Discovering Banc d’Arguin: Your Ultimate Tour Experience

Bird Watching at Banc d'Arguin: A diverse array of migratory birds flying over the water at Banc d'Arguin National Park.

Embark on a Spectacular Journey: Explore Banc D’Arguin National Park Tour!

Price: 300 € / $ per person | Duration: 10 hours | Distance: 400 km (round trip)
Availability: Available daily.

Discover the wonders of one of West Africa’s top bird sanctuaries. Witness the annual migration of countless birds. Banc d’Arguin National Park is between Nouakchott and Nouadhibou on Mauritania’s west coast. It offers a unique experience for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts. The park hosts up to 40,000 pairs of birds from 15 species. This includes migrants from northern Europe and Siberia. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and diverse bird species.

  • Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of hundreds of birds on their annual migration.
  • Explore stunning sand dunes, coastal swamps, and shallow waters around the park.
  • Embark on a thrilling 4×4 adventure with expert guides. Spot flamingos, pelicans, and other remarkable birds.
  • Discover the rich marine biodiversity of the region. Explore waters with some of the richest fishing grounds in western Africa.
  • Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins frolicking in the Atlantic Ocean. Add extra excitement to your adventure.
  • Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch with locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy the serene ambiance of our camp or nearby guest house.
  • Knowledgeable guide to enhance your experience.
  • Skilled drivers and well-equipped 4×4 vehicles for comfortable transportation.
  • Fuel and delicious meals to keep you energized throughout the journey.

Departure: From Nouakchott at 7:00 AM.

Return: At 5:30 PM.

The park is approximately 200km from Nouakchott, taking a 2 hour and 30-minute drive.

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Bird Watching at Banc d'Arguin: A diverse array of migratory birds flying over the water at Banc d'Arguin National Park.
Experience the Majestic Beauty of Banc d’Arguin: A Haven for Bird Watchers (photo by W.Glapa)
Great white pelicans on a beach at Banc d’Arguin, Mauritania.
Great white pelicans on the shores of Banc d’Arguin National Park, Mauritania (photo by W.Glapa)
Coastal Beauty: Seabirds resting and flying over the ocean.
Discover Banc d’Arguin: Bird Watcher’s Haven (photo by W.Glapa)
Birds at Banc d'Arguin: Pelicans and seabirds on a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background.
Bird Paradise: Majestic Banc d’Arguin (photo by W.Glapa)

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Mohamed Lemine El Hassen

Welcome to Mauritania! I'm Mohamed Lemine, a passionate local guide who has been exploring and sharing the beauty of my homeland since 2004. Over the years, I've had the privilege of introducing countless travelers to Mauritania's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant history.

At Mauritania's Best Tours, we specialize in creating exceptional experiences tailored to each traveler’s interests. Our knowledgeable team is dedicated to showcasing the best of Mauritania, from ancient cities to breathtaking deserts and the unique traditions of nomadic communities.

Join us on an unforgettable journey to discover the hidden treasures of Mauritania.
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(5) Comments

  1. Sergio Brazil

    It was a good experience to embark on 2 excursions with Mauritanian Best Tours. They were well organized and Ahmed (guide) and Haiba (guide and driver) were very efficient. I recommend.

  2. Angela

    Highly recommend Mohamed ‘s tours. As I sole female traveller I was completely at ease. The conversation was great and the interaction with local people was very special. Thank you so much!

  3. Agnieszka Wyroba – February 2025

    It has been a wonderfull trip to see the birds and sandy desert.All arranged perfectly and safely.We strongly recommend this trip.Thank you

  4. Isabel

    What an amazing day! Our trip to Banc d’Arguin was a highlight of our short trip to Mauritania. Definitely recommended if you want to experience the desert and the wilderness of the Atlantic coast. Mohamed was always very punctual, professional and reliable and helped us a lot before and during the trip.

    1. Mohamed Lemine El Hassen

      Thank you so much! I’m glad you enjoyed Banc d’Arguin and had a great experience. It was a pleasure guiding you, and I truly appreciate your recommendation. Hope to see you again in Mauritania! Safe travels!

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