3 days

Moderate

Discover southern Tunisia like a friend would show it to you—exploring Berber villages, unique desert landscapes and Sahara experiences, with the freedom to enjoy the journey your way.

Day 1: Tunis – Ksar Ouled Soltane – Cheneni

Your adventure begins from your chosen pickup location, giving you the freedom to start the journey from wherever is most convenient for you. Travel comfortably with your professional licensed tour guide and driver towards Ksar Ouled Soltane, one of southern Tunisia’s most impressive traditional Berber ksour. Explore its beautifully preserved ghorfas and discover the stories and traditions behind this remarkable fortified granary, also famous for its connection to Star Wars.

Continue to Cheneni, a spectacular Berber village built into the mountains. Discover its traditional architecture, enjoy the panoramic views and experience the unique atmosphere of this remarkable Berber community.

Overnight in Cheneni.

Day 2: Ksar Hdada – Matmata – Douz

After breakfast, discover Ksar Hdada, a remarkable example of traditional Berber architecture and another location made famous by Star Wars. Take your time to explore its ancient ghorfas and appreciate the atmosphere of this historic site.

Continue to Matmata, famous for its unique troglodyte homes carved directly into the earth. Meet local families who still live in these traditional underground houses and experience a more personal side of southern Tunisia.

Continue to Douz, known as the gateway to the Sahara. After reaching your desert camp, settle in and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the dunes. For those looking for a little more adventure, choose between an optional camel ride or quad-bike experience from the camp.

Overnight in Douz.

Day 3: Chott El Jerid – Chebika – Tamaghza – Mides

After breakfast, discover the extraordinary landscapes of Chott El Jerid, Tunisia’s vast salt lake, where the endless horizon and changing colors create an unforgettable desert panorama.

Continue to Chebika, a spectacular mountain oasis surrounded by dramatic landscapes. Explore its natural beauty and enjoy the striking contrast between the desert and the lush oasis.

Then discover Tamaghza, another beautiful mountain oasis known for its rugged scenery and refreshing landscapes. Continue to Mides, where dramatic canyons and desert landscapes create a memorable final experience.

At the end of your journey, we will take you to your hotel or the airport, depending on your travel plans, so you can continue your Tunisian adventure or head home comfortably.

What's included?
    • Professional licensed tour guide
    • Driver
    • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
    • Accommodation for 2 nights
    • Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the program
    • 2 Breakfasts + 2 dinners
    • 4x4 Jeep transfer for the oasis excursion
    • Airport or hotel drop-off at the end of the tour
    Exclusions
      • Optional camel ride
      • Optional quad-bike experience
      • Drinks + lunch
      • Personal expenses
      • Tips and gratuities
      • Any additional activities or services not mentioned in the program
      Please note
        What to bring

          Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, light clothing, a warm layer for desert evenings, a reusable water bottle, and a camera. Cash is recommended for personal expenses and optional activities.