Mauritania

Explore Mauritania's untouched landscapes, from the vast Sahara dunes to vibrant cultural sites. Perfect for adventurers seeking unique desert experiences and solitude.

Best Season
Winter (November to February)
Top Activities
6
Landmarks
Protected Areas
3

Popular Activities in Mauritania

Discover the diverse outdoor activities available in and around Mauritania. From epic adventures to family-friendly outings, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Desert Trekking

Experience the vast Sahara Desert with guided treks across dramatic dunes and ancient trade routes.

Camel Riding

Explore the traditional way with camel rides through the desert landscapes of the Adrar region.

Sandboarding

Feel the adrenaline of sliding down the towering sand dunes of Erg Amatlich.

Bird Watching

Explore the Banc d'Arguin National Park, a crucial sanctuary for migratory birds.

Cultural Tours

Discover ancient cities like Chinguetti and Ouadane, rich in history and unique Saharan architecture.

Stargazing

With minimal light pollution, the desert skies offer perfect conditions to observe constellations and meteor showers.