MAURITANIA HIGHLIGHTS & IRON ORE TRAIN

Itinerary

  • Morning departure from Nouakchott
  • Drive north to the Adrar region
  • Arrival at Terjit Oasis
  • Walk through the palm canyon
  • Dinner & overnight in Terjit (auberge)
  • Morning departure
  • Visit viewpoints and desert landscapes
  • Arrival in Chinguetti (UNESCO)
  • Old town walk, mosque, and libraries
  • Sunset over the dunes
  • Overnight in Chinguetti (guesthouse)
  • Early departure to Choum
  • Preparation for the Iron Ore Train

If the group catches the train this day:

  • Overnight on the train
  • Ride toward Nouadhibou

If not:

  • Overnight in Choum
  • Train attempt moved to Day 4

⚠️ Train schedule is not guaranteed and depends on operational conditions.

  • Arrival in Nouadhibou (by train if boarded)
  • Breakfast and rest
  • Road transfer to Nouakchott
  • Overnight in Nouakchott

ONLY if the train was taken on Day 3
Visits include:

  • Port de Pêche
  • Camel Market

End of tour

❗ If the train is taken on Day 4, this city tour day is canceled.

Highlights

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