Excursion in Kabylie and meetings in Bejaia and Tizi Ouzou
Overview
The Kabyle region is populated by a Berber population speaking the
Tamazight. Kabylie is a mountain land bordering the sea
Mediterranean.
The Berber identity and the peasant way of life are preserved in their
raw state. The region has an important intangible heritage.
In these alleys of the Kabyle region, we observe women and
men in traditional dress cultivating olive trees with their bare hands. It produces a multiple world champion olive oil in this field.
The great Kabylie is Tizi Ouzou. It is the capital of the mountains
Djurdjura. It has a great cultural role in Algeria. The town of
Beni Yenni is emblematic. In order to best end a day, you have to observe this marvelous orange sunset sky, with a view of the heights of the Kabyle countryside.
Tamazight. Kabylie is a mountain land bordering the sea
Mediterranean.
The Berber identity and the peasant way of life are preserved in their
raw state. The region has an important intangible heritage.
In these alleys of the Kabyle region, we observe women and
men in traditional dress cultivating olive trees with their bare hands. It produces a multiple world champion olive oil in this field.
The great Kabylie is Tizi Ouzou. It is the capital of the mountains
Djurdjura. It has a great cultural role in Algeria. The town of
Beni Yenni is emblematic. In order to best end a day, you have to observe this marvelous orange sunset sky, with a view of the heights of the Kabyle countryside.
Inclusions
- 2x Breakfast
- 2x Dinner
- 3x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Entry/Admission - Casbah Bejaia
- Entry/Admission - Cap Carbon
What to expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Greater Kabylia: Tizi Ouzou, Kabyle Villages, Beni Yenni
Stop At: Tizi Ouzou Province, Tizi Ouzou Province
The great Kabylie is Tizi Ouzou. It is the capital of the Djurdjura mountain. It has a great cultural role in Algeria. The village of Beni Yenni is emblematic. In order to best end a day, you have to observe this marvelous orange sunset sky, with a view of the heights of the Kabyle countryside.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: One night in a 4-star hotel (or equivalent)
Day 2: Tizi Ouzou: Cultures and traditions
Stop At: Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou Province
Meetings in Kabyle villages with local inhabitants and introduction to local culture (jewellery, clothing, songs, dances etc...).
Through its heroic history, Kabylia has been a pole of resistance against successive conquerors. From the great Massinissa to the Evian Accords, it marks history many times over.
Kabylie is also the music of Idir which resonates in the ears of both sides of the Mediterranean rim.
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Bejaia, Bejaia, Bejaia Province
Road towards the city of Bejaia
Observations of the magical mountainous landscapes that Kabylie offers us.
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: One night in a 4-star hotel (Raya Hotel type in Tichy or equivalent)
Day 3: Little Kabylia: Bejaia, Cap Carbon, Yemma Gouraya
Stop At: Cap Carbon, Bejaia Algeria
Béjaïa has the highest natural lighthouse in the world: Cap Garbon. This natural wonder is surrounded by azure blue Mediterranean water. The variety of sound
ecosystem makes it the seat of a biodiversity protected by several national parks. The Barbary Macaque has taken up residence there.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Casbah Bejaia, Bejaia 06000 Algeria
Visit of the old town of Bejaia with the famous Place Gueydon which recalls Swiss landscapes (view of the sea and the snow-capped mountains).
Discovery of the emblematic places of Ibn Khaldoun.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Greater Kabylia: Tizi Ouzou, Kabyle Villages, Beni Yenni
Stop At: Tizi Ouzou Province, Tizi Ouzou Province
The great Kabylie is Tizi Ouzou. It is the capital of the Djurdjura mountain. It has a great cultural role in Algeria. The village of Beni Yenni is emblematic. In order to best end a day, you have to observe this marvelous orange sunset sky, with a view of the heights of the Kabyle countryside.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
•
•
Accommodation included: One night in a 4-star hotel (or equivalent)
Day 2: Tizi Ouzou: Cultures and traditions
Stop At: Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou Province
Meetings in Kabyle villages with local inhabitants and introduction to local culture (jewellery, clothing, songs, dances etc...).
Through its heroic history, Kabylia has been a pole of resistance against successive conquerors. From the great Massinissa to the Evian Accords, it marks history many times over.
Kabylie is also the music of Idir which resonates in the ears of both sides of the Mediterranean rim.
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Bejaia, Bejaia, Bejaia Province
Road towards the city of Bejaia
Observations of the magical mountainous landscapes that Kabylie offers us.
Meals included:
•
•
•
Accommodation included: One night in a 4-star hotel (Raya Hotel type in Tichy or equivalent)
Day 3: Little Kabylia: Bejaia, Cap Carbon, Yemma Gouraya
Stop At: Cap Carbon, Bejaia Algeria
Béjaïa has the highest natural lighthouse in the world: Cap Garbon. This natural wonder is surrounded by azure blue Mediterranean water. The variety of sound
ecosystem makes it the seat of a biodiversity protected by several national parks. The Barbary Macaque has taken up residence there.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Casbah Bejaia, Bejaia 06000 Algeria
Visit of the old town of Bejaia with the famous Place Gueydon which recalls Swiss landscapes (view of the sea and the snow-capped mountains).
Discovery of the emblematic places of Ibn Khaldoun.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
•
•
No accommodation included on this day.
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 12 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
If you cancel at least 4 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
Zeghirsanad
August 2023
Après quelques jours passes en Kabylie, ma famille et moi originaire de Suisse sommes émerveillés. Les guides compétents et amicaux et l'implication constante de Riwaya et de Merwan dans l'organisation de ce séjour est parfaite. Je recommande l'agence, l'Algerie et la méconnue région à la culture...
Après quelques jours passes en Kabylie, ma famille et moi originaire de Suisse sommes émerveillés. Les guides compétents et amicaux et l'implication constante de Riwaya et de Merwan dans l'organisation de ce séjour est parfaite. Je recommande l'agence, l'Algerie et la méconnue région à la culture richissime de Kabylie. Nous reviendrons !