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Experience the 6-day Tunisia Desert Tour, from the vibrant streets of Tunis to the Sahara’s golden dunes. Discover Kairouan’s historic mosques, the natural beauty of Chebika, Tamerza, and Midès oases, and the cinematic landscapes of Ong Jemal. Explore Douz, the “Gateway to the Sahara,” enjoy a desert camp experience in Tembaine, relax at Ksar Ghilane oasis, wander through Matmata’s troglodyte homes, and marvel at the Roman amphitheater of El Jem. Book your tour now!
- Assistance upon arrival and departure.
- Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.
- Services of a professional English-speaking guide.
- 5 nights’ accommodation on a half-board basis (breakfast and dinner).
- Lunches included during excursions.
- All tours and entrance fees as outlined in the itinerary.
- Applicable city taxes.
- Optional activities such as camel rides and quad biking.
- Beverages not included.
- Tipping for guides and drivers.
Upon arrival at Tunis Carthage Airport, you will be welcomed and assisted by our representative, transferred to your hotel in Tunis, and enjoy dinner followed by an overnight stay.
Meals: Dinner.
After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour starts with a drive to Kairouan to visit the Great Mosque of Okba Bin Nafi and the Aghlabid Basins. Enjoy lunch at the Jugurtha Palace Hotel before heading to the Chebika Oasis to discover its natural springs. Continue to Tamerza to see its waterfalls and abandoned village, then explore the dramatic canyons of Midès. End the day with a magical sunset at Ong Jemal and the Mos Espa Star Wars set, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at Dar Horchani or a similar accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.
After breakfast, continue your journey with a scenic drive across the shimmering Chott Jerid Salt Lake, stopping for photos along the way. Travel onward to Douz, the famed “Gateway to the Sahara,” where you can opt for a camel ride or quad biking adventure. Enjoy lunch at the Residence Hotel before heading through Par Jbil toward Tembaine. Arrive at Camp Tiniri or Abdelmoula, a serene desert camp deep in the Sahara, where a warm dinner, a campfire evening, and an overnight stay in traditional tents await you.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.
After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour continues with a journey to the Ksar Ghilane oasis, where you’ll have free time to unwind, soak in natural hot springs, or enjoy optional quad biking. After lunch at the Ecolodge Hotel (or similar), head to the ancient Berber village of Chenini to explore its unique landscapes and visit the historic Mosque of the Seven Sleepers. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Ksar Hadada or a similar property.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.
After breakfast, explore Ksar Hadada, known for its unique architecture and iconic Star Wars filming locations. Continue to Matmata to discover its remarkable troglodyte houses before enjoying lunch at the Sidi Driss Troglodyte Hotel. Afterwards, travel to El Jem to visit its impressive Roman amphitheater, then return to Tunis for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.
After breakfast, enjoy free time based on your flight schedule before being transferred to Tunis–Carthage Airport with full assistance, marking the end of our services.
Meals: Breakfast.