Enjoy the most attractive traditional Libyan festival.

       Tour no3: 16 Days

    Day1: Arrive to Tripoli

                                                                                 Meet & assist at airport and transfer to hotel. Take a small tour in Tripoli city, dinner & residence.

   Day2: Tripoli - Sebha

                                                               After breakfast, take a tour in Tripoli city, Visit the remarkable Jamahiriya Museum, which contains important finds of sculpture from the many Roman sites in Libya. Later walk through  the Medina, seeing the mosques and merchants’ houses, and the famous arch of Marcus Aurelius. In the evening, we transfer to Tripoli airport,  flight to Sebha, dinner & residence in Sebha camp.

   Day3: Sebha – Al-awinat

                                                               After breakfast, drive along beautiful Wadi-Elhaya, transfer to Al-awinat, the real town of Tuareg people, lunch will be taken en route or after we reach to Al-awinat. Continue to Al-awinat, dinner & residence in Al-awinat camp.

   Day 4-6: Al-Awinat - Ghat (29-Des)to (31-Des)

                                                                 We drive to Ghat, we have a time to see abandoned medina (old town) and fortress.        In the evenings there are opportunities to join the dancings, singings of the Tuareg and other ethnic Libyan groups. All along these three days, we life real moment of most colorful and major events in this part of the Sahara, the Tuareg camel races. And we have enough time to discover real life of Tuareg "The knight of sahara".

    Day7: Ghat - Akakus

                                                             Early this morning, we drive to Akakus region.   The Jebel- Akakus is made up of dark basalt rock formations rising up from the desert sands. You will have plenty of time to explore the natural rock formations as well as view the ancient rock paintings and carvings. Located in some of the sheltered Wadis are prehistoric rock paintings and carvings dating back over 12,000 years. The rock formations of Jebel-Akakus are very unique and the area is a UNESCO World Heritage listed site, dinner & residence in desert camps.

    Day8 to 10: Akakus region

                                                               After breakfast you will complete your tour discovering Akakus region. You have a time to exploring this fascinating region and viewing some of the famous prehistoric rock art for which this area is renowned, dinner & residence in desert.

    Day11: Akakus – Matkhandush

                                                                After breakfast, we transfer to Wadi-Matkhandush, have lunch en route reaching Matkhandush about Sun set having lunch and overnight there in dunes camp.

    Day12: Matkhandush – Grema

                                                              After breakfast start visiting the Matkhandush graphics area, exploring beautiful Wadi- Mathendush, a World Heritage Site and an open-air museum of the most beautiful rock paintings in the whole Libyan Desert, where we find 10,000-year-old engravings of the elephants and giraffes that once roamed here, then continue to Germa having dinner, camping in dunes.

    Day13: Grema – Sahara lakes

                                                              After breakfast proceed to visit Germa, the ancient capital of the Germantes, the first settlement was founded in the 900 B.C. Visit the museum and an ancient site of the Germantes civilization. Then we transfer to Sahara lakes. Have a dinner and camping near Sahara lakes.

    Day14: Sahara lakes - Sebha - Tripoli

                                                              After breakfast, we will discover the Sahara lakes, then you we get the lunch and continue to Sebha camp, after that transfer to airport in order to fly to Tripoli, dinner in a local restaurant & residence in the hotel.

    Day15: Tripoli – Leptis-Magna - Tripoli

                                                                                   Full day visit Leptis-Magna, a major Roman port in North Africa, which grew rich from exports of olive oil and grain. It had public buildings commensurate with its importance, an impressive forum, Baths and triumphal arch. These were protected through many centuries by a thick covering of sand. Nearby is the Villa-Silin, a large well-preserved building with extensive quality mosaics and frescoes, later we drive back to Tripoli, dinner in  a local restaurant & residence in the hotel.

    Day16: Tripoli - Sebratha - Tripoli - Departure

                                                                  Today we travel an hour west of Tripoli to Sebratha, lunch will be taken in Sebratha. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site considered among the finest ruins in coastal northern Africa. Sebratha was selected as an Emporium, or trading post, by the Phoenician merchant Sebratha holds one of the magnificent and interesting Roman theatre and one of the most splendid mosaics of the Byzantine period. We will also visit the Roman Museum here, featuring well-preserved mosaics, frescoes, and other relics unearthed at the site. Back to Tripoli, Later in the evening we transfer to Tripoli airport, departure to home destination.

   Notes:

• Museums are closed on Mondays.

• Friday is like Sunday in Europe, all soags are closed.

• Sahara tours are available form (15 September) to (15 may).