Experience the New Libya – Travel Libya
You don’t want to travel all the way to an exotic land to be bused around in a large group tour. Libya Travel & Tours offers you authentic Libya tours with access to the best Libya experiences that will lavish your memory with vivid colors and sights you will never forget.
Being located in Tripoli & with connections to virtually any city in the country, we can get you to places others can’t. You’ll get access to the finest 3, 4 & 5 star Libya hotels available. We take pride in our creative and flexible scheduling that will allow you to soak in the beauty of Libya without having to worry about the stress of communicating, finding things, or knowing the best places to go on your Libya vacation and the most jaw-dropping things to see. Let us serve you from on the ground in Libya!
The only American travel company living in Libya, creating authentic hassle free tours for travelers looking to discover & experience Libya.
Travel with security and confidence. Carrying over 9 years of experience on our shoulders, you can rest assured that your tour of Libya will be well planned, well spent, and thoroughly enjoyed. From camel treks across the Sahara Desert, to the mysteries of the ancient Roman ruins of Leptis Magna, you will have the experience of a lifetime.
As you begin to research your potential travel to Libya, you will want to check out our travel tips. Read up on the visa regulations, travel warnings, or take a look at some of our cultural insights.. Read more about history, culture, and travel to better prepare you for your trip! For some people, planning the trip is a fun part of the travel process and is a valuable part of the tour. Enjoy planning your trip!
Looking for a pre-designed travel package of some of the top places to visit in Libya? Browse through our trusted tours. Looking for something extra special? Need some help in designing and planning your future trip to Libya? Libya Travel & Tours offers custom design tour planning services. Based out of Tripoli, we have an international staff waiting to serve you. Offering family travel, business travel, honeymoon packages, and more.
Libya has perhaps some of the best Roman Ruins in the whole world. From Leptis Magna to Sabratha, Libya offers the most amazing historical sites. For those wishing to experience the desert, the Sahara of Libya is absolutely amazing including the desert lake region. For those interested in “Rock Art,” Libya boasts some of the finest. Libya is a part of the UNESCO world heritage list and well worth a visit.
Latest Libya Tour Information
For those looking to join a group to travel to Libya, we are offering our first group tour!
Libya Explorer Tour – 14 Days
Group Size: 6 – 8 People
Level: 3 star
Start Date: Oct 29, 2012
End Date: Nov 11, 2012
Cover Libya from the Sahara to ancient Roman ruins to famous historical cities. Explore the highlands of the Jebel Nafusa (Western Mountains), the inventive architecture of Ghadames, as well as the Libyan desert and salt lakes. Explore the rock art! This two week tour is the perfect for those wanting a comprehensive tour of Libya. Experience more…
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Yesterday we went out to visit a client in a hotel downtown near the Martyrs’ square…something was different! All around the square, buildings are being patched, repaired, and painted. New signs are being hung and the city is starting to be repaired. This is a great sign for the future of Libya and travel to Libya, however, there is still a lot of work to be done.
Graffiti
All over the walls along the main streets is anti-Qaddafi graffiti. Pictures that express their joy for freedom and the end of the regime. Although this graffiti is interesting and some are fairly creative, there is a lot of arabic writing and messy drawings which make Tripoli look like a gang neighborhood. We have noticed some projects to repaint main walls, but this seems to be done by private organizations or associations.
Garbage
Recently the garbage company has began to work again. A few time each week they make their rounds through the city, picking up the mounds of trash by the dumpsters. Read the rest of this entry »
I just went in to the Ministry of Tourism and had a chat with the immigration head. I asked him when the tourism visas would be open again. He answered that they are expecting to be offering tourist visas in the next 2 months. That would be great! Is that an over positive estimation? Maybe, but they are working to get the tourism visas back to as before.
How can I get a visa to come right now?
There are really only 2 other options. First, you could have a local friend invite you. But what I heard today, those too may be on hold. The second is to get a local business to host you with a business visa. Read the rest of this entry »