7 Day itinerary in Libya, Africa
Berber Mystery And Roman Grandeur:The Unforgettable 7 Day...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Libya’s most captivating cultural, historical, and desert landscapes. This immersive tour combines the ancient grandeur of Roman cities, the unique architecture of UNESCO-listed Ghadames, and the rich cultural heritage of the Berber heartland. Beginning in ... Read More
By Mamadou
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Average
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English
GUIDANCE
Tour Guide, Driver
starting point
Tripoli
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Eco
Educational
Cultural
Walking tour
Photography
Culture & History
Start/End
Night
Highlights
Explore Tripoli
Journey through Berber heartlands
Discover UNESCO-listed Ghadames
Explore Sabratha
Explore Tripoli
Journey through Berber heartlands
Discover UNESCO-listed Ghadames
Explore Sabratha
Itinerary
Hotel
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
ARRIVAL AT TRIPOLI AIRPORT
Welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Dinner
Day 2
MORNING DEPARTURE TO GHADAMES THROUGH NALUT (600 KM/7 HOURS)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart towards Ghadames via Nalut. This scenic drive offers varied landscapes, with a stop at Qasr El Haj, a small village with collective granaries. In the ghost town of Nalut, visit the fortified collective granaries.
Lunch. Continue through the coastal plains, gradually entering a desert region with herds of camels. Arrive in Ghadames in the late afternoon.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
GHADAMES AND SURROUNDINGS (30 KM)
Breakfast at the hotel.
A day dedicated to visiting Ghadames, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its labyrinthine streets winding beneath mud-brick houses. Ghadames was historically a key point for caravan routes and has a unique charm and hospitality.
Traditional lunch in a Ghadames-style house. In the afternoon, head into the dunes in 4x4s to enjoy the sunset while sipping green tea.
Return to the DAR GHADAMES hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4
GHDAMES – BERBER AREA – BACK TO TRIPOLI (630KM/7HOURS)
After exploring the oasis city of Ghadames, your journey begins its transition back to the coast. You will drive through the fascinating Berber mountain region, offering glimpses of unique villages and ancient fortifications (Ksour) that cling to the hillsides.
Berber lunch on route.
This scenic drive provides a final look at the rugged inland landscape before you return to the capital city of Tripoli.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
TRIPOLI – LEPTIS MAGNA – TRIPOLI (250 KM/ 3 HOURS)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart at 8:00 a.m. for a full-day visit to Leptis Magna, the grand “African Rome” of Emperor Septimius Severus. Explore the magnificent triumphal arch, Hadrian’s Baths, the Forum, the Market, the Theater, the ancient Port, and the Circus. Lunch during the visit.
Return to Tripoli around 5:00 p.m.
Special dinner at a local restaurant.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
TRIPOLI – SABRATHA – TRIPOLI(150 KM/2 HOURS)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the archaeological museum in Tripoli, then the Medina.
Lunch, then head to Sabratha. This site, once a simple Phoenician stopover, became a Carthaginian trading post and eventually a Roman city. Explore the lavish villas, public and private baths, and the magnificent theater with its pavonazzo columns and pulpitum adorned with intricate bas-reliefs.
Return to Tripoli for dinner and overnight stay.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
DEPARTURE
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport with assistance for departure.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
What’s Included
Meals
- Dinner (5)
- Breakfast (6)
- Lunch (5)
Transport
- Transportation in private A/C vehicle
Extras
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival at airports
- Accommodation in 4★ and 5★ hotels
- English-speaking Tour Guides
- Security services where required
- Transportation in private vehicle
- Entrance fees to all listed sites, muséums and attractions
- Departure transfer and assistance at airports
Not Included
- Visa fee
- Flights to/from Libya
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$3,288.00 USD