Mauritania Visiting Guides

Bird Watchinng in Mauritius
In late 1950's species such as Mauritius kestrel, Pink pigeon and Echo parakeet were in immediate danger of extinction, and although numbers have grown they have not yet won the war of survival. In 1974 only four Mauritius kestrels existed making it the rarest bird on earth. Today there are more than 350 birds in the...
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Natural Features: Mostly barren, flat plains of the Sahara; some central hills.
Rainy Seasons: Jun-Oct
Culture: A combination of Islamic, French and traditional African influences . Traditional music is unmissable.
Getting There:
Air: Regular flights to Nouakchott from Paris are available. You can also fly from Casablanca and Algiers a couple of...