11-Day Trip Tunisia In The Sahara Atlas Culture Vacation
Highlights
Carthage, Matmata, Djerba, Tatouine, Douz, Tozeur, Sbeitla, Kairouan, Tabarka
Locations Covered
Carthage, Matmata, Djerba, Tatouine, Douz, Tozeur, Sbeitla, Kairouan, Tabarka
cultural, historical, Desert
Private Tour
11 Days
Medium
English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Languages
English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Description
Embark on a Tunisian journey! Delve into the unique troglodyte houses and Star Wars film locations in Matmata. Then, discover pottery artistry in Guellala, explore El Hara Sghira, and wander through the vibrant "Djerbahood." Next, venture into Tataouine for salt lake views and visits to Berber villages and Star Wars settings. After that, experience desert life with a visit to Ksar Ghilaine. Continue to Tozeur, explore the city center, and take a horse-drawn carriage through the palm grove. Visit Roman monuments in Sbeïtla, explore Kairouan's ancient village and Medina, and cap off the journey in Tabarka and Ain Draham.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Tunisia - Carthage Sidi Bou Saïd
- Arrival Tunis Carthage Airport to Carthage Sidi Bou Saïd
- Lunch at the restaurant
- Visit to the city of Hammamet
- One night at the hotel
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Day 2: El DJam - Matmata Adventure
- Departure to El DJam
- Visits to the Roman theatre and museum
- Visit to Matmata (village in the south of Tunisia, dependent on the governorate of Gabes)
- Troglodyte House
- Star Wars movie filming location
- Museum
- Berber village in Tamerza
- Lunch in Toujen (grilled mix Tunisian salad, Brik, orange)
- Night in a troglodyte house (Dar Sana)
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Day 3: Djerba Discovery
- Departure to Djerba by ferry
- Island tour on Guellala (potters' village) with a visit to the museum and a pottery workshop
- Departure to "El Hara Sghira" for the visit of the oldest synagogue named "La Ghriba"
- Discovery of "Djerbahood"
- Departure to Houmet Souk, capital of the island, free time in the souks (walking)
- Lunch at Houmt Souk in a restaurant
- Move into a 4*** hotel
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Day 4: Tataouine Expedition
- Departure to Tataouine
- Photo stop at the salt lake of Zarzis
- Walking tour in Tataouine
- Visit Chenini Berber village with lunch
- Ksar Hadada (Star Wars setting)
- Ksar Ouled Soltan
- One night in Douiret (Berber village) troglodyte house
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Day 5: Ksar Ghilaine Adventure
- Departure to Ksar Ghilaine (QUAD + bathing in natural hot water)
- Walk in the palm grove of Ksar Ghilaine
- Lunch in Ksar Ghilaine (free)
- One night at the tent camp 20 KM away in the deserts (Camp Zmila)
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Day 6: Douz - Tozeur Exploration
- Breakfast
- Return to Ksar Ghilaine
- Camel ride
- Departure to Douz: visit the traditional market and have lunch
- Stop at Dibebcha (petrified dunes), crossing the salt lake (Chott el Jerid)
- Arrival at the hotel in Tozeur 4****
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Day 7: Three Birds - Ong Jmal
- Breakfast and departure to the three birds (Chbika Tamerza Mides)
- Lunch in Tamerza (free)
- Departure to Ong Jmal (Star Wars movie setting)
- Return to the hotel
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Day 8: Tozeur City Center Exploration
- Visit the city center of Tozeur (La Madina de Tozeur)
- Chak Wak Museum
- Visit the palm grove of Tozeur with a horse-drawn carriage
- Lunch in a restaurant (on your own)
- Return to the hotel and lunch at leisure
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Day 9: Sbeïtla - Kairouan Experience
- Breakfast and departure to Sbeïtla
- Visit Roman Monuments (lunch)
- Visit to Kairouan (the ancient village; mosque; The Medina and the Carpet Craftswoman)
- Departure to Sousse for one night
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Day 10: Dogga - Bellaregia - Tabarka
- After breakfast, depart for Dogga and Bellaregia
- Lunch in a restaurant
- One night in Tabarka
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Day 11: Tabarka - Ain Draham - Departure
- Visit Tabarka Ain Draham
- Lunch in a restaurant (on your own)
- Transfer to Tunis Carthage airport
What's Included
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 53 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 53 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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