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• Greetings
and assistance in the port of Algiers.
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• Transfer
and installation in the Hotel Albert I ***.
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• Walk downtown.
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• Dinner and
overnight at the hotel.
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DAY 2
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Algiers - Bouira - Bordj Bou Arreridj - M'Sila -
Boussaâda [300 km]
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• After breakfast,
departure towards Boussaâda via Bouira and Bordj
Bouariridj.
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• Lunch on
the road. Arrival in M'Sila.
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• Tour of
Kalâat Beni Hamad (Beni Hamad citadel). Continuation
towards Boussaâda.
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• Arrival
and settling at the Hotel Kerdada.
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• Dinner and
overnight.
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DAY 3
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Boussaâda - Djelfa - Laghouat - Ghardaïa
[419 km]
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• After breakfast,
tour of the Ferrero mills, the Zaouïa d'El-Hamel
and the Nareddine Dinet
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(Etienne Dinet) museum.
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• Lunch in
town.
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• Departure
towards Djelfa for a tour of the rocky sites of Zaccar,
Ain Naga and Ain El Bell.
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• Continuation
towards Laghouat and then Berriane to finally arrive
at the en of the afternoon
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in Ghardaïa.
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• Settling
in the traditional house "Akham". Dinner and
overnight.
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DAY 4
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Ghardaïa
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• Breakfast.
Tour of the city, the market and the sharing water systems
(ancient irrigation systems).
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• After lunch,
tour of the El Ateuf, Bounoura, Melika and Beni Yesguen
cities.
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• Dinner and
overnight in Akham.
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DAY 5
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Ghardaïa - Touggourt - El Oued [315 km]
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• Early departure
towards Guerara, a Mozabite city surrounded by beautiful
oasis.
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• Continuation
towards H'jira (a village entirely buried under the
sand).
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• Lunch break.
Tour of the old village (possibility of crossing wild
camels).
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• Continuation
towards El Wadi via Touggourt and Djamâa through
the sand dunes of
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Grand Erg Oriental.
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• Arrival
in El Wadi. Tour of the Méheri palace.
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• Dinner and
overnight at the Hotel Ritane Palace ***.
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DAY 6
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El Oued - Biskra - Batna [387 km]
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• Departure
in the morning direction Guemmar. Short tour of the
city.
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• Continuation
towards Sidi Okba with stops to take pictures at the
Chottes Melghigh
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(fossilized lakes).
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• Tour of
Sidi Okba, founder of the city of Kairawan of Tunisia.
Lunch in Biskra. Walk through the city.
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• Continuation
towards Batna through M'chouneche and the Ghoufi Balconies.
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• Arrival
at the end of the day in Batna. Settling at the Selim
Hotel.
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• Dinner and
overnight.
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DAY 7
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Batna- Khenchela - Tebessa [220 km]
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• After breakfast,
departure towards Timgad for a tour of the museum and
the Roman site built
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in the year 80 B.C.
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• Continuation
towards Khenchela via Djebel Chélia (the heart
of the Aures). Hike and tour of
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the Ras Keltoum Mountain (2329m).
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• Arrival
at Khenchela. Tour of the city and its spa. Lunch outdoors.
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• Continuation
towards Tébessa, city known of its beautiful
carpets of the Nmemchas.
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• Tour of
the city and of its prestigious historical monuments
(the Roman Amphitheatre, the Arc de
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Triomphe also known as the Caracalla and
the Minerva Temple built during the 3rd century).
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• Dinner and
overnight at the Hotel Ben Osman.
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DAY 8
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Tebessa - Souk Ahras - Annaba [230 km]
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• Departure
in the morning towards Souk Ahras (ancient Thagaste).
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• Tour of
the Olivier (hometown of St.Austin), of the Madaure
and Khemissa archeological sites.
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• Lunch outdoors.
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• Continuation
towards Annaba for arrival at the beginning of the afternoon.
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• Tour of
the St.Augustin Basilica, of the museum and of the Roman
site.
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• Dinner and
overnight at the Hotel Sabri.
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DAY 9
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Annaba - Guelma - Constantine [170 km]
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• After breakfast,
departure towards Guelma.
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• Tour of
the archeological site and of the spa.
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• Lunch outdoors.
Continuation towards Constantine.
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• Upon arrival,
settling at the Hotel Cirta ***. Walk through the city.
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• Dinner and
overnight.
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DAY 10
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Constantine - Tiddis - Constantine [90 km]
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• Breakfast
at the hotel. Guided tour of the city : Sidi Rached
Bridge, Suspended Bridge,
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Perrégaux Gateway, Brassware (copper
work), Emir Abdelkader mosque.
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• Lunch in
town. Departure towards Tiddis.
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• Tour of
the archeological site and the Christian Chapel of Mithra
built during the IV century B.C.
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• Return to
Constantine.
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• Dinner and
overnight at Hotel Cirta ***.
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DAY 11
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Constantine - Jijel - Bejaia [250 km]
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• After breakfast,
departure towards Jijel. On the way, magnificent views
with gorges and rock
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ambushes with a décor filled with
greeneries which complement well this pure and natural
harmony.
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• Lunch stop
at Jijel. Continuation towards Bejaia along the coast
in order to admire the famous
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jijelienne ridge with its caves and its
heavenly views.
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• Arrival
in Bejaia. Settling at the Hotel Club Alloui *** (feet
in the water hotel).
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• Tour of
the city and climbing towards Yemma Gouraya (magnificent
citadel offering an impregnable
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view of the city and its port).
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• Dinner and
overnight.
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DAY 12
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Bejaia - Tizi Ouzou - Algiers [236 km]
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• Breakfast
and departure towards Tizi-Ouzou, the Kabylie capital.
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• Short stops
on the way to visit and admire typical Beber villages.
Lunch in Tizi-Ouzou.
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• Continuation
towards Algiers through Tigzirt for a visit of the Roman
Ruins and the Old Port.
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• Arrival
in Algiers, settling at the Hotel Albert I ***.
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• Dinner and
overnight.
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DAY 13
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Algiers
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• Breakfast.
Tour of the city (Kasbah, Notre Dame of Africa Cathedral,
Bardo Museum, Bastion 23…).
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• Lunch in
town. Free afternoon.
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• Dinner and
overnight at the Hotel Albert I ***.
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DAY 14
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Departure [End of Circuit]
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• After breakfast,
transfer to the port of Algiers.
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• Assistance
with departure.
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