Jibal Akakus Transportation | | Exploring the Akakus by TheWanderingCamel Whilst camel treks and trailbike safaris (photos 4,5) are two of the options on offer for getting around the Akakus, most people will spend their time here in a 4x4. Toyotas are favourite choice of the Tuareg drivers who operate in the area - Land Cruisers for the client and pickups for the gear. Some of the time you'll be driving on a hard piste known here as "reg" - a black, stony surface where the stones are so close packed that looking... [read more] | Jibal Akakus Hotels and Accommodations | | A hut of one's own by TheWanderingCamel Thatched roofs and walls of mud or reeds - that's where you're likely to find youself staying when you're not actually out in the desert on your Akakus journey. We stayed in two of the camps owned by our Libyan agent - Abubaker Karnafoda of Al Faw Travel - and made stops at two others, the big camp owned by Camping Africa at Tekerkiba, and the even bigger camp owned by Fezzan Tours at Sebah. The camps we stayed in, at Tiwiwa (photo 1) - near... [read more] |
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