Sahara Desert: Destinations, Activities and Travel Tips

There is nothing more spectacular than enjoying one of the most outstanding natural tourist destinations in the world. We refer to Sahara Desert, a vast wasteland located in Africa.

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The Sahara Desert is undoubtedly one of the ideal destinations for those adventurous travelers who like strong activities, like trekking in full summer sun. Of course, keep in mind that this is one of the hottest places on the planet, so we must be fully prepared.

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It is important to carry a lot of water, hats and glasses with us to protect ourselves from the sun. If you think that walking through the desert is not your thing, you can also opt for other types of less strenuous adventure walks. Then opt for a camel tour or in a 4X4 truck, very common in the area of ​​Morocco, specifically in the Merzouga Erg Chebbi dunes. It is worth mentioning that you can also camp in the desert, but it will be better to get a lodging in the oases because the weather at night is usually very harsh, cold and windy.

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It is advisable to travel in a group and accompanied by a guide. Remember that you will be in the middle of the desert where you can easily get lost, and it is the largest desert on the planet as it is part of the territories of Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Sudan.

As you pass through the Sahara Desert, do not forget to photograph the dunes of Ubari Sand Sea located in the Libya area. Also in the oases of the Sahara Desert in Chad you will be able to appreciate unique species of dwarf crocodiles.


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