Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa named after the Niger River. Niger is bordered by Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest.
Day 01: Arrival in Niamey
Settle in and orientation to Niger, transfer from the NIM airport to hotel, relax and dinner. You may walk or see some of the city today and tonight, and rest up for the long overland haul tomorrow northbound into the Sahel and Sahara.
Day 02: Departure for Tahoua
After breakfast, our 4×4, driver, and guide will head into the abyss with you today, due north and into the great nothingness. We will pass a ton of small Niger villages and other cultural and ecological hallmarks of the Sahel cultures en route. Plenty of photo opportunities and a lot of landscapes. After lunch we will hit a lot of empty road and expanse, ending in the late afternoon or evening in Tahoua, having dinner there or shortly before reaching Tahoua.
Day 03: Tahoua and on to Agadez
Today after breakfast and glance at the remote Tahoua and some of its peculiar architecture, we will continue all day, stopping for lunch, to Agadez. Dinner in Agadez and settle in to the most fantastic and otherworldly city and outpost of the Sahara. Overnight in boutique midrange desert hotel. Buildings in Agadez are very beautiful and the night sky is, plainly put, “exceptionally stellar” out here!
Day 04: Agadez and Around Cultural, Historical, Architectural, and Food Tours
Today you will be shown the finer sites, tastes, and sounds of the most splendid capital of culture in the Sahara. Awesome architecture, sweeping desert landscapes at the doorstep, and bustling a Tuareg terminus and marketplace of exchange, culture, jewelry, and Saharan survival design.
Day 05: Drive overland back to Tahoua
3 meals and lots of driving and nope, there is no other way or returning nor other road.
Day 06: Drive overland back to Niamey
3 meals and lots of driving and nope, there is no other way or returning nor other road.
Day 07: Niamey city tour and transfer to the airport for your flight home
Today we’ll enjoy a lot of the Niamey city tour from NTT as time allows before your flight, and any last minute souvenir shopping before you head out of Niger. Round it off with a sendoff and transfer to NIM airport 2 hours before or so for your exit flight.
Place | Night (s) | Hotels |
Niamey | 01 | Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Center |
Tahoua | 01 | Hotel Tarka Tahoua |
Agadez | 02 | Hotel de la paix d ‘Agadez |
Tahoua | 01 | Hotel Tarka Tahoua |
Niamey | 01 | Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Center |
- Welcome on arrival with fresh flower garlands.
- Meet to attend airports / hotels by our office representative.
- 06 nights in accommodation as per the program.
- Meals as per Itineary
- Guide Services ( English language )
- Entrance fees to the monuments.
- All taxes.
• International flights
• Personal Expenses.
• Camera / Video Camera Fees.
• Medical Aid.
• Tipping.
• Travel Insurance.
• 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.