Day 1 CairoTravel to Egypt and visit Cairo. Admire the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza. Day 2 AlexandriaExplore the catacombs of Kom ash-Shuqqafa and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Day 3 Marsa MatruhMake tracks for the Mediterranean resort town of Marsa Matruh. Days 4-5 ApolloniaCross the border into Libya and explore the moving Knightsbridge War Cemetery. Day 6 BenghaziShop in Benghazi's Souq al-Jreed. Days 7-8 TripoliStroll through the Old City and bustling medina of Tripoli. Day 9 GharyanVisit unique cave dwellings. Days 10-11 GhadamesExplore a Berber grain castle. Enjoy a traditional lunch in an oasis city. Day 12 SabrathaDrive through the desert and mountain ranges to reach the ancient city of Sabratha. Days 13-14 JerbaCross into Tunisia and visit synagogues in agricultural Jerba. Day 15 Desert SafariTravel across towering dunes to feast with Berber locals. Days 16-17 MahdiaVisit the set of Star Wars and scale a Roman colosseum. Day 18 KairouanAdmire mosques and merchant houses in the holy city of Kairouan. Days 19-21 TunisWander glamorous Tunis. Day 22 Ain DrahamUnwind in this hilltop spa village. Day 23 Le KefDiscover Le Kef, a hidden Tunisian treasure. Days 24-25 TozeurCycle around a palm tree plantation. Day 26 El-OuedInspect this oasis town's famous carpets. Days 27-28 GhardaiaShop in Ghardaia's colourful souq. Day 29 DjanetRelax in the desert oasis of Djanet. Day 30 TadentGet a taste of Tuareg village life. Day 31 Tin AgoulaIn seemingly barren terrain, try to spot camels and rare leopards. Day 32 YoufihakitCamp amid ancient rock engravings and surreal mushroom-shaped boulders in Youfihakit. Day 33 TamekrestSleep by a waterfall cascading over pink and purple granite. Day 34 Hoggar MountainsSee where a French priest built his chapel in a forbidding volcanic landscape. Day 35 TamanrassetThis red mud-brick city hums with Tuareg herders. Days 36-37 AlgiersExplore Turkish palaces, medieval courtyards, lush gardens and winding alleys in Algiers. Days 38-39 CasablancaCelebrate the end of the North African Discovery in cosmopolitan Casablanca.
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