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What to do in Algeria

Algeria is the largest country in Africa, and it’s where you travel if you want to get away from it all. Filled with charismatic towns, historic Roman cities, stunning coastlines, and lush hinterland, the country is a destination of beauty. Algeria is also one of the best places for you to reach the extraordinary Sahara Desert. So if you’re looking for an incredible adventure destination, book your flights to Algeria now.

Fly to Oran and visit the city’s historic centre as well as the district of Sidi El Houari. See the iconic Santa Cruz Fortress. Then bring your camera to Oran’s major landmark and capture the beauty of La Cathedrale du Sacre Coeur.

After touring the city all day, have the best nightcap and enjoy the bustling nightlife of the city at Atmosphere, Les Pins d’Or, Sun House Club, and Le Murdjadjo.

Travel to the capital city of Algeria and visit Algiers. Stop by the gorgeously decorated Great Mosque of Algiers. Don’t miss the iconic Maqam Echahid monument, La Grande Poste, and Palais des Rais too.

Travel back in time at ancient city of Casbah, an amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is where you’ll find the Ketchaoua Mosque and the Djemaa El Djedid Mosque. Then explore the Djemila ruins in Setif next.

Feel like you’re in Rome in the middle of Africa at the picturesque town of Djemila. Outside Banta are the impressive Roman ruins at Timgad. If you want to see more wonderful architecture around Algeria, see the domes of the El Oued and the fantastic design of the exotic M'zab Valley.

Ride your camel through the Grand Erg Oriental. Go on to Tamanrasset so you can start your expedition to the Sahara, the Hoggar Mountains, and the Tassili N'Ajjer Mountain range for the most incredible adventure.

When to visit Algeria

The best time to visit Algeria is during March to June and September to December, when you can enjoy cooler and sunny days.

You and your fellow Australians need a visa to fly to Algeria and travel around the country. Visit the Algerian Embassy in Australia website to know how to apply for your visa and Smartraveller too for more travel info.

Travelling to and around Algeria

Your flight will be bound for Oran Es Sénia Airport. You can travel around Algeria and wander the country by plane, taxi, train, and booked tours.

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