Desert Express with a Tent Night

Duration2 days

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, French

Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Desert Express! This Check-out trip from Tunis and its surroundings is not just an excursion, but a journey through time, taking you to the heart of the desert, away from the usual tourist trails. Immerse yourself in the spirit of caravans and authentic local life in southern Tunisia!

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Desert Express with a Tent Night

Unusual Dunes Tented Camp
Duration: 2 days
Lunch/Dinner
Tunis - ElJem - Matmata - Twelve
mivrobus/minibus
Pickup included

What's included

Meals

What to expect

Day 1: El Jem, Matmata, Douz, Sabria and night in tent

El-Jem
Pass by

Morning: Check-out from Tunis and direction El Jem for a guided tour of the magnificent Roman amphitheatre.
Late morning: Travel to Matmata and immerse yourself in the history of its underground dwellings. Enjoy a traditional welcome with tea and local specialties at a Berber family home.
Afternoon: Explore the Sidi Driss Inn, then head to Douz for an optional camel or quad bike ride through the desert dunes (extra cost).
Evening: Arrival at Sabria tent camp, where you will witness a breathtaking sunset over the dunes. Enjoy a traditional Tunisian meal and, weather permitting, enjoy an evening of music and entertainment around the campfire. Otherwise, relax under the starry desert sky.
Overnight: Sleep in a comfortable Bedouin tent with half board.

Day 2: Tozeur, the Mountain Oases, Kairouan, and Back to Tunis

Tozeur
Pass by

Morning: After an invigorating Breakfast at the camp, head to Tozeur with a stop at Chott Djerid, the largest salt lake in North Africa, for a photo opportunity.
Late morning: Explore the enchanted oasis of Chebika, known for its majestic palm trees, crystal clear waterfalls and lush gardens.
Noon: Visit the beautiful Tamerza waterfall and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon: Continue to Kairouan for a quick panoramic tour of this historic city.
Evening: Return to Tunis, concluding your incredible adventure in the desert.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your vehicle is easily identifiable. On the day of the excursion, the Guide gets out of the vehicle with the list of participants and calls each client by name to ensure a quick and organized pick-up.

End point

Your vehicle is easily identifiable. On the day of the excursion, the Guide gets out of the vehicle with the list of participants and calls each client by name to ensure a quick and organized pick-up.

Pickup details

We ensure the pick-up and return of our customers in Tunis, directly from or pre-arranged meeting point.

Travellers are contacted via WhatsApp or email the day before the activity to confirm the exact pick-up time and location.

Please be available and ready at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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