Day 1 Arrive Algiers
Arrival at the Algiers airport, meet assist and transfer to hotel. Followed by a walking tour and drive orientation: Place des Martyrs (17th century El Djedid Mosque), Place Emir Abdelkader (panoramic square with statue of founder of Algerian nation), neo-Moorish Grande Poste, esplanade. Overnight in Algiers,
Day 2 Algiers
Whole-day Tomb of the Christian excursion (Royal Mausoleum of Mauritania, one of the most enigmatic archaeological remnants of North Africa), Tipasa (UNESCO World Heritage Site along Mediterranean): Roman amphitheater, 4th century basilica, forum, old harbor and delicious museum. Overnight in Algiers,
Day 3 Algiers – Annaba (By Flight)
Visit Bardo Museum (housed in neo-Moorish villa), Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Arts, Continue to Algiers airport and transfer to the hotel on the Mediterranean coast near Annaba Hotel for nights. Overnight in Annaba,
Day 4 Annaba
Visit Annaba (19th century) Basilica “modern” Augustine followed by ancient settlement Hippo Regius (excellent museum, site where Saint Augustine was bishop) visit to Annaba (during the Revolution, the cornice) and Cape Garda.
Overnight in Annaba,
Day 5 Annaba – Constantine (By Road) (297 kms / 4 hrs 50 mins appx.)
Drive to Kasbah, Constantine (City of Bridges): Constantine Museum, Kasbah, suspension bridge, Palace of Ahmed Bey.
Overnight in Constantine,
Day 6 Constantine – Lambese Batna (By Road) (464 kms / 7 hrs appx.)
Excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Timgad (huge library, colonnaded streets, temples, amphitheater, Arch of Trajan, basilica) later continuing to Roman garrison town of Lambese (amphitheater guard praetorian).
Overnight in Lambese Batna,
Day 7 Lambese – Algiers (By Road) (400 kms / 5 hrs appx.)
Visit UNESCO World Heritage site Djemila (ancient garrison Cuicul) forum, temples, basilicas, triumphal arches, the museum of the beautiful mosaic followed by Beni Fouda (on the border of the old and Nuimidia Mauritania). Suivi by Setif (archaeological museum with splendid Bacchus mosaic) Later Continue to Algiers. Overnight in Algiers,
Day 8 Algiers
Proceed to UNESCO World Heritage casbah with a visit to the mosque, Museum of Decorative Arts. Overnight in Algiers,
Day 9 Algiers
Visit city of Oran. Overnight: Algiers,
Day 10 Algiers – Telemcen (By Road) (514 kms / 5 hrs 30 mins appx.)
Drive to telemcen and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Telemcen.
Overnight in Telemcen,
Day 11 Telemcen – Algiers (By Road) ( 514 km / 5 hrs 30 min) / Dep. Algiers
Departure transfer to onward destination.
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Place | Nights | Hotels |
Algiers | 02 | Hilton Alger |
Annaba | 02 | Hotel Seybouse International |
Constantine | 01 | Constantine Marriott Hotel |
Lambese Batna | 01 | Timgad Hotel Hazem |
Algiers | 03 | Hilton Alger |
Telemcen | 01 | Hotel Stambouli |
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Accommodation as per the program
- Meal Plan – Half Board basis (i.e. breakfast & dinner)
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Entrance fees.
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Local English speaking guide.
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All transfers, sightseeing, excursions.
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All taxes.
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Air Ticket for Algiers – Annaba.
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Personal Expenses.
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Camera / Video Camera Fees.
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Medical Aid.
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Tips.
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Travel Insurance
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Visa (If any)
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost. – Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.