Enjoy a 2-Day Sahara Escape – Private Tour with Pickup

Day 1: From Ancient Stones to Desert Dreams

1. Amphitheatre D'el Jem
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   Discover the El Jem Amphitheatre, the second-largest Roman colosseum in the world.
   Guided by our expert host, dive into the echoes of ancient history and marvel at the sheer scale of its towering architecture.
   Experience the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage site and capture unforgettable moments amid its awe-inspiring surroundings.
   Don’t miss your chance to photograph one of the most iconic Roman monuments on Earth.
2. Matmata Welcome Sign
   45m
   Lunch Break (~€9 per person)
   Take a well-deserved break in Matmata and enjoy a tasty, budget-friendly local meal.
   It’s also a perfect moment to relax, freshen up, and have a smoke if you wish.
3. 30m
   Step inside a traditional Berber troglodyte home in Matmata — carved into the rock like a natural cave.
   Sip authentic Berber tea, taste local flatbread, and sample olive oil and honey made right here by the locals.
   Once built to hide from enemies, this underground home is still lived in today.
   Feel free to leave a small tip as a gesture of thanks for their warm hospitality.
4. 30m
   Discover the Iconic Star Wars Filming Location in Matmata
   Step into the otherworldly landscape that served as the backdrop for Luke Skywalker's home. Experience the magic of standing where legendary scenes from the Star Wars saga were filmed and immerse yourself in the cinematic history of a galaxy far, far away.
5. Douz
   2h
   The Majestic Sahara Desert at Douz – The “Gateway to the Sahara”
   Marvel at the breathtaking sunset over sweeping sand dunes, offering a stunning backdrop for unforgettable photos.
6. Sahara Desert
   8h
   Optional Activities:
   
   Quad Tour on the Dunes – Approx. €20 per person or €25 for two people.
   
   Camel Ride across the Dunes – Approx. €10 per person or €15 for two people.

Day 2: Day 2 – Mirages, Mountains & Sacred Streets

1. Chott El Jerid
   30m
   Start your second day with an inspiring sunrise over Chott el Jerid, Tunisia’s vast salt lake and the country’s second-largest salt desert.
   Take stunning photos and soak in the serene beauty of this natural wonder during a 45-minute stop.
2. Star Wars Mos Espa filming location
   2h
   Desert Adventure to Ong Jmal – Approx. €110 per 4x4 Jeep (up to 6 people)
   Driven by experienced professionals, this thrilling ride takes you over rolling sand dunes, offering breathtaking desert views — and maybe even a mirage or two!
   
   Explore Ong Jmal, one of the iconic Star Wars filming locations, and get a glimpse into local traditions, including how some residents keep scorpions and snakes as pets.
   
   After the adventure, we’ll return to the main road.
   All of this for around €110 per Jeep, with space for up to 6 people.
3. 1h
   Discover a Stunning Oasis in the Heart of the Desert
   Step into a lush paradise surrounded by towering cliffs, reminiscent of the landscapes of the American Southwest. Relax by serene waterfalls and wander along scenic trails to uncover hidden gems in this peaceful retreat.
   
   For those who wish, a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear water is possible — just keep it brief.
   We'll also take a break here to enjoy coffee, light snacks, and more.
4. 30m
   Scenic Break at the Majestic Canyons of Tamaghza
   Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking panoramic views from the canyon peaks — the perfect spot for capturing unforgettable photos.
   
   You'll also have the chance to feed milk to the camels (a small tip for the camel owner is appreciated).
   Feel free to relax and enjoy a cigarette here if you wish.
5. 30m
   Take a Moment to Enjoy the Panoramic View of the Stunning Underground City of Tamaghza
   This scenic stop offers the perfect backdrop for capturing memorable photos and soaking in the unique beauty of this remarkable site.
6. The Great Mosque of Kairouan
   30m
   Final Stop: The Great Mosque of Okba
   At our last destination, you’ll have the chance to admire this historic monument from a stunning elevated viewpoint. Discover the grandeur of one of North Africa’s oldest and most significant mosques while taking in the breathtaking architectural wonders below.
   
   After soaking in the view, treat yourself to a complimentary tasting of traditional sweets and Kairouan tea — the perfect way to conclude your journey by experiencing genuine local hospitality and culture.

Pickup details

We offer pickup from hotels in Sousse, Monastir, and surrounding areas. You'll be
contacted by WhatsApp the day before with your exact pickup time. If your location is
outside city limits, we'll arrange a nearby meeting point.

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