation.…
RE: Travel Restrictions

by UsernameChrisS 18 December 2011

Thanks for the tip Kira. I read this: "The southern areas, Tamanraset and Djanet included, was officially closed to foreigners between…
RE: Travel Restrictions

by richardtrillo 14 December 2011

Interesting comments yongalgeria, thanks. I agree Algeria is an absolutely wonderful country, but I don't agree that the lack of consistency…
Re: Travel Restrictions

by yongalgeria 14 December 2011

Dear all, I just read this very long thread and hope I can shed some light on it as a foreigner who has stayed in Algeria for 3 years…
RE: Travel Restrictions

by richardtrillo 14 December 2011

Thanks Kira. Here' s the [link to that small piece|http://www.elwatan.com/actualite/restriction-des-visas-pour-les-touristes-etrangers-14-12…
Re: tassili n'ajjer

by richardtrillo 19 October 2011

Could you give forum users some indications of your security arrangements and your views on the current safety of travelling in your area?…
tassili n'ajjer

by touaregstassili 18 October 2011

Tassili N'ajjer I'm a tour guide and hiking in south-eastern Algeria in the region of Djanet (Tassili) according to specialists, the…
RE: Overland travel in Algeria

by TonyG44 29 September 2011

thanks Bachir I'd love to re visit, In 1987 we made a cycling tour Algiers, In Salah, Tam, Assekrem, Illizi, and up to Hassi Masoud How…
Overland travel in Algeria

by TonyG44 28 September 2011

Hi All First of all is it possible at all, I don't fly so all my travels are overland I traveled around Algeria 1986 and 87, I have always…
RE: Tamanrasset

by CrispinEven 31 August 2011

That may be so but a lot of the routes are closed. Last I heard was that even Tamanrasset to Djanet was off limits to tourists. Is that…
RE: Sahari trips tips please! Erg Chebbi or Erg Chigaga

by khamlia 12 August 2011

See quotes from my trusted friend who traveled very much everywhere: "About the dune in erg Chigaga, at 29 ° 49 \ 'N and 06 ° 12 \' W,…
RE: Recommendations for English speaking guides Tamanrasset and Djanet

by thegaryc 10 August 2011

I used these guys too, Abdellah is his name. I thought essendilene was not that impressive at all compared to the other places you will…
Re: Recommendations for English speaking guides Tamanrasset and Djanet

by slimane16 09 August 2011

hi and welcome to algeria djanet is a splendid region .........and the best place to walk is essendillene ..... and i suggest to you…
Re: Need the Name of a good Local Tour Company in Algie

by thegaryc 02 August 2011

It really depends on what part of Algeria you would like to see and of course what language you speak. If you speak Italian I can connect…
Re: Help with my Algerian itinerary

by thegaryc 02 August 2011

My suggestion is to skip all of the north and just do Djanet area. You will need a tour guide and a permit but, the north can not compare…