Algeria
Embark on a cultural odyssey in Algeria, where ancient history and diverse landscapes create a unique tapestry for backpackers. Pros? Explore UNESCO-listed sites, traverse the Sahara, and enjoy a budget-friendly experience in a less-touristed destination. However, limited infrastructure and language barriers may pose challenges. For the intrepid traveler seeking uncharted territory, Algeria offers a blend of history and natural wonders, providing a distinctive North African adventure where the Sahara's vastness and the warmth of local hospitality set it apart as an offbeat gem.
Embark on a cultural odyssey in Algeria, where ancient history and diverse landscapes create a unique tapestry for backpackers. Pros? Explore UNESCO-listed sites, traverse the Sahara, and enjoy a budget-friendly experience in a less-touristed destination. However, limited infrastructure and language barriers may pose challenges. For the intrepid traveler seeking uncharted territory, Algeria offers a blend of history and natural wonders, providing a distinctive North African adventure where the Sahara's vastness and the warmth of local hospitality set it apart as an offbeat gem.
Best known for:Known for: cheap | scenery | mountains
Best time to visit: March - May, September - November
Average daily cost: $30 to $70
Best time to visit: March - May, September - November
Average daily cost: $30 to $70