3-Day Sahara and South Tunisia Epic Tour Douz Tozeur from Tunis

3-Day Sahara and South Tunisia Epic Tour Douz Tozeur from Tunis

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Free cancellation available
3d
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

3-day private Sahara adventure from Tunis, Hammamet, or Sousse, with door-to-door pickup, ideal for both couples and families !

Rich cultural discovery:
Visit Kairouan’s UNESCO-listed Great Mosque and medina, then explore Tozeur’s palm-filled oases and traditional desert towns.

Spectacular natural landscapes:
Enjoy the dramatic canyons of Chebika and Tamerza and the surreal, mirage-filled Chott El Jerid salt lake.

Fun desert activities for all:
Choose optional camel or quad rides among the golden dunes of Douz, with guidance and safety briefings provided.

Memorable desert evenings:
Share sunset over the Sahara and enjoy a traditional dinner under a sky full of stars, with live Bedouin music.

Comfortable stays and expert guidance:
Relax in a handpicked 4-star hotel and a luxury desert camp, led by an experienced local guide who tailors the pace to your group.

Activity location

The Great Mosque of Kairouan
- Rue Sidi Abdelkader,
- 3100, Kairouan, Tunisia

Meeting/Redemption Point

The Great Mosque of Kairouan
- Rue Sidi Abdelkader,
- 3100, Kairouan, Tunisia

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3-Day Sahara and South Tunisia Epic Tour Douz Tozeur from Tunis

3d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

RM 4,602.17 x 1 AdultRM 4,602.17

Total

What's included, what's not

Lunches not included, average price for lunch 10$/ person

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Tunis -Medina and mosque of Kairouan-Oasis Tozeur

2 stops
Meals: snacks
Accommodation: Overnight in a 4-Star hotel in Tozeur

The Great Mosque of Kairouan

2h
Admission ticket included

Founded in 670, Kairouan flourished under the Aghlabid dynasty in the 9th century. Despite the transfer of the political capital to Tunis in the 12th century, Kairouan remained the Maghreb's principal holy city. Its rich architectural heritage includes the Great Mosque, with its marble and porphyry columns, and the 9th-century Mosque of the Three Gates, which has enabled the city to be inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Enjoy a 1.5-hour guided walking tour through Kairouan's atmospheric old Medina, where you'll admire the Great Mosque, the Zawiya of Sidi Sahâb, and the picturesque Three-Door Mosque. Your Kairouan experience concludes with a delicious traditional Tunisian lunch at the highly recommended, authentic El Brija Restaurant.

Tozeur

Tozeur Overnight Enjoy a scenic 3‑hour drive to the desert oasis of Tozeur. Upon arrival, set off on an exhilarating quad tour to the lush Ras El Ain oasis, where you’ll chase the golden light and witness an unforgettable Sahara sunset. Afterwards, check in for a relaxing overnight stay with dinner and breakfast included at Ksar Rouge Tozeur, a 4-star hotel (or similar), combining comfort, charm, and authentic desert ambiance.

Day 2: Ex Rally Paris-Dakar road-Star Wars-Chebika Oasis waterfall and Tameghza Canyon-Chott El Jerid-Sahara Douz sunset

6 stops
Meals: breakfast, snacks
Accommodation: Overnight, dinner at a luxury Saharan tent camp, surrounded by Dunes under a starry sky, with a Bedouin folklore music.

Tamerza Canyon

After breakfast at your hotel in Tozeur, set off on an exciting 45-minute 4WD Jeep ride to the spectacular Tamaghza Grand Canyon. Nestled in the Saharan Atlas Mountains near the Algerian border, this stunning canyon offers breathtaking desert scenery and a thrilling Jeep drive along its dramatic cliffs and gorges.

Chebika Oasis

1h
Admission ticket included

Drive 15 minutes to Chebika, where jagged pink cliffs tower over a lush palm-filled ravine. Follow the easy path along stepped terraces to a hidden oasis: a crystal-clear azure pool and a graceful waterfall feeding a narrow stream. As you enter, you’ll pass the modern village and small shops selling local carpets and souvenirs before the mountain opens up into a shaded gorge, with towering palms and a well-marked trail leading to the falls and the shimmering source of the stream.

Star Wars: Mos Espa

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Set off on a thrilling half-day 4WD Jeep adventure along the legendary former Paris–Dakar Rally route, conquering the golden dunes of Ong Jmal. Step into a real-life movie scene as you explore Mos Espa, the iconic Star Wars film set hidden in the desert near Nefta. After your desert exploits, return to Tozeur and savour an authentic, flavourful lunch at the charming Dar Deda.

Eden Palm Tresors de l'Oasis

1h
Admission ticket included

Eden Palm is a unique experiential center in Tozeur, inviting visitors on a memorable journey into the world of the date palm and its precious fruit – Tunisia’s iconic tree and emblem. Discover, taste, and feel the soul of the oasis through an authentic and enriching experience. Immersive visit to the interactive permanent exhibition Guided exploration of the lush palm grove

Chott El Jerid

Cross the vast, shimmering salt plains of Chott El Jerid, a surreal salt lake between Tozeur and Kebili. Follow the historic causeway where caravans once passed, capture mirages and glittering salt crusts, and soak up sweeping desert vistas on the edge of the mighty Sahara—an unforgettable highlight of your Sahara adventure.

Sahara Desert

12h
Admission ticket included

Sahara Douz Dunes Insolites – Sabria Luxury Desert Camp Experience Arrive at our exclusive Sahara desert camp in Sabria Douz and set off on a mesmerizing camel trek across the golden dunes as the sun slowly sinks below the horizon, painting the desert in breathtaking colors. Return to camp and be captivated by an authentic Bedouin folklore show, complete with traditional music, dancing, and an impressive cultural horse performance under the desert sky. Savor a delicious, authentic Sahara dinner before spending the night in a luxurious tent, unwinding beneath a blanket of stars in the crisp, clear desert night.

Day 3: Sahara Douz Museum -Berber villages ;Tamazret-Matmata -Colosseum El Jem- Tunis Drop-off

4 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included

Sahara Museum

40m
Admission ticket included

After a traditional Bedouin breakfast in the desert camp, enjoy a guided visit to the Sahara Heritage and Culture Museum. Discover the creativity of the Sahara’s inhabitants, whose ancestral techniques and time-honored know-how enable them to thrive in the extreme conditions of the desert.

Sahara Desert

Experience dunes adrealine exhilarating quad-bike ride at the Sahara gate of Douz, thrill the dunes for 1-hour Sahara adventure

Casas Trogloditas de Matmata

40m
Admission ticket included

After an exhilarating quad-bike ride at the Sahara gate of Douz, we set off on a scenic 1‑hour drive into the rugged Dahar Mountains. Discover authentic Berber villages and fascinating troglodyte homes carved into the rock, where time seems to stand still. Share moments with welcoming locals and savor a traditional brunch of freshly baked bread, rich olive oil, and refreshing mint tea in a truly local setting. Continue with a 2‑hour drive to the awe‑inspiring, UNESCO‑listed Amphitheatre of El Jem.

Amphitheatre of El Jem

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Upon arrival in El Jem, savor an authentic local lunch before stepping back in time at the majestic Roman Amphitheater of El Jem. During a captivating 1-hour guided tour, immerse yourself in the dramatic world of gladiators and marvel at the genius of ancient Roman engineering.

Location

Activity location

The Great Mosque of Kairouan
- Rue Sidi Abdelkader,
- 3100, Kairouan, Tunisia

Meeting/Redemption Point

The Great Mosque of Kairouan
- Rue Sidi Abdelkader,
- 3100, Kairouan, Tunisia

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