Portrait of Tripolitania (8 days)

 

Tripoli - Janzour - Sabrata - Qasr al-Haj - Nalut - Ghadames - Tormisa - Gharyan - Leptis Magna - Tripoli

A very popular introductory tour of Libya including the desert oasis of Ghadames and the magnificent Roman cities of Leptis Magna and Sabrata.

Day 1

Meet guide on arrival at Tripoli Airport and transfer to city centre hotel for two nights.

Day 2

Sightseeing tour of Libya‘s capital city including the National Museum and the mosques and souks of the old town.

Day 3

Excursion to Janzour catacomb museum and the Roman city of Sabrata with its stunning Colonnaded Theatre.

Day 4

Drive into the Berber heartland of the Jabal Nafusa to visit the beautiful qasrs of Qasr al-Haj and Nalut. Continue to the World Heritage Site of Ghadames.

Day 5

Sightseeing in the enchanting oasis of Ghadames. Take lunch in a traditional house. Late afternoon excursion to Ras al-Ghoul, the remains of an ancient Roman fort, and the sand dunes of the Grand Erg Oriental.

Day 6

Drive to Kabaw to visit another beautiful qasr. Continue to the abandoned clifftop village of Tormisa and on to Gharyan to visit a troglodyte house and the pottery stalls for which the town is famous.

Day 7

Full day excursion to the magnificent Roman city of Leptis Magna. Also visit Villa Celine, the seafront home of an upper class Roman family. Return to Tripoli.

Day 8

At leisure until transfer to airport

 

 
 
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