Visit Tunisian Sahara (2025)

Depending on the mode of transportation chosen, such distances mean that one usually spends an entire day en route to the desert from Tunis. The Sahara, the word itself often synonymous with the whole concept of a desert. This is a landscape of the imagination and one of the great frontiers of adventure travel. With Tunisia’s return to the tourism scene, as a good budget alternative to Morocco

Discover the cinematic and cultural treasures of southern Tunisia on this immersive two-day tour. From ancient Roman ruins to Star Wars film sets and desert adventures, this experience blends history, film, and natural beauty.

Visit the awe-inspiring El Jem Colosseum, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world
Explore the underground cave homes of Matmata, featured in two Star Wars films, and enjoy a traditional Tunisian lunch
Spend the night in the desert town of Douz, known as the gateway to the Sahara—perfect for a camel or carriage ride.
Cross the mirage-filled Chott El Jerid, a vast salt lake shimmering with surreal beauty
Ride a 4×4 to Onk Jemal, the film set city built for Star Wars, nestled deep in the desert
Enjoy lunch in Gafsa, a regional hub with local charm
Conclude your journey with a photo stop in the holy city of Kairouan, where centuries of history and tradition come together in its grand mosques and vibrant medina.

Included/Excluded

Stay in a 4★ hotel or a high quality 3★ if 4★ is unavailable
Entry/Admission - Amphithéâtre D'el Jem
Entry/Admission - Chott El Jerid
Specific meals diets under request such as vegetarian. Meat is Halal
Travel in style aboard a Land Cruiser 4X4

Optional camel (15€ per pax)
Quad bike is strictly not allowed
Hotel tax of approx 3.5 euros per person payable in cash at the hotel

Tour Plan

Day 1 Tunisian Sahara Tour from Sousse

You'll get picked up
Amphitheatre D'el Jem

Stop: 2 hours - Admission included
Matmata

Stop: 4 hours

Douz

Stop: 2 hours

Meals included:

Lunch

Dinner

Accommodation included:

In the afternoon, you’ll arrive at the ‘gateway to Sahara desert’ for an overnight stay at a hotel in Douz.

Day 2 Tunisian Sahara Tour from Sousse

Chott El Jerid

Stop: 6 hours - Admission included
Kairouan

Stop: 3 hours

Meals included:

Lunch

Breakfast

No accommodation included on this day.

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