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  1. TonyG44 avatar

    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…

  2. alanymarce avatar

    RE: Itinerary Help

    by alanymarce 03 August 2011

    Tamanrasset and its surroundings are well worth visiting, although check on security issues (I am a little out of date on these). In Salah…

  3. UsernameChrisS avatar

    Re: traveling within Algeria

    by UsernameChrisS 02 October 2010

    Actually the 'checkpoint line' is now Reganne, In Salah and Hassi Messaoud - not Ghardaia - but you will be lucky even to get that far…

  4. joetevens avatar

    Best Camel Trek?

    by joetevens 30 September 2010

    Which place do you think is the best for a camel trek around Ghardaia, Timimoun, In Salah, Ardrar or Beni Abbes area? Looking at a 2-4…

  5. joetevens avatar

    RE: Ghardaia - Timimoun by bus?

    by joetevens 30 September 2010

    Thanks for the answers! We will try it and let you know the outcome. Might go from Ghardaia to In Salah, then to Timimoun via Reggane.…

  6. Simsy avatar

    RE: Sahara Desert in Morocco?

    by Simsy 09 June 2010

    To add a little on the Trans Saharan route as it was known then. The route we followed was Laghouat, Ghardaia, El Golea, In Salah and…

  7. wilmar avatar

    Re: guide needed with a TRANSIT visa?

    by wilmar 07 April 2010

    Hi there, There is no law you need a guide in south Algeria. I could depend on the current situation. Why don't you just call the c…

  8. ambrogio avatar

    RE: Area around Tamanrasset closed!

    by ambrogio 01 April 2010

    Last august I couldn't travel by bus from In Salah to Tam; I suppose for the same reasons

  9. jonathanhfxns avatar

    RE: Travel south of Ghardaia without a guide

    by jonathanhfxns 28 December 2009

    The route might work better coming the other way, ie. Bechar, Beni Abbes, Timimoun, then back up to Ghardaia. There is some talk on the…

  10. ambrogio avatar

    RE: from In Salah to Tamanrasset by bus: NO NO

    by ambrogio 03 November 2009

    Hi, I returned by different way....In Salah, Ghardaia, El Oued, Alger, Constantine, Annaba, Bizerte. No problems; plenty of public transpor…

  11. nyani avatar

    Re: from In Salah to Tamanrasset by bus: NO NO

    by nyani 27 September 2009

    Did you return the same way? I am looking at different routes from niger through algeria to tunesia. Any other transport or info on southern…

  12. ambrogio avatar

    RE: 11 days in algeria- itinerary suggestions?

    by ambrogio 12 September 2009

    Hi Nargileh23, I visited twice Algeria, last time was three weeks ago; my favourite itinerary is Ain Sefra, Bechar, Taghit, Beni Abbes,…

  13. ambrogio avatar

    RE: Niger to Tunisia through Algeria

    by ambrogio 08 September 2009

    I travelled three years ago Agadez - Arlit; the road is quite good; buses are in very bad condition so you should expect a lot of stops…

  14. ambrogio avatar

    free wifi hotspot

    by ambrogio 02 September 2009

    Hello there, free wifi hotspot are available in: Adrar @ Hotel Touat El Oued @ Grand hotel du Souf Djelfa @ Hotel Emir Consta …

  15. ambrogio avatar

    from In Salah to Tamanrasset by bus: NO NO

    by ambrogio 28 August 2009

    I found impossible to buy a bus ticket from In Salah to Tamanrasset. I suggest to try to buy a ticket in Adrar directly to Tamanrasset.…

  16. immybh avatar

    through algeria to niger - guide? agency?

    by immybh 26 August 2009

    'd like to go through algeria to niger in january 2010, taking the route from In-Salah to Tamanrasset to In-Guezzam, and travelling by…

  17. HERDEYE avatar

    Re: Algeria with an Israeli stamp?

    by HERDEYE 26 January 2009

    Israeli stamp is no pb ! Once in the country, they just might ask you one or two question about as they did for me once in In Salah, but…

  18. neckervd avatar

    RE: April trip to Algeria

    by neckervd 10 January 2009

    What do you mean with far south: Tamanrasset? or only Tougourt, In Salah, etc? Do you want to see Sahara landscapes, oasis, etc. or excavati…

  19. cooldesert avatar

    Re: algeria and cities near ghardaia

    by cooldesert 30 June 2008

    hello , you must go deep in sauth to tamanrasset , there nice place to see , make some days on aire in the desert , sand or montagnes…

  20. gagarin avatar

    Northern Algeria to Bamako overland

    by gagarin 27 May 2008

    Hi all, I'm planning to make a trip from Northern Algeria (Algeirs maybe, coming from France) to Bamako, Mali. My route would be somethi…

  21. wilmar avatar

    Re: South of Ghardaia, guideless

    by wilmar 26 March 2008

    About policeroad blocks in the south below Ghardaia: You even can go by plane to Adrar and from there visit the small oasis towns around…

  22. HERDEYE avatar

    RE: solo female traveller in algeria

    by HERDEYE 19 February 2008

    Cf "intimidating".. sorry I had no pb while travelling trough the whole country during 6 months last year (I'm a wmn travelling alone).…

  23. HERDEYE avatar

    algeria info

    by HERDEYE 28 February 2007

    I went down from Adrar & In salah to Tam with the local bus - & came back through Ghardaia to Algiers etc.. I just explained I'm visiting…

  24. WanderinWilco avatar

    WWW.In Africa 3

    by WanderinWilco 13 February 2007

    Great nights sleep and away by 0715. Next town was our target for the previous night Ghardaia the Gateway to the Sahara. This was also…

  25. WanderinWilco avatar

    WWW.Into Africa 3

    by WanderinWilco 13 February 2007

    Great nights sleep and away by 0715. Next town was our target for the previous night Ghardaia the Gateway to the Sahara. This was also…

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