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Sahara Explorer Tunisia

By Tunez-Monumental
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,218 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the magic of Chenini in Tataouine, Tunisia! Nestled against a dramatic hillside, this enchanting Berber village invites you to explore its unique troglodyte dwellings and winding alleyways that tell tales of ancient traditions. Experience breathtaking views of the arid desert landscape while immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Berber people.

Join us for an unforgettable journey where you can wander through centuries-old granaries, learn about traditional crafts, and savor authentic local cuisine. Don't miss the chance to witness stunning sunsets that cast a golden glow over the village. Book your experience today and embark on an adventure that blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery!

Activity location

  • El-Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • El-Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

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Sahara Explorer Tunisia
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 2,217.88 x 1 AdultRM 2,217.88
Total
Price is RM 2,217.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    accomodation ,overnight at troglodyte house
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    Entrance fee
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Parking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Soda/Pop

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

El-Jem

  • 1h
Meeting with our guide and departure to The El Djem Coliseum, located in the town of El Djem in Tunisia, is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Built in the 3rd century AD during the reign of Emperor Gordian III, it served as a venue for gladiatorial contests, public spectacles, and other entertainment events. capable of seating around 35,000 spectators. Its design features a three-story structure with arches, columns, and a complex system of vaults, showcasing the characteristic engineering of the Romans. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, the El Djem Coliseum remains largely intact, allowing visitors to explore its corridors and appreciate its historical significance. It is not only a symbol of El Djem but also an important part of Tunisia's rich Roman heritage. The coliseum has been featured in various films and documentaries, further enhancing its fame and attracting historians, archaeologists, and tourists alike.

Matmata

  • 12h
Matmata is a unique Berber village located in southern Tunisia, renowned for its distinctive troglodyte dwellings. The village is famous for its underground homes, known as troglodytes, which are carved into the earth and feature circular courtyards surrounded by caves that serve as living quarters. This architectural design serves as a practical solution for the harsh desert climate, helping to maintain cooler temperatures in the summer and warmth in winter. As an important center for Berber culture, Matmata showcases traditional customs, crafts, and language, reflecting the rich history of the Berber people in North Africa. The residents are known for their warmth and hospitality, often welcoming visitors to experience their culture and way of life. The village gained international fame as a filming location for the original Star Wars trilogy, particularly for scenes depicting Luke Skywalker’s home. visit of star wars decoration overnight at a troglodyte guest House les berbères

Toujane

  • 1h
Toujene is a charming village characterized by traditional Tunisian architecture, featuring whitewashed buildings with intricate doorways and windows that reflect the local culture. It is rich in history, with remnants of ancient structures and ruins that showcase its past. Toujene is known for its strong sense of community and the preservation of Berber and Arab traditions, including crafts, music, and cuisine. Toujene offers visitors an authentic experience of rural Tunisian life, away from more commercialized tourist destinations. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for hiking, exploring local flora and fauna, and enjoying the tranquility of village life. Overall, Toujene is a delightful blend of cultural richness, historical significance, and natural beauty, making it a unique destination for those interested in experiencing traditional Tunisian village life.

Ksar Hadada

  • 1h
Ksar Hdada is an ancient Berber village located in Tunisia, noted for its unique architecture and historical importance. Situated in the southern part of the country.The village is a traditional "ksar," which refers to a fortified granary. Ksar Hdada exemplifies this with impressive structures built from local materials, primarily stone and mud. These granaries were essential for storing agricultural products and protecting them from invaders. The village features narrow alleyways, towering walls, and intricate doorways, showcasing the craftsmanship of the Berber people. The layout is designed to maximize space while providing shade and shelter. Visitors are drawn to Ksar Hdada for its rich cultural heritage, as it offers insights into traditional practices and the local way of life. The surrounding landscape, characterized by desert scenery and unique geological formations, makes it a picturesque destination for photographers and nature lovers.

Chenini Berber Village

  • 3h
Chenini is a picturesque Berber village located in the Tataouine region of southern Tunisia. Nestled on a hillside, it is renowned for its traditional troglodyte dwellings, which are carved into the cliffs and blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. The village features narrow, winding streets and stunning views of the arid desert terrain. Historically, Chenini served as a strategic site, offering refuge and resources to its inhabitants. The architecture showcases unique Berber designs, with distinctive domed roofs and colorful decorations. Visitors to Chenini can explore its ancient granaries and experience the rich cultural heritage of the Berber people. Today, Chenini is a popular destination for tourists, offering a glimpse into traditional Berber life and the stunning natural beauty of Tunisia’s southern region. later we go back to sousse

Location

Activity location

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    El-Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

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    El-Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

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