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4-Day Tour departing from any city

Group Tour
(4.9)
4 Days

Overview

During this 4-Day Tour, you will discover much of the Tunisian desert at your own pace. You will travel in a private 4×4 with a guide and a driver approved by the Tunisian Tourism Office. Your adventure will start with a night on the island of Djerba, after which you will set off on an adventure in southern Tunisia. Explore Tataouine, its ksour, and its Berber villages.

Highlights

  • Visit a large part of the Tunisian desert
  • Accommodation in various types (guesthouse – camp – hotels)
  • Visit Tataouine, its ksour and Berber villages
  • Visit the Ksar Ghilane oasis
  • Visit Matmata, the troglodyte village
  • Visit Douz and overnight in a tent
  • Visit Tozeur, the pearl of the Djerid
  • Visit the mountain oases: Chebika, Tamerza, and Mides
  • Cross the Chott Djerid with photo stops
  • Cross the salt lake of Chott El Gharsa
  • Visit the largest Star Wars sets (Mos Espa)
  • Visit the Nefta Basket
  • Visit the old medina of Tozeur
  • Visite de la vieille médina de Tozeur

Full Description

Day 1: Discovering the Ksour and the Planet Tatooine
After breakfast, depart for the city of Tataouine (the city that gave its name to the planet Tatooine in Star Wars).
Cross the famous Roman causeway (the only road connecting the island to the mainland).
First stop at Chahbania salt lake for photos.
Continue to the center of Tataouine with free time to explore the local market.
Visit Ksar Ouled Soltane (Star Wars filming location – Slave Quarter).
Head to Chenini, the Berber village, and explore its main sites with a local guide (oil press, cave houses carved horizontally into the mountain, mosque, etc.).
Lunch at a local restaurant (drinks not included).
After lunch, visit the famous Ksar Hadada (another Slave Quarter in Star Wars – “He Has No Father” scene).
Proceed to Douiret Berber village and explore with your guide.
Dinner and overnight at Douiret guesthouse (rooms carved into the mountain).
Accommodation: Douiret Guesthouse

Day 2: The Hot Spring and Overnight in a Tent
Breakfast and departure to Ksar Ghilane oasis, where palm greenery meets the ochre color of the sand dunes.
Free time to stroll in the oasis and bathe in its natural hot spring.
Optional quad or camel ride in the dunes (extra, payable locally).
Lunch and departure to Douz, the gateway to the desert. Free time to visit the market, then continue to the sandy village of Sabria.
Arrive at the camp and set up in tents.
Free time to walk in the dunes and enjoy the sunset.
In the evening, gather around the fire to watch traditional sand bread preparation (bread baked under sand and embers).
Dinner followed by a Bedouin music and dance evening around the fire.
Accommodation: Tents at Sabria Camp

Day 3: Tozeur and the Mountain Oases
Breakfast at the camp and departure to Tozeur.
Cross the famous Chott Djerid salt lake, the largest in North Africa (over 5,000 km²) with a photo stop.
Continue to the mountain oases and visit Chebika (a true hanging paradise, famous for its Berber village and natural springs), Tamerza (famous for its waterfall), and Mides (for its canyons).
Lunch at a traditional local home to enjoy an authentic Tunisian menu.
In the afternoon, venture into the Ong Djemel dunes via the Rallye track to see Star Wars sets and the village of Mos Espa. On the way to the hotel, visit the Nefta Basket.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Accommodation: Ras El Ain Tozeur Hotel or similar

Day 4: Matmata and Return
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to the old medina of Tozeur. A 30-minute guided walk to admire its unique architecture made with local bricks.
4×4 ride through the oldest palm grove of the city (carriage ride optional, extra).
Departure to Douz via Debebecha (petrified sand site) with a photo stop.
Arrival in Douz and lunch at a hotel.
Depart for Matmata, the troglodyte village, and visit a Berber family in an underground house.
Visit Sidi Idriss Hotel (Star Wars filming location: Lars’ Farm).
Continue to the Berber village of Toujane and a photo stop.
Return with a last stop at the famous Ksar of Metameur.
End of services.

What's Included

  • Provision of a private 4×4 throughout the tour (Day 1 to Day 4)
  • Fuel and parking fees for the entire tour
  • Services of a licensed driver throughout the tour
  • Services of a licensed guide throughout the tour
  • Accommodation: 1 night in double rooms at Douriet guesthouse with half board
  • Accommodation: 1 night in double tents at Sabria camp with half board
  • Accommodation: 1 night in double rooms at Rass El Ain Tozeur hotel with half board
  • Lunches throughout the tour (drinks not included) (Day 1 to Day 4)
  • Entrance fees to Ksar Hadada in Tataouine and Sidi Idriss hotel in Matmata (Star Wars)
  • Our 24/7 assistance

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Cancellation and repatriation insurance
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional extra activities booked on site (quad, carriage, etc.)
  • Tips

Meeting Point

All over Tunisia (our team will pick you up wherever you are)

Not Suitable For

People with mobility impairmentsPeople with back problems

Itinerary

1

Tataouine

Start

2

Es Sabria

Stop

3

Tozeur

Stop

4

New Matmata

Stop

5

Douz

End

FAQs

Can you pick me up from anywhere in Tunisia?

Yes! Our team can pick you up from any location in Tunisia, whether in a city, town, or remote area.

Will the ride be safe and comfortable?

Absolutely! All pickups and transfers are done in private 4×4 vehicles with licensed drivers and guides for a secure and comfortable journey.

Price

€640

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