From Djerba: Saharan Safari - Berber Villages and Golden Dunes
ID: GYG850685-1344342
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
2 days
Description
From Djerba for an unforgettable Saharan safari, where you'll explore Berber villages, golden dunes and immerse yourself in the authenticity of the Tunisian desert. A unique adventure awaits you!
Day 1 - The Odyssey Begins
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your place of residence. You'll cross the famous Roman causeway on your way to Tataouine. Along the way, you'll have the chance to capture some unique moments, notably at the Chahbania salt lake. In Tataouine, discover a lively local market and visit the Ksar Ouled Soltan, an impressive Berber granary.
After a lunch of local flavors, embark on a 4x4 drive to the oasis of Ksar Ghilane, a jewel of the desert. The adventure continues with a camel or quad ride and a breathtaking sunset. At the end of the day, you can relax in a natural hot spring before returning to your camp, where dinner and a Saharan evening await.
Day 2 - Exploring Berber traditions
Wake up in the heart of the desert for an energizing breakfast. Then set off to discover the Berber villages of Tamezret and Matmata, famous for their troglodyte dwellings. You'll have the chance to meet a local family and share an authentic lunch in an underground house. In the afternoon, we return via the picturesque village of Toujane, offering unforgettable panoramic views.
Highlights
- Immersive Desert: Cross the golden dunes by 4x4 or camel.
- Berber villages: Discover the traditions of Chenini and Matmata.
- Magic Night: Sleep under the stars in a Saharan camp.
- History & Culture: Visit unique ksours and troglodytic houses.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Sun hats
Swimsuits
Towel
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.