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Atar Overview
Your complete guide to visiting Atar, Mauritania
About Atar
Nestled in Mauritania's Sahara, Atar offers dramatic dunes and desert oases. A doorway to Tuareg culture, camel treks, and starry nights.
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Country
Mauritania
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Overall Rating
56/100
Ratings
Overall56
Cost45
Safety60
Fun70
Food50
What to Expect in Atar
Desert Dunes
Waves of Sahara dunes surround Atar, perfect for camel treks, sunrise views, and desert photography.
Oasis Villages
Explore Terjit Oasis and nearby ksar villages for shade, springs, and traditional crafts.
Night Skies
Clear desert nights reveal a tapestry of stars over the dunes.
Top Experiences
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Historic Tours
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Art Galleries
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Shopping
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Nightlife
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Food Tours
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Walking Tours
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Photography
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Day Trips