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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!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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.
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.
Itinerary
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1El-Jem
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.
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2Tozeur
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.
El Jem, Matmata, Douz, Sabria and night in tent
Tozeur, the Mountain Oases, Kairouan, and Back to Tunis
Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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