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  Visit (Akakus, Germa, Matkhandush, lakes) in Libya.

       Tour no1: 11 Days

 
 
 
   

    Day1: Arrive to Tripoli

   
 
 

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

 
 
 
   

    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'll transfer to Tripoli airport, we board a flight to, 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.

 
 
 
   

    Day4: Al-awinat - Akakus

   
 
 
 
 

                                                                                 Today 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.

 
 
 
   

    Day 5 to 6: 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.

 

 
 
 
   

    Day7: 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.

 
 
 
   

    Day8: 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.

 
 
 
   

    Day9: 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.

 
 
 
   

    Day10: 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.

 
 
 
   

    Day11: Tripoli - Departure

   
 
 

                                                                                 After breakfast we take a small tour to ancient city of Tripoli, or the museum depending on the schedule, 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).

 
 

   
 

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