Ksar Ghilane Excursion with Overnight Tent

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Douz, Tunisia

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

-Explore the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Tunisia
-Experience unique traditions
-swimming in a hot spring and a Bedouin dinner under the stars.
-troglodyte homes
-enjoy Berber hospitality with homemade treats, and stop at the iconic Sidi Idriss hotel from Star Wars.
-This immersive experience offers a blend of history, culture, and adventure.
- Convenient hotel pickup in Djerba for easy access
- Discover Berber culture in Chenini and Tamazret with a local guide
- Swim in natural hot springs and enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner
- Visit the famous Sidi Idriss hotel, a Star Wars filming location

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:

Please be present 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure our team will be there to meet you.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Explore the Berber villages of Chenini

    5 stops
  • 1
    Chahbania

    Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in Djerba. Head to Tataouine, stopping first at the salt lake of Chahbania.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tataouine

    then continue to Tataouine is a city in southern Tunisia known for its traditional ksour (fortified granaries) like Ksar Ouled Soltane, and stunning desert landscapes that inspired the planet Tatooine in Star Wars.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chenini Berber Village

    after that we go to Chenini is an ancient Berber village in southern Tunisia, famous for its unique architecture carved into the rock, traditional cave-like homes, and a prominent white mosque connecting the peaks, offering a glimpse into centuries-old Berber life as well the place where we will have local lunch before we continue our journey to ksar ghilane

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ksar Ghilane

    after the lunch heading to the oasis of Ksar Ghilane, where the greenery of palm trees meets the ocher color of sand dunes stretching as far as the eye can see. Take your time to swim in the hot water spring nestled in the middle of the oasis. Optional activities for a camel ride or quad on the sand dunes (extra cost).

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Head to your camp and settle into your private Berber tent. Assist in the preparation of sand bread, baked under sand and embers in the Bedouin way. Enjoy your dinner under a starry sky and attend a Bedouin musical evening. Spend the night in your tent.

    10 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    troglodyte house and Star Wars filming location

    4 stops
  • 6
    Tamezret

    Wake up and enjoy breakfast before heading to the Berber village of Tamazret for a photo stop. Visit a troglodyte house, dug underground, and meet a Berber family who lives there. Enjoy a cup of tea with homemade bread, honey, and olive oil, and thank your hosts before leaving.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    then we visit Matmata is a unique Berber village in southern Tunisia, famous for its troglodyte dwellings—underground homes dug into the earth with sunken courtyards and adjoining cave rooms, ingeniously built by locals to escape extreme heat and winds

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Visit the Sidi Idriss troglodyte hotel, which served as a Star Wars filming location for the inside scenes of Lars Homestead. Enjoy a midday lunch before continuing to the Berber village of Toujane for a stop offering a unique panoramic view.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Toujane is a historic Berber mountain village in southern Tunisia, known for its unique red mud-brick and stone houses built into the hillsides, offering a glimpse into traditional Berber life then we return to Djerba via the Roman road

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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