Depuis Sousse : Excursion de 2 jours à Ksar Ghilane et Tataouine
Group TourOverview
Experience an in-depth Sahara tour with a local touch, exploring El Jem, Matmata, traditional Berber villages, and Ksar Ghilane. Enjoy a unique desert adventure with an overnight stay in a camp under the stars. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience — book now!
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the Bedouin atmosphere at a desert camp
- Visit the Roman Amphitheater in El Jem Matmata, Ksar Ghilane & Chenini in 2 days
- Explore the famous Sidi Idriss Hotel, a Star Wars filming location
- Meet a local Berber family and discover their unique way of life
- Enjoy a swim in the hot natural spring at the oasis of Ksar Ghilane
Full Description
Begin your 2-day Sahara adventure with a drive to El Jem via the highway to visit its impressive Roman Amphitheater, one of the best-preserved monuments of the ancient world.
Continue to Matmata to explore the famous Sidi Idriss Hotel, a renowned Star Wars filming location. Visit a traditional troglodyte house and meet a local Berber family to discover their authentic way of life.
Next, travel to the desert oasis of Ksar Ghilane, where you’ll have free time to swim in the natural hot spring. Optional camel rides or quad tours across the surrounding sand dunes are available for an extra adventure.
Settle into your desert camp with comfortable double tents and immerse yourself in a true Bedouin atmosphere. Watch the preparation of traditional sand bread, baked under hot sand and embers, and enjoy music and dancing around the campfire. Dinner is served at the camp, followed by free time to admire the star-filled desert sky before an overnight stay in your tent.
On Day 2, enjoy breakfast at the camp before heading to the Berber village of Chenini. Explore this historic site with a local guide and learn about its fascinating heritage. Continue to Ksar Hadada, another iconic Star Wars filming location known for its unique architecture.
After the visit, return to Sousse (or continue to Hammamet or Tunis), bringing your unforgettable Sahara experience to an end
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Visit to El Jem Roman Amphitheater
- Visit to Sidi Idriss Hotel in Matmata
- Visit to a traditional troglodyte house
- Meeting with a local Berber family
- Visit to Ksar Ghilane desert oasis
- Desert camp accommodation with double tents
- Mid-day lunches during day 1 and 2 excluding drinks
- Traditional sand bread preparation
- Bedouin music and dancing
- Dinner at the camp
- Breakfast at the camp
- Visit to Berber village of Chenini
- Visit to Ksar Hadada
Not Included
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Optional camel rides
- Optional quad tours
- Tips
Meeting Point
Hotel pickup included
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FAQs
What should I bring for the 2-day Sahara tour?
We recommend bringing comfortable clothing, closed shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a jacket for cooler desert nights. Don’t forget a swimsuit for the hot spring and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Price
€125