Sahara desert, the largest desert in the world is located in the northern parts of Africa covering 3,500,000 miles. The desert comprise rocky areas, mountains, sand dunes and gravels plains. Since many centuries camel caravans have been traveling through the oasis, transporting goods and other commodities to the neighboring places.
Touring the Sahara desert, Africa has always been exciting and adventurous. As the temperature of the desert rises to 120 degree Fahrenheit, special arrangements and precautions are required during the travel. Water is an important necessity during travel. There are deep desert wells which contain water that can be used for drinking. To take a bath, well water can also be used, during a overnight stay at Oasis.
The food available during Sahara Desert tour mainly comprise rice or pasta with mutton in a sauce. Bread is baked in the sand regularly. Dried dates form a part of their snacks. Fresh fruits are sometimes available that are brought from Timbuktu.
After having breakfast in the morning the Sahara Desert tour begins. The tourists can travel by vehicle or camel. The three main highlights of the tour is the Saharan camel trek, desert wilderness and Marrakech and kasbahs. The tourists can enjoy the performances by the snake charmers, acrobats and jugglers during the tour.. Camping in the sand dunes in the state of solitude under the sparking starry sky blended with warn hospitality of the local tribal is an experience of a life.
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