3-Day Hammamet to Djerba Sahara Desert Tour with Ksar Ghilane
Highlights
Hammamet, El Djem, Matmata, Tatouine, Chenini, Djerba
Locations Covered
Hammamet, El Djem, Matmata, Tatouine, Chenini, Djerba
adventure sports, sightseeing, camping
Group Tour
3 Days
Medium
English, French, German, Italian
Languages
English, French, German, Italian
Description
Travel across Tunisia on a 3-day journey from Hammamet to Djerba through desert landscapes and historic sites. Visit El Djem Roman Amphitheater, Berber villages of Matmata and Chenini, and the remote oasis of Ksar Ghilane. Experience a Sahara desert camp with Bedouin evening, sand bread preparation and stargazing. Enjoy free time in Djerba, local markets, seaside moments, and cultural encounters combining adventure, heritage, and relaxation across Tunisia.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Hammamet – El Djem – Matmata – Ksar Ghilane Desert Camp
- Early morning pickup from your hotel in Hammamet and departure towards southern Tunisia.
- Stop at the Roman Amphitheater of El Djem, one of the largest and best preserved Roman monuments in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Continue to Matmata, famous for its lunar landscapes.
- Visit a traditional Berber troglodyte house and learn about local customs and architecture.
- Drive towards Ksar Ghilane, a remote oasis deep in the Sahara Desert.
- Arrive at the desert camp and settle into your tent.
- Take part in the traditional preparation of sand bread in the desert.
- Enjoy a Bedouin evening around the campfire.
- Have dinner at the camp followed by free time for stargazing and overnight in a desert tent.
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Day 2: Ksar Ghilane – Tataouine – Chenini – Djerba
- Enjoy breakfast at the desert camp.
- Depart from Ksar Ghilane towards the Berber region of Tataouine.
- Visit Chenini, an ancient Berber hilltop village with cave dwellings and panoramic desert views.
- Continue towards Djerba Island.
- Stop for lunch en route at a local restaurant.
- Arrive in Djerba and check in at your hotel in the city centre.
- Enjoy a free afternoon to relax and explore the island at your own pace.
- Walk along the beach during summer.
- Enjoy a drink at the Djerba Casino or a seaside café.
- Dinner on your own and overnight stay in a hotel in central Djerba.
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Day 3: Djerba – El Djem – Hammamet
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Spend a free morning in Houmt Souk to explore or book optional activities such as an island tour, quad ride, Jet Ski or Djerba exploration.
- Visit the local market, assist in buying fish and enjoy a group local lunch.
- Travel north back towards Hammamet.
- Stop in El Djem for a coffee break near the amphitheater.
- Continue the journey to Hammamet and conclude the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 127 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 127 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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