When: November 1-9, 2026

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Journey into the Timeless Sands — Algerian Desert Photo Tour

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Step into another world on this extraordinary photo tour through the heart of the Sahara Desert around Djanet, Algeria. Over the course of several days, you'll explore one of the most surreal and untouched landscapes on Earth — a haven for photographers seeking vast silence, otherworldly beauty, and ancient stories written in stone.

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Tour Highlights:

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- Stone Forest – Wander through dramatic sandstone formations, natural arches, and prehistoric rock art galleries that date back thousands of years — a UNESCO World Heritage Site unlike any other.

- Endless Dunes & Hidden Canyons – Capture the fluid shapes of golden sand dunes at sunrise and sunset, and discover secret canyons with vivid contrasts of light and shadow.

- Stunning Night Skies – Experience the desert's unmatched clarity after dark — perfect for astrophotography under a canopy of stars.

- Authentic Nomadic Life – Meet Tuareg guides and nomads, sharing tea, stories, and moments that bring depth and human connection to your photographic journey.

- Djanet Oasis – Start and end your adventure in this peaceful Saharan town, framed by palm groves and surrounded by dramatic desert scenery.

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This is more than a photo tour — it's a passage through time, space, and silence. Ideal for adventurous photographers, storytellers, and those in search of the sublime.

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Group sizes are limited for an intimate experience. Book now and let the desert reshape your vision.

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What is included?

- Daily landscape and nightscape shootings when the sky is clear/weather is suitable, with tips, guidelines and personal feedback. 

- Return flight from Algiers to Djanet

- Accommodation (private tent for one person in desert and hotel with private room in Djanet)

- Transportation throughout the entire trip in Algeria in a large SUV

- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner. Prepared by our team

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What is not included?

- Your flight ticket from your home to Algiers

- Travel insurance (very important)

- Costs for visa (on arrival, I will arrange necessary documentation)

- Cancellation insurance (optional)

- Alcoholic beverages (hardly available)

- Food or snacks in between meals

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What to bring with you:

- Hiking clothes for warm weather

- Proper hiking shoes/boots

- Your camera and (solar) charger, powerbanks, charged camera batteries

- Lenses like zoom-, prime- and wide-angle- as they are all very suitable (no telelens, they are illegal)

- Tripod, remote control, star tracker (optional)

- Your toiletries including some basic medicines in case of illness

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Group size: Maximum 7 participants

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Difficulty: Easy to moderate. Some short to medium hikes involved with steep incline on sand dunes

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Price tag: €2595 per person (8 nights)