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3 DAYS TOUR FROM DOUZ TO KSAR GHILANE AND TOZEUR
THREE-DAY TOUR IN SOUTH TUNISIA IN 4X4 FROM DOUZ TO KSAR GHILANE
Let yourself be enchanted by the charm of southern Tunisia with a three-day escape that will take you from Douz, the gateway to the desert, to the seductive oasis of Ksar Ghilane.
Discover dream oases, canyons sculpted by time and breathtaking desert landscapes.
Enjoy a traditional lunch in a restaurant at Tamerza and its waterfall, before immersing yourself in local history and culture through visits to Ong Jmal and Nefta.
In the evening, relax in the luxury of a 4-star hotel or the authenticity of a guesthouse in Tozeur.
On the second day, cross the mirage of Chott El Jerid, explore the canyon of Sidi-Bouhel and discover the secrets of the petrified dunes of Douz.
In the afternoon, the Ksar Ghilane oasis offers you a relaxing break with an optional swim in a hot spring.
Choose a camel or quad ride for an added adventure, before ending your day under the stars in a comfortable Saharan camp.
The last day takes you through the Berber village of Tamezret to Matmata, where you will visit a typical troglodyte house and have lunch at a local's home, for an immersive experience.
ITINERARY OF THE CIRCUIT FROM DOUZ TO KSAR GHILANE IN SOUTH TUNISIA OVER THREE DAYS
Duration: 3 days - 2 nights
Distance traveled: 1,200 km
Lunches: Restaurants and homestays
Sites visited: 13
Nights: Hotel and Saharan camp
PROGRAM OF THE DOUZ TO KSAR GHILANE CIRCUIT OVER THREE DAYS IN THE SOUTH OF TUNISIA
Day 1:
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Pickup at 7:30 AM from your accommodation in Douz.
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Departure for visits to the oases of Tamerza, Chebika, and the Mides canyon.
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Lunch in Tamerza.
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Visit Ong Jmal and Nefta.
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Return to Tozeur. Dinner and overnight at the Ksar Rouge 4* hotel or equivalent, or in a guesthouse. (Double room basis).
Day 2:
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Departure for the Chott El Jerid.
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Visit the Sidi-Bouhel canyon.
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Route to Douz.
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Visit the petrified dunes and the palm grove irrigation system.
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Lunch in Douz.
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Departure for the Ksar Ghilane oasis.
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At Ksar Ghilane, visit the oasis with an optional swim in the 32°C hot spring (optional).
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OPTIONAL: Camel ride €15/hour, Quad ride €30/hour (to be paid on-site).
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Departure in a 4X4 to the Zmela Saharan camp via the track (20 km).
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Sunset, bread baking demonstration in the sand.
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Dinner at the Saharan restaurant and overnight in private tents in the desert. (Double tent basis).
Day 3:
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Breakfast and free time in the dunes.
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Departure for Matmata via the Berber village of Tamezret.
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Visit a troglodyte house in Matmata.
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Lunch with locals in Tamezret.
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Return and drop-off at your accommodation in Tozeur in the late afternoon.
Information:
The tour is done in 4X4.
Our vehicles can be equipped with baby seats on request.
This tour is not open to people with reduced mobility.
No telephone network in the desert.
PRICES FOR THE TOUR FROM DOUZ TO KSAR GHILANE OVER THREE DAYS IN SOUTH TUNISIA
Our prices are incl. VAT and in €, they decrease depending on the number of participants:
For more than 5 people and a single person, contact us!
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The price includes:
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Pick-up and drop-off at your place of stay.
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Transport by 4x4 or private minibus, with driver.
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The services of a guide approved by the ONTT*, speaking French, English, German or Italian.
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Lunches in restaurants and at homestays.
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Night with half board at the B&B or 4* hotel in Tozeur. (Double room).
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Night with half board at the Saharan camp. (Double tent).
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Entrance fees to the visits planned in the program.
Excluded from the price:
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National or international flights.
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The drinks.
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Optional extra activities.
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Tips and personal purchases.
* Tunisian National Tourism Office
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR IN TOZEUR AND KSAR GHILANE OVER THREE DAYS
This three-day tour departing from Douz is an invitation to discover the wonders of southern Tunisia, a region rich in history, culture and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Each step of the itinerary has been carefully selected to provide travelers with an authentic and memorable experience.
From the tranquility of the oases to the immensity of the sand dunes, to the warm welcome of the people of Matmata, this adventure is a tribute to the natural beauty and cultural resilience of Tunisia.
The choice between luxurious hotel accommodation or the more traditional B&B experience allows everyone to personalize their trip according to their preferences.
Optional activities at Ksar Ghilane offer the opportunity to explore the desert in a fun and adventurous way.
Finally, the visit to Matmata offers a deep immersion in local architecture and traditions, enriching the trip with a strong cultural dimension.
This itinerary represents not only an escapade in one of the most spectacular landscapes in the world but also a journey through time, to encounter a preserved heritage and grandiose nature.
Don't forget :
Toiletries and towels.
A flashlight or headlamp.
Scarf or scarf for the quad.
Swimsuit.
Solar cream.
Hat or cap .
Pair of sunglasses.
Camera.
Some cash for your personal expenses.
Take away:
Concerning the equipment, you must bring a bag (it is better for the sand).
Your change for the duration of the excursion or circuit, a flashlight or headlamp, as well as towels (not provided at the Saharan camp).
For the evening, bring warm clothes as it can be very cold in winter.
If you are cold, for the camp we recommend sports tracksuits for sleeping and if you need to go out at night.
Blankets, pillows and sheets are provided at the camp.
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