Banc d'Arguin National Park — Attraction in Dakhlet Nouadhibou

It's one of the world's most rare sanctuaries of its kind, proudly a national treasure. It was still summer time, so there wasn't too much wildlife yet, meaning I was lucky to appreciate uninterrupted views of the plains and hills. That sunrise was heavenly and the morning peacefulness was accentuated with the constant wind sound from the ocean, reassuring me it will be waiting for my next visit. InshaAllah. P.S.: I really hope it...

Lovely bit of coastline that we had the pleasure of being able to travel through in our journey through Mauritania. It is generally unspoilt in that it hasn't been commercialised, so you it's a bit like stepping back in time. Unfortunately some area are spoiled by litter and travelling by other. Than an SUV could get you into trouble on some of what are...

Plus de deux millions d'oiseaux migrateurs s'arrêtent dans le parc et viennent côtoyer cormorans, aigrettes, flamants roses, sternes, goélands, spatules et hérons gris. De nombreux limicoles, en fouillant dans la vase à la recherche de vers et de petits coquillages, contribuent à oxygéner les vasières. On y trouve aussi de nombreux cétacés (dauphins, orques, marsouins et baleines), sélaciens (raies et requins), tortues marines, mammifères (mouflon à manchettes, gazelle dorcas) et plus de 200 espèces végétales (flore typique de mangrove, plantes de désert telles que l'Acacia faux gommier, le pommier de Sodome, le...