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THE VAST
SOUTHERN
TREASURES
8 days, 7
half days of
walking tour
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We offer you
this
program, by
4x4 drive
vehicles to
those who
like to
perform all
things in a
short time.
The program
extends from
the starting
point of
Akakous to
Ubari,
passing
through the
Southern
Libya
routes. This
program
allows us to
discover all
aspects of
this great
desert
landscape,
with its and
dunes rocky
plateau,
rocky hills,
rock
painting and
engraving,
lofty rock
configuration
made by
weather
erosion
elements,
and pleasant
hidden lakes
lost in the
heart of
sand dunes
you will
enjoy all
these
fascinating
landscape
within one
week only.
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Important
points :
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Itinerary
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Day
1 |
Air
travel
to
Ghat,
airport
reception,
transport
to
Ghat,
and
visiting
the
old
city.
Accommodation:
Ghat
camp.
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Day
2 |
We
depart
in
this
morning
4x4
drive
vehicles
in
the
direction
of
Tacherchori
pass,
before
plunging
into
the
heart
of
the
Akakous,
through
mountainous
relief,
to
the
great
"Afazegar"
crossing,
to
spend
the
first
night
in a
camp
under
the
srars,
and
to
take
your
first
cup
of
tea
with
our
Tuareg
companions.
These
heights
extend
in
massive
escarpment
towards
the
west,
gradually
sloping
after
30
km
distance
to
the
west
until
it
reaches
"Wan
Kaza"
dunes,
to
form
magnificent
table
land
rich
with
prehistorical
remains.
- Number
of
walking
hours:
1-2
hours
- Accommodation:
in
camp
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Day
3 |
In
this
day
we
reach
the
ancient
site
of "Tshuenit"
with
its
many
rock
paintings,
before
reaching
the
massive
Tin
Khaligha
bridge,
standing
on
three
columns,
where
we
will
encamp.
Our
Tuareg
companion
will
show
us
how
to
bake
bread
on
embers,
and
above
all,
how
the
Tuareg
of
Libya
know
laughing
and
merriment
after
a
hard
day's
walk!
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Number
of
walking
hours:
2-3
hours
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Accommodation:
in
camp
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Day
4 |
Leaving
Tshunit,
we
move
to
Wan
Kaza,
crossing
"Ein
Agamid"
pass.
We
pitch
our
camp
at
the
foot
of
Murzog
extensive
sand
dunes.
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Accommodation:
camp |
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Day
5 |
In
this
day
we
cross
the
path
leading
to
the
great
ancient
site
of
Mat
Khandosh,
abundant
with
forest
beast
engravings,
attesting
to
the
fact
that
the
desert
was
covered
with
green
in
the
past.
We
continue
our
journey
to
our
camp
in
Pergog,
where
water
and
temperature
allow
farmers
to
cultivate
three
crops
in
the
year,
which
is
an
evidence
of
the
fortitude
of
these
people.
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Number
of
walking
hours:
2
hours
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Accommodation:
in
camp
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Day
6 |
After
a
short
visit
to
the
Garametes
tombs
in
Germa,
we
enter
the
Ubari
sand
sea
to
look
at
its
mysteries:
The
Oases
and
lakes.
We
reach
Mandara
dry
lake,
and
pitch
our
camp
on
Umin
Alma
lake
high
banks.
It
is a
blue
pearl
amids
the
sands,
surrounded
by
sand
and
palm
trees,
reflected
on
its
clear
water.
Sunset
is
marvelous
on
the
high
sand
dunes,
adorned
with
the
golden
sun
rays.
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Number
of
walking
hours:
2
hours
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Accommodation:
in
camp
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Day
7 |
Having
seen
Gaber
Oums
the
largest
oasis
–
lake
in
Libya,
we
move
to
Ein
Kaza,
where
we
spent
our
last
night
in
the
open
air
camp.
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Number
of
walking
hours:
2
hours
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Accommodation:
in
camp
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Day
8 |
We
move
to
Eiwenat
camp
to
path
before
taking
the
plane
from
Ghat
airport.
The
guide
may
change
this
schedule
for
safety
considerations,
if
necessary.
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