Route

Nouakchott to Atar

Nouakchott → Atar

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Duration

1–2 days

Distance

450 km

Difficulty

Easy

Vehicle

4x4 recommended

Overview

Nouakchott to Atar — 450 km of Mauritanian landscape over roughly 1–2 days. Best in Oct – Apr. We don't publish a fixed GPX track here: conditions and routing change. Plan with a verified local partner who knows the latest situation.

desertfamily friendly

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