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2 Days Sahara Reversed Route Skip Crowds and Ksar Ghilan Oasis

5.0 (7 reviews) 2 days Free cancellation Private tour
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2 Days Sahara Reversed Route Skip Crowds and Ksar Ghilan Oasis

About this activity

Explore Southern Tunisia like never before with our unique reversed route that takes you to iconic sites such as Matmata and Chenini at their quietest. Begin your journey with a pickup in Djerba or Zarzis, visiting the vibrant market in Medenine and the stunning Berber village of Toujane. Experience Matmata’s Troglodyte houses and the Star Wars museum, then unwind at Ksar Ghilane Oasis with its hot springs and traditional desert party. Enjoy a guided hike in Chenini and a unique photo opportunity at Zarzis Salt Lake before returning home enriched by the local culture and landscapes.

  • Visit Matmata and Chenini during off-peak hours for a private experience.
  • Stay overnight in a comfortable Sahara camp with full board meals included.
  • Engage in traditional activities like Mella bread baking and local parties.
  • Capture stunning photos at Zarzis Salt Lake with exclusive access to the area.
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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
Arabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Saoud Voyages

Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: Drinks
  • Not included: Tips

Itinerary

Day 1 · Djerba , matmata , sahara oisis & night under tent

  1. Djerba Island

    Passing by

    pickup and staring point

  2. Stop 2

    25 min

    before reaching toujane the berber village , will take a pause in mednine , your guide will explain for you the program with your group , enjoy a tour in this village and take memorable picture and meet locals

  3. Matmata

    2 hours

    Star wars movie site , troglodyte houses , and lunch

  4. Ksar Ghilane

    7 hours

    the sahara desert , oisis , explore the empty space by extra activity (quad or camel ride) ,then go back to your camping , enjoy a forclore traditional dance and music in the barbarian style , watch and taste the sand bread made by a real nomad , then its time for dinner under the clear sky full of stars , after you finish you can take a shower and sleep under tent

traditional Tunisian menue prepared for you · traditional Tunisian menue prepared for you

comfortable Tent (towel , blanket , pillows available )

Day 2 · Tataouine chenini and salt lake

  1. Chenini

    one hour

    explore a hidden village on top of a mountain (camoflage)

  2. Tataouine

    2 hours

    visit tataounie the city that inspired the movie Star wars and take lunch traditional Tunisian restaurant

  3. Zarzis

    15 min

    in the way back and before entring zarzis ciy there will be a big salt Lake , the guide will explain more about it and you will touch , collect and take picture withe real natural salt

buffet in the same restaurent that you took dinner last night , when you wake up enjoy your meal and get ready for day 2 · traditional Tunisian menue prepared for you

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Hippocampe Hotel

Your guide and driver will be waiting for you infront of the reception door of your hotel or guesthouse or any location within the range limit provided

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.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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

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

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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

Traveller ratings

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2 Days Sahara Reversed Route Skip Crowds and Ksar Ghilan Oasis

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