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  1. Mauritania

    Mauritania is a country in northwest Africa.Geographically part of the Maghreb, Mauritania borders Algeria, Senegal and Mali, along with the disputed territory of Western Sahara.. Understand []. Mauritania is a land about desert and ocean. It is of course no wonder that the main attractions for most tourists are the desert in Adrar and the Tagant areas (around Atar), and the ocean in Banc d ...

  2. Mauritania

    Mauritania. Mauritania (Arabic: موريتانيا, Mūrītānyā; French: Mauritanie) is a land of desert and ocean. It is of course no wonder that the main attractions for most tourists are the desert in Adrar and Tagant areas (around Atar), and the ocean in Banc d'Arguin (a natural reserve with dunes ending in the sea, full of millions of ...

  3. Tourism in Mauritania

    Once in Mauritania one drove across the sands to Nouadhibou where local guides were needed to travel the desert and beach piste to the capital, Nouakchott. In 1999, Trailblazer Guides published the original, 650-page edition of Sahara Overland [2] which included several routes in Mauritania. Similar route guides were available in French and ...

  4. Mauritania

    Mauritania, [a] formally the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, [b] is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa.It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest.By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in Africa and 28th-largest in the world; 90% of its ...

  5. Mauritania travel

    Mauritania. Driving through the vast, sun-bleached landscape of Mauritania, you'd be forgiven for expecting to see a tricked-out post-apocalyptic hot rod from Mad Max on the horizon. Instead, a solitary, turbaned figure tending a herd of goats tells the story of survival amid millennial-old geological forces. Mauritania, with one of the world's ...

  6. Mauritania Travel Guide

    Travel & Tourism One of the largest countries in North Africa, Mauritania is a mix of desert and ocean—but mostly desert. The bulk of Mauritania's large area is made up of the world famous Sahara Desert, while the country's west coast hugs the Atlantic Ocean. The large contrast between these diverse environments means that there.

  7. Mauritania travel guide

    Areas where FCDO advises against travel Eastern Mauritania. FCDO advises against all travel to areas east of a line drawn between but excluding the towns of Kankossa, Tichit and Ghallaouia and then west to the Western Sahara border (except for the town of Zouerat in Tiris Zemmour).. Mauritania-Western Sahara border. FCDO advises against all travel to areas within 25km of the Western Sahara ...

  8. Mauritania Travel Guide

    Mauritania is filled with cultural intrigue, breathtaking natural sights and activities to satisfy every desire. It is indeed a lesser known vacation spot, but therein lies its appeal. Mauritania has an extremely exciting geography, from the Saharan Desert to a gorgeous coastline. This makes for an appealing and diverse trip.

  9. Mauritania Mini Travel Guide

    Mauritania Travel Guide is the ultimate reference for all Mauritania travel and tourism enthusiasts. Mauritania is one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world with only around 4 million people inhabiting its environs. Mauritania is also one of the most diverse, with different cultures, traditions and languages.

  10. Mauritania travel guide

    01273 823 700. Call us tomorrow after 9am. Calling from outside the UK. [email protected]. Best time to visit Mauritania. Mauritania is for the most part hot and dry, with a short, but sometimes fierce, rainy season. Give us a call. Written by Nana Luckham. Mauritania travel guide.

  11. Tips and how to travel to Mauritania in 2024

    Against the Compass has the following scheduled expedition to Mauritania, which includes riding on top of the Iron Ore Train: Nov 16th to 23rd, 2024 - SOLD OUT. Nov 26th to Dec 3rd, 2024 - SOLD OUT. Jan 11th to 18th, 2025 - SOLD OUT. Jan 21st to 28th, 2025 - APPLY NOW.

  12. Travellers' Guide To Mauritania

    At 1,030,631 km2, Mauritania is the world's 29th-largest country. It lies mostly between latitudes 14° and 26°N, and longitudes 5° and 17°W (small areas are east of 5° and west of 17°). Mauritania is generally flat, with vast arid plains broken by occasional ridges and cliff-like outcroppings.

  13. Mauritania Travel Guide

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  14. Nouakchott

    Nouakchott is the largest city in and capital of Mauritania.. Get in [] By plane []. Nouakchott International Airport (IATA: NKC ICAO: GQNN) is the base for Mauritania Airlines International which flies to Paris, Dakar, Abidjan and Nouadhibou.It also receives flights from Algiers on Air Algérie and from Paris on Air France.Other connections include Casablanca, Bamako, Tunis and Las Palmas.

  15. Ultimate Mauritania Itinerary for 5 Days, 8 Days or 2 Weeks

    Day 3: Nouakchott - Day trip to Terjit Oasis. Day 4: Drive to Chinguetti - Tour the ancient libraries and city architecture. Day 5: Chinguetti - Explore the surrounding Adrar Region and desert. Day 6: Desert Trek - Venture deeper into Mauritania's golden dunes. Day 7: Desert Trek - Experience life in a desert oasis.

  16. Mauritania travel advice

    Mauritania-Western Sahara border. FCDO advises against all travel to areas within 25km of the Western Sahara border (except the section of the Nouakchott-Nouadhibou road within 25km of the Western ...

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  18. RMS Mauretania (1906)

    RMS Mauretania was a British ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson on the River Tyne, England for the Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906.She was the world's largest ship until the launch of RMS Olympic in 1910. Mauretania captured the eastbound Blue Riband on the maiden return voyage in December 1907, then claimed the ...

  19. The Adventures in Mauritania

    Banc D'Arguin National Park: Where the Desert meets the Ocean. After a 12-hour iron ore train ride, we headed immediately to Banc D'Arguin National Park. With a trip filled with a lot of dust, one shower isn't enough; so we swam and let the Atlantic Ocean do its magic. Swim, relax, repeat - that was our mantra.

  20. Mauritania Travel Advisory

    Reconsider travel to Mauritania due to crime and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel To: Areas designated as off limits by the Mauritanian military due to crime and terrorism. Country Summary: Violent crimes, such as mugging, armed robbery, and assault, are common. Local police lack the ...

  21. Backpacking in Mauritania, a 2-week itinerary

    If traveling by private car, you can do the 15-day Mauritania itinerary in only 10 days: Day 1, 2 - Nouakchott. Day 3 - Travel to Tidjikja. Day 4 - Visit Tidjikja and go to Terjit at the end of the day (EOD) Day 5 - Visit Terjit and travel to Chinguetti (EOD) Day 6 - Visit Chinguetti in the morning and get to Ouadane at the EOD.

  22. Coastal Mauritania

    Prevailing oceanic trade winds from the Canary Islands modify the influence of the harmattan, producing a humid but temperate climate. Rainfall here is minimal; in Nouadhibou it averages less than three centimeters annually and occurs between July and September. Temperatures are moderate, varying from mean maximums of 28°C and 32°C for ...

  23. Mauritius

    Mauritius, [a] officially the Republic of Mauritius, [b] is an island country in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,100 nautical miles) off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.It includes the main island (also called Mauritius), as well as Rodrigues, Agaléga, and St. Brandon (Cargados Carajos shoals). [13] [14] The islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues, along with ...

  24. Mauritius

    The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, ☎ +230 603 6000 ([email protected], fax: +230 637 5306), . at Plaisance in the southeast of the island is the major gateway for travellers coming from abroad. Air Mauritius is the home carrier and operates a network of routes to the local islands and to international destinations in Africa, Australia, Europe, and Asia.