Al Ain to Algeria

The second largest city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Al Ain is an upcoming travel destination in the United Arab Emirates that offers a plethora of recreation activities and opportunities for tourists to delve in. There are a number of museums and recreation parks in addition to towering mountains, natural mineral springs and seven desert oases, making it simply a perfect tourist destination for many. On a trip to Al Ain, travellers can discover Al Ain oasis- the largest natural oasis in the region; explore the treasures of the Al Ain National Museum and Al Ain Palace Museum and enjoy surfing, kayaking and other sporting activities at Wadi Adventure- an exciting recreation park. One of the star attractions of the city is the Hili Archaeological Park- a Bronze Age site that is known for its rich archaeological heritage. Al Ain Zoo is an excellent place to visit with family and friends on an Al Ain tour. There are plenty of shopping and dining options as well in this city that suitably meet the individual preferences of the visitors. Al Ain Mall, Al-Jimi Mall and Bawadi Mall are three major shopping malls, where travellers can find a number of unique offerings along with well-known brands. Aptly called the ‘Garden City,’ this place represents a perfect haven of fun and relaxation in the middle of a desert region. MakeMyTrip presents several excellent travel packages, availing one of which can make any tour to this city an unforgettable experience.

The largest country in Africa, Algeria lies in the northern tip of the continent with four-fifths of its territory dominated by the Sahara Desert. Featuring mountainous and coastal areas, the nation faces a Mediterranean climate. Algiers, the capital city, is best known for its blend of history and modernity. The historic quarter on the Mediterranean coast, Kasbah of Algiers is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with Ketchaoua mosque as one of the main attractions. The main city also features other architectural wonders such as Notre Dame d’Afrique and Maqam Echahid. For shopping in Algiers, Didouche Mourad Street, Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar and Centre Commercial Al Qods are the most sought-after destinations. In the northeastern region of Algeria, Constantine is popularly referred to as the ‘City of Bridges’. This historic Roman city is famous for Sidi M’Cid Bridge and is surrounded by several attractions. Tiddis is an ancient Roman town with most structures now in ruins. National Museum Cirta and the Ottoman-era building, Palace of Ahmed Bey are must-visit attractions for all history and architecture aficionados. In northeastern Algeria, Setif is another important town that was founded by the Romans. The Mediterranean seaport province, Béjaïa features among the best variety of natural wonders in Algeria including Aokas’ Cave, Lake Mézaia and Cap Carbon. Book a flight and hotel from MakeMyTrip when you are planning to visit Algeria and enjoy the best discounts on accommodation and airfare.