Ubari

Wadi al Hayaa District · Libya

Ubari, Libya
Photo: Sfivat, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to February for cooler dune trekking; check travel advisories
Accessibility
not-accessible
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A Fezzan oasis town beside the Idehan Ubari sand sea, famous for the nearby dune-locked lakes such as Gaberoun and Umm al-Maa, where palms ring saline pools amid mountainous sand. The lakes, remnants of a wetter Sahara, are the classic image of Libyan desert travel.

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