2 - Day Tour: Discover Tunisia’s Heritage from North to Sahara

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Escape the coast with private, air-conditioned transport directly from your hotel and embark on an exclusive 2-day private Sahara expedition. Walk through Roman history at the UNESCO-listed Colosseum of El Jem, then descend into the iconic underground Berber troglodyte homes of Matmata. Continue to Douz, the gateway to the Sahara, where you can take in sunset views and opt for camel rides or quad biking across the dunes. Spend the night under the stars in comfortable private tents at Dunes Insolites camp, treated to an authentic dinner and live Saharan folklore. On day two, journey across the shimmering salt flats of Chott el Jerid before exploring the stunning canyons and waterfalls of Chebika and Tamerza ahead of your comfortable return transfer.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our driver will pick you up where you are

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Tunis/Sousse/Hammamet → El Jem → Matmata → Douz → Camp Dunes Unusual

    5 stops
  • Tunis (Pass by)

    Morning Check-out from your Inn by private air-conditioned vehicle.

  • 1
    El-Jem

    Visit the famous El Jem Colosseum (UNESCO).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Casas Trogloditas de Matmata

    Visit to the Berber cave houses. Traditional lunch.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Douz (Pass by)

    Continuation to Twelve then to the desert.

  • 3

    ️ Arrival at Camp Unusual Dunes (Sabria) Welcome with mint tea. Installation in 2 comfortable private tents. Camp Program: Sunset over the dunes Folk animation Demonstration of baked bread in the sand Authentic Saharan dinner Evening around the fire under the stars (Optional Things to do: camel, quad, 4x4) Overnight in comfortable Saharan camp.

    12 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Desert → Chott el Jerid → Chebika → Tamerza → Back

    6 stops
  • 4

    Breakfast at the camp.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Chott El Jerid

    Crossing the Chott el Jerid (photo stop mirages).

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Tozeur

    Stop at Souk Lahad Hot Springs.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Chebika

    Visit the mountain oasis.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Tamerza Canyon

    Visit the oasis and have lunch at a local restaurant.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Kairouan

    Short visit (according to timing).

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Route Insolite

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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