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Timimoun, Timimoun

Dar El Wafi

Neo-Sudanese villa hospitality in Timimoun's red oasis — cuisine, dunes, and Ahellil evenings

Feel

The place

Neo-Sudanese villa rooms and suites

Stay in a Kouba guesthouse of neo-Sudanese architecture. From breakfast-included doubles from ~8,000 DA to a four-person Double Suite with salon, kitchen, and terrace at 20,000 DA/day.

4x4, camels, and quad desert days

Wafi Company arranges guided 4x4 runs toward the Grand Erg Occidental and Petit Tassili, camel rides, quad circuits, and sand sledding. Authentic Sahara days from Timimoun.

Ahellil evenings under Timimoun skies

Traditional Ahellil music evenings immerse guests in local culture after sunset. Combine villa calm in Kouba with bivouac nights at Wafi Bivouac for star-filled Sahara time.

Our read

The build and the land are treated as one thing, and the water is in view, not down the road.

Come here for

  • Staying somewhere that takes its land seriously
  • Swimming, paddling or simply staring at water
  • Travelling with children in tow
Dar El Wafi is a neo-Sudanese architecture villa guesthouse in Kouba, Timimoun. The red oasis of the Gourara in Algeria's Sahara. Part of Wafi Company alongside Dar El Hakim, Dar Tin Hinan, and Wafi Bivouac, it offers warm family hospitality where tradition, comfort, and Saharan authenticity meet for slow desert stays. Rooms start from about 8,000 DA per day for a double with breakfast included. The Double Room accommodates up to five guests on double occupancy with breakfast. The Double Suite at 20,000 DA per day sleeps four with a salon, kitchen, and terrace. Suited to families or longer Timimoun stays. Wafi Company arranges airport transfers, half-board or full-board traditional Gourara cuisine, guided 4x4 excursions, camel rides, quad circuits, sand sledding, and Ahellil music evenings that immerse guests in local culture. Public Google reviews for Dar El Wafi average about 4.8 out of 5, with repeated praise for warmth, cleanliness, cuisine, and the calm desert setting. Book direct via waficompany.com, WhatsApp, or contact@waficompany.com.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Chambre with Breakfast

From 8,000 DA/day

Double room from ~8,000 DA/day with breakfast. Ideal for couples discovering Timimoun.

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Double Suite

20,000 DA/day

Suite for four with salon, kitchen, and terrace. More space for families or longer Kouba stays.

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Half-board or Full-board Stay

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Combine Dar El Wafi accommodation with traditional Gourara cuisine and Wafi Company excursions.

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Desert Adventure Add-ons

Priced per activity

Guided 4x4, camel rides, quad circuits, sand sledding, and Ahellil music evenings arranged 뿯½ la carte.

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05 - Know

Before you go

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.

Kouba, Timimoun 10001, Algeria. Wafi Company offers airport transfers for a personalized arrival. Google Maps directions for Dar El Wafi are on waficompany.com. Contact +213 676 088 160 for transfer and road guidance.

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Stay for

Confirm with Wafi Company when booking direct.

Children

Contact Wafi Company for suite and room suitability for your group size.

If plans change

Confirm current policies by email or WhatsApp when reserving.

Where is Dar El Wafi located?

Dar El Wafi is in Kouba, Timimoun 10001, Algeria. In the Gourara red oasis of the Sahara. Wafi Company provides Google Maps directions for each property on waficompany.com.

What type of architecture is Dar El Wafi?

Dar El Wafi is a villa guesthouse of neo-Sudanese architecture. Inspired by traditional Gourara design with modern comfort. Wafi Company describes it as a place where you feel at home in Timimoun.

What room types and rates does Dar El Wafi offer?

Public rates on waficompany.com list a double Chambre from 8,000 DA/day with breakfast, a Chambre Double at 9,000 DA/day (up to five guests, double occupancy, breakfast included), and a Double Suite at 20,000 DA/day for four guests with salon, kitchen, and terrace. Confirm availability and current pricing when booking direct.

Is breakfast included?

Yes. Published room rates for Dar El Wafi include breakfast. Half-board and full-board traditional cuisine options are also available through Wafi Company. Contact them to confirm pension details for your dates.

What activities can Wafi Company arrange?

Wafi Company organizes airport transfers, guided 4x4 excursions (Grand Erg Occidental, Petit Tassili, Tinerkouk), camel rides, quad circuits, sand sledding and skimboard, Ahellil traditional music evenings, and custom Timimoun itineraries including ksour, foggaras, and city heritage visits.

How is Dar El Wafi connected to other Wafi properties?

Dar El Wafi is one of four Wafi Company houses: Dar El Hakim, Dar El Wafi, Dar Tin Hinan, and Wafi Bivouac in the Ksar of Lichta. Guests can combine villa stays with bivouac nights under the stars. Each house is booked separately through waficompany.com.

Is Dar El Wafi recommended by Lonely Planet?

Yes. Wafi Company notes that Lonely Planet's Algeria edition recommends Dar El Wafi and Dar El Hakim. Cited on their website as an independent-travel endorsement for Timimoun.

How do I book Dar El Wafi?

Book direct at waficompany.com, message via WhatsApp, email contact@waficompany.com, or call +213 676 088 160. Wafi Company confirms house selection, dates, room type, board options, and activities before arrival.

What do guests say about Dar El Wafi?

Public Google reviews for Dar El Wafi average about 4.8 out of 5. Guests frequently praise warm hospitality, cleanliness, delicious cuisine, and the peaceful Timimoun setting. Consistent with Wafi Company's family-run approach.

06 · Go

Dar El Wafi

Timimoun, Timimoun

The build and the land are treated as one thing, and the water is in view, not down the road.

Season
Cooler months for comfortable desert excursions. Confirm activity timing with Wafi Company
Getting there
Kouba, Timimoun 10001, Algeria.
From where you are
Distance appears once we know where you are.
Included
Breakfast with published room rates · Warm family hospitality at a neo-Sudanese villa guesthouse · Access to Wafi Company activity coordination and Timimoun expertise · Direct booking and flexible communication via website or WhatsApp

Dar El Wafi

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