Essential Mauritania: Iron Ore Train
Nouakchott, Atar, the Terjit oasis and a night aboard the world's longest iron ore train.
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Four small-group Mauritania tours, each starting in Nouakchott and running through Atar. Choose the Terjit oasis and an overnight aboard the iron ore train, the desert library city of Chinguetti, or extend either route with two days in the Banc d'Arguin National Park.
Nouakchott, Atar, the Terjit oasis and a night aboard the world's longest iron ore train.
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Nouakchott to Atar and a full day in Chinguetti, Mauritania's ancient desert library city.
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The full iron ore train expedition, extended with two days in the Banc d'Arguin National Park.
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Our Chinguetti heritage tour extended with two days in the Banc d'Arguin National Park.
View itineraryEvery itinerary can be tailored — extend your time at the Terjit oasis, add extra nights in Chinguetti, or combine the iron ore train with the Banc d'Arguin National Park. Tell us what you want to see and we'll build it.
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