Explore in Mauritania

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Tagant

Tagant is a land of contrasts: Sahel and Sahara. It's a mountainous region located in central Mauritanie, 400 km as the crow flies from the city of Nouakchott, which sits on the Atlantic coast.

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The Adrar of Mauritania

Coming from the west, after crossing the endless regs outlined with ribbon-like sand of the Inchiri, then the scattered massifs of the Amsaga, the Adrar distinguishes itself by towering, sheer cliffs that stretch

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Desert Train

704 kilometres of Sahara in 20 hours aboard a 2.5 km-long mineral convoy, between Zouérat and Nouadhibou, best combined with Adrar via Choum.

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Nouakchott and the Southern Coast

Capital built from nothing in 1958, a fishing port where 2,000 pirogues unload each evening, and the Senegal River delta at Diawling: Mauritania's gateway.

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Banc d'Arguin

200 km of Atlantic coast where the Sahara meets the ocean, a refuge for millions of migratory birds and home to the Imraguen fishermen with their traditional sailing vessels.

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