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Discover the varied landscapes of Algeria

Discover the varied landscapes of Algeria: the immensity of the Sahara, the bright beaches of the Mediterranean and the green mountains of the North. This guide takes you to the heart of a journey between preserved nature, cultural heritage and authentic traditions, to explore Algeria in all its diversity.

Center region – Algeria between sea, mountains and medinas

The Centre region, the historical and political heart of Algeria, is a melting pot of …
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Southern Algeria – Algeria at the gateway to the desert

Immense, mystical, sculpted by the wind and the ages, southern Algeria is more an experience …
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East Region – Land of history and wilderness

Eastern Algeria fascinates with its diversity: suspended cities, ancient sites, deep forests, secret beaches… Constantine, …
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Western region – Between a sea of olive trees and Mediterranean waves

Western Algeria is a blend of Andalusian refinement, urban dynamism and Mediterranean mildness. From majestic …
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Activities

Essential activities in Algeria

Immerse yourself in the unforgettable: an exhilarating hike in the Djurdjura, a magical bivouac under the stars of the Sahara, immersive walks in the medinas and a dive in the crystal clear Mediterranean. Algeria has unique experiences in store for you that will awaken your senses and leave memories engraved forever. Dare the adventure.

Sea & Nautical activities – The blue side of Algeria

From the far east of El Kala to the golden beaches of Tlemcen, Algeria boasts 1,622 km of unspoilt Mediterranean coastline. Steep cliffs, secret coves, bustling fishing ports and turquoise
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Culture & History – In the footsteps of eternal Algeria

Algeria is a crossroads of peoples and memories. Its Roman ruins, Ottoman kasbahs, Berber villages and Moorish palaces tell the story of a thousand years of history. Here, culture is
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Ecotourism & Rurality – Natural and authentic Algeria

Algeria appeals to travellers in search of authenticity. Far from clichés, the country reveals its unspoilt landscapes: the green forests of Kabylia, the thousand-year-old oases of the Sahara, the majestic
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Algeria, well-being and nature – A land of rejuvenation and serenity

Far from the hustle and bustle of urban life, Algeria offers a veritable voyage of discovery, with its grandiose landscapes and healing natural springs. From wooded mountains to endless deserts,
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Algerian cuisine: specialities and flavours not to be missed

From Mediterranean coasts fragrant with fresh fish to Saharan oases rich in golden dates, Algerian cuisine reflects the country's history and diversity. Each region tells its own story: vegetable couscous
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Algeria, the call of the desert and wide open spaces

From the immensity of the Sahara to the volcanic reliefs of the Hoggar, Algeria reveals a grandiose natural landscape where silence reigns supreme. Golden dunes, secret oases, endless plateaux and
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TRAVEL TIPS

Some tips for a trip with confidence

Formalities
  • Foreign passport: minimum validity of 6 months after return.
  • Visa: required for most travelers. Exemptions: Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Seychelles, Malaysia (stay ≤ 90 days).
  • Algerian passport: entry without visa (binational)
  • Travel insurance: health, repatriation, luggage.
  • Copies: paper + digital documents.
  • Vaccines: DTP up to date, hepatitis A recommended.
  • Payment: cash outside large cities.
  • Passport, visa and insurance (health, repatriation, luggage).
  • Paper + digital copies of your documents.
  • Registered useful numbers (emergency, insurance, consulate).
  • Cash in dinars or euros to be exchanged on site.
  • Essential first aid kit.
  • Climate-friendly and use-friendly outfit.
  • Avoid tap water and ice cubes
  • Consume only mineral water
  • Carry a basic medical kit
  • Provide an emergency contact on site
  • Stay informed of local instructions
  • Sober outfit recommended, especially outside major cities.
  • Shoulders and legs covered in religious places and rural areas.
  • Short prohibited in administrations (city halls, police stations, public services).
  • Prefer authorized VTCs (Yassir, Heetch), official taxis, train or internal flights
  • Download an offline GPS application (Maps.me, Google Maps)
  • Book early, especially in high season.
  • Consult recent reviews (safety, hygiene, quality).
  • Check the address and contacts before arrival.
  • Compare options (hotels, guest houses, rentals) according to budget.
  • Prefer a central location (close to transport and sites).
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BBC recommends Algeria: a must-visit destination in 2026

Algeria 2026: the awakening of a major destination For a long time, Algeria remained off the global tourist radar. – Discreet.– Vast.– Powerful. In 2026, perceptions change. When the BBC ...

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Pont Sidi Mcid a Constantine en Algerie surplombant les gorges du Rhumel
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Constantine ranked among the 2026 destinations by The Observer

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Le Washington Post cite l'Algérie parmi les destinations à découvrir en 2026
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The Washington Post lists Algeria among the destinations to discover in 2026

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Tourisme en Algérie : partenariat entre Air Algérie et l’EPTV pour promouvoir la destination
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Tourism in Algeria: how Air Algérie and EPTV aim to transform the traveler experience

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