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2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back

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2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back

About this activity

THE SAHARA WITH NOMADS Arriving in Douz, it is better to immerse yourself in the great Desert, to live a wonderful adventure with nomads. A great transfer of 70km deep into the Desert to meet the caravan of dromedaries, your guide and the camel drivers, and the journey begins. A unique outing to completely cut off from the world. A real cure, a change of scenery, living to the rhythm of nature... walking alongside the dromedaries... Once tired, each one has a mount... Learn from your companions the nomads, sing, dance and especially taste local dishes.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
German, English, Italian, French
Operated by
Djerba-Sahara

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: mineral waters
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: Tip

Itinerary

Day 1 · Meeting with the dromedaries

  1. Jebil National Park

    2 hours

    On the first day, a 4*4 transfer will be organized from Douz to the desert around the Djebil National Park. There you will meet your dromedaries and the Charmilles as well as the guide. Your hike begins on the dunes.

  2. Sahara Desert

    4 hours Admission included

    A day of walking on the large red-ochre dunes. You can also ride your dromedary. ✓ At 10 A 30-minute stop: eat a small cake, a fruit ✓ At noon, we stop to prepare lunch, a pancake cooked over a wood fire. Time 3 hours ✓ An hour before sunset we set up camp. A hearty dinner and a musical evening around the fire.

Night in the dunes under the starry sky. A Quechua tent is provided for each participant.

Day 2 · Explore the large dune massif

  1. Sahara Desert

    3 hours Admission included

    After breakfast at the bivouac, you start the morning walk. Each one has a mount. At 10am a 30min break. At noon we prepare lunch together, after the meal a short nap.

  2. Douz

    2 hours

    After 2 days spent in the middle of nowhere, a big transfer in 4x4 to reach Douz. Estimated arrival around 4 p.m.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

We pick you up wherever you are in Douz and surrounding areas.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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