Description

 The southernmost of Tunisian oases and one of the gateways to the Tunisian Sahara Desert, the oasis is fed by a spring, which irrigates the palm grove.

This oasis serves as a refuge for about fifty nomadic families living from the exploitation of the date palm, the breeding of goats and sheep.

You can optionally take a camel ride or quad bike ride to visit the ancient Roman fort of Tisavar.

Departure from Tozeur

Programme of the outing:

DAY 1

*Departure from your place of stay in Tozeur by 4x4 towards Douz via the Chott El Jerid salt lake

*Visit of the Sidi Bouhlel canyon.

*Visit of the irrigation system of the palm grove.

*Visit to the petrified dunes (Dbebcha).

*Lunch in Douz

*Departure for Ksar Ghilaine, an oasis surrounded by huge sand dunes

*Possibility of camel or quad bike rides (Optional)

*Swimming in the hot spring (optional)

*Settle in the Saharan camp

*Dinner and overnight stay in private tents.

DAY 2

*Breakfast and free time in the dunes.

*Continue to Chenini, the village topped by a rocky ridge at the foot of which stands a very old mosque

Guided tour of the Berber village of Chenini.

*Departure for Ksar Hadada; arrival and visit of the filming location of some scenes from the famous film "Star Wars"...

*Photo break.

*Visit Toujane It is a fortified Berber village on the hillside, which blends beautifully into the landscape. It has many semi-troglodyte houses. With photo break.

*Departure for Matmata visit to the cave houses. It was used as a set in the Star Wars movie to recreate Luke Skywalker's family home.

The cave hotel is an integral part of the trip to Matmata. Small with a very warm welcome.

An experience to find out how the inhabitants live. Ranked number 1 in reference to hotels of the same style.

*Lunch at a local restaurant

return via the new Matama with the crossing of the Hammet Gabès.

Return to Tozeur and drop-off at your place of stay

Car 

camp

Lunches are included

Prices