From Djerba: 2 days in the Sahara with overnight in a camp

5.0 (1 reviews) Djerba, Tunisia
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Two days of immersive adventure in the Tunisian desert await you, departing from Djerba. Explore Berber villages, enjoy a traditional meal at home, and explore the moonscapes of Matmata. Spend a night at the Dunes Unusuals camp, where you can enjoy a camel ride (optional) and enjoy a spectacular sunset. End your days with evenings around the campfire under a starry sky.

- Duration: 2 days with departure at 7am and return at 6pm
- Includes: Transport , accommodation at the camp, all meals
- Meeting point: Your hotel in Djerba

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Additional activities like Quad, Dromedary

What to expect

Day 1: Exploration of Berber Villages and Desert Camp
  1. 30m · Admission ticket included
    From Djerba, set out to discover southern Tunisia via the famous Roman road. Visit Ksar Metameur, an ancient fortified Berber granary, and discover its history and architecture. Then cross the Dahar massif and admire the reg, vast desert of stones, accompanied by your local guide.
  2. 15m
    Discover an authentic Berber village in the heart of the Dahar mountains. Stroll through its traditional alleys, admire the typical architecture of southern Tunisia, and discover, with your local Guide, the lifestyle, traditions, and history of the inhabitants of this unique region.
  3. Matmata
    1h
    Enjoy a traditional lunch in Matmata in the heart of an authentic troglodyte house. Share a convivial moment around the specialties of southern Tunisia, then explore this emblematic village, famous for its houses carved into the rock, its unique architecture, and its lunar-like landscapes.
  4. 15h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the erg of southern Tunisia and its immense golden sand dunes. In the late afternoon, join the **Unusual Dunes** camp, in the heart of the Sahara, for an authentic experience. As an option, enjoy a camel ride at sunset. In the evening, savor a traditional dinner, discover the sand bread cooked in the embers, and sleep under the stars in a comfortable tent.
Day 2: Traditional Markets and Pasture Landscapes and Return
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Sunrise over the dunes: wake up early to admire the first lights of the day over the Sahara and enjoy the calm of the desert upon waking. Savor a freshly brewed coffee facing the dunes.

    Breakfast at the camp: then enjoy a hearty breakfast in the first rays of the sun, before continuing your day in the desert.
  2. Douz
    30m
    Direction Douz, the gate of the Sahara: continue your journey to Douz, the famous oasis of southern Tunisia often nicknamed "the gate of the desert."

    Douz traditional Point of Sale: discover the local atmosphere by browsing the Douz Point of Sale, where you will find regional products, crafts, and specialties of southern Tunisia. Take this stop to observe daily life and chat with the merchants.
  3. Ksar Hallouf
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Route to Ksar Hadada: continue your excursion through the rural landscapes of southern Tunisia, between pastures, arid reliefs, and vast expanses where it is sometimes possible to see herds of camels, goats, and sheep.

    Lunch in Ksar Hadada: enjoy a lunch break in the vicinity of Ksar Hadada, in the heart of the Dahar landscapes. Enjoy your meal in a peaceful setting, with a view of the surrounding hills.
  4. Djerf el Kanntara
    Pass by
    Return to Djerba: after lunch, resume the journey towards Djerba through the landscapes of southern Tunisia, then cross the Roman causeway that connects the mainland to the island.

    Arrival in Djerba: return to your Inn or accommodation, marking the end of this 2-day excursion through the Tunisian Sahara.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We take care of all guests at their accommodation, whether they are in Djerba or Zarzis.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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