Kingdoms of Gold
from USD 3723 for 15 days

The Road to Timbuktu
Tour Duration: 13 days
| Supplements (where applicable) | |
|---|---|
| Optional Single Supp: | USD450 |
For the true traveller, there is no more exciting destination than the city of Timbuktu
| Visiting: | Mali |
| Activities: | Cruising or sailing, Walking |
| Highlights: | River cruise to Timbuktu, Overnight in a desert Tuareg settlement |
| Exertion Level: | Light |
Our journey takes us through the wonderful West African country of Mali, travelling through remote desert landscapes to the isolated town of Timbuktu. We trek through Dogon villages with fabulous views, camping overnight in friendly villages. We also board a ‘pinasse’ (local boat) for a beautiful river journey, stopping at small encampments along the way and even spend a night in a nomadic Tuareg tent in the Sahara. Facilities are limited but for the true traveller, there is no more exciting destination than the city of Timbuktu!
- Two day river cruise to Timbuktu
- Trek through remote and spectacular villages in the Dogon escarpment
- Explore fabled Timbuktu
- Overnight in a desert Tuareg settlement




