The agency :

DTVA is the true specialist in organizing 4x4 and motorcycle tours, treks and long camel treks across the magnificent Algerian Sahara, particularly in the Tassili Hoggar and Tassili n'Ajjer national parks.

DTVA Travel Agency strives to offer you much more than a simple excursion. Our aim is to provide you with the perfect immersive experience, allowing you to explore the wilderness of the desert, meet the nomadic Tuareg people and discover their unique culture. We invite you to explore these vast desert territories, discover and admire rock art, and soak up the enchanting atmosphere of this remarkable region. For us, every trip is a passion and an opportunity to share the beauty and richness of the Algerian desert with our travellers.

In the heart of the Algerian Sahara

Dive into the Algerian Sahara and experience unique moments of discovery, a complete change of scenery and immersion in a world of its own. Located in the vast Algerian Sahara, our agency specializes in desert hikes and treks, whether solo, in a group, with friends or with family. We take you away from conventional itineraries to offer you authentic experiences, where sharing and total immersion in a preserved natural environment are our priority.

What drives us :

A taste for adventure,

Adventure in the Sahara reveals its unsuspected riches to those who dare to venture there. Breathtaking panoramas, a feeling of indescribable freedom, absolute silence... An experience with us in the Algerian Sahara is sure to leave an indelible mark.

Preserving Mother Nature,

Nature's profound impact on our physical and mental well-being is widely recognized. However, aware of the fragility of this exceptional environment in which we live, we are firmly committed to its integral preservation and protection.

Hiking,

With its strong impact on health, hiking is at the heart of our travel philosophy. As a true natural stress reliever, it embodies simplicity: taking time, reconnecting with nature, awakening the senses, and much more. As we walk, we discover and observe our surroundings in the most authentic way possible.

History with a capital H,

The Algerian Sahara is an open-air museum of priceless wealth. From the Tassili, with over 15,000 paintings and engravings recorded to date, to pre-Islamic tombs dating back some 10,000 years, this enigmatic place offers poignant testimony to the prehistoric civilizations that once populated the Saharan zone. Our ambition is to share this fascinating history with our travellers, stimulating their curiosity and inviting them to explore this glorious, ancestral past.

Exchange, sharing and living together,

That's why we accompany our travelers on a journey of total immersion in Tuareg culture, offering a unique human experience that is authentic, enriching and engraved forever in minds and hearts.

The culinary arts,

There's no doubt that travel is a great way to explore new flavors, but above all, it offers unique moments of sharing through unparalleled culinary experiences. We invite you to discover a range of Tuareg culinary specialities in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

DTVA is the fruit of its founder's deep passion for the Algerian Sahara. Our aim and ambition is to create an extraordinary travel experience, allowing you to immerse yourself entirely in the Sahara alongside the Tuareg, an age-old people who will enchant your stay like no other.

Our high standards and the quality of our services,

We make it a point of honor to guarantee the quality of our services in order to offer you a unique and unforgettable experience. By sharing the life of the Tuaregs, our trips take place in a friendly atmosphere, in small groups, where your comfort is our priority.

Whether you're an adventure enthusiast, a seasoned trekker or a lover of history and tradition, we're here to listen, advise and guide you towards the trip that's right for you. Your satisfaction is our primary objective.

At the cutting edge of professionalism,

Our tours are carefully designed and tested by a team of professionals in the field. We rigorously select our local guides, who act as facilitators between the local community and our travelers. As well as being fluent in Arabic and Tamahaq, our team is perfectly bilingual in French, English and Spanish.

Protecting and preserving our environment,

Our exceptional environment makes it a natural choice to offer environmentally-friendly tours. We draw our inspiration from the Tuareg way of life, which maintains perfect harmony with the environment while minimizing our ecological footprint.

To preserve this environmental balance, we adopt simple eco-responsible practices to be integrated throughout the stay/tour.

Fair trade,

By choosing to travel with us, you are actively supporting the local economy, providing essential income to many inhabitants of the Sahara and the rest of Algeria. Your trip contributes directly to the country's economic development.

The spirit of solidarity,

Our team goes out into the field to meet nomadic populations and children, offering them concrete donations such as clothing, school equipment, toys, games and hygiene products.

Environmental ethics,

We operate in a unique environment, which makes our commitment to eco-friendly holidays and tours obvious. We are inspired by the Tuareg, experts in harmony with nature, who minimize their impact on the environment. In order to preserve this harmony, we adopt an eco-responsible attitude throughout our stays/tours, which is simple to put into practice and proven effective.

Before your stay/tour, arouse your curiosity,

Learn about the region, its inhabitants and their way of life, and encourage encounters and exchanges.

Opt for skin-friendly, environmentally-friendly hygiene products.

Pack your bag with care, keeping only the essentials and following the advice in your travel guide.

Strict respect for flora and fauna during your stay/tour,

Respect nomadic living conditions and customs: avoid sensitive subjects such as politics, sexuality, religion and money.

Adopt responsible management of natural resources, particularly water and personal waste.

Protect flora and fauna: avoid disturbing animals, do not take objects from nature without the agreement of your Tuareg guide.

Respect archaeological sites: it is strictly forbidden to touch, remove or photograph works of art using flash photography, in order to protect them and prevent their deterioration.

Choose bivouacs to minimize your ecological footprint: tents without wifi or electricity.

Give preference to regional products in our cooking to support small traders and the local economy.

Opt for reusable plates, glasses and utensils.

Bring along toxic waste such as medicines, used or unused batteries, etc. for proper collection.

After your stay/tour, give feedback on your experience,

Share your adventure with friends and family, to make them aware of the importance of ecological issues.

Plan your next trip in an eco-responsible way, taking advantage of the experience acquired during your exploration of the Algerian Sahara.

As you will have gathered, this is a true partnership. We invite you to put these commitments into practice throughout your stay. On your return, we encourage you to share your suggestions with us, so that we can continue to develop trips that are ever more respectful of the environment, and that meet our travellers' expectations as closely as possible.