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Camel ride in the Tunisian desert - Tunisia

CAMEL RIDE IN THE DESERT

DAY TRIP CAMEL RIDE IN THE DESERT AT DOUZ

Departure at dawn for an exceptional adventure in the heart of the Tunisian desert with our excursion to Douz, nicknamed the gateway to the desert.

From 6:30 a.m., we will pick you up in front of your place of stay in Djerba for a day rich in discoveries and emotions.

Upon arrival, a team of experienced camel drivers will welcome you and introduce you to camel riding, setting the stage for a two-hour trek through breathtaking desert landscapes.

A traditional lunch in the middle of the desert will allow you to enjoy the tranquility of the place and share a unique moment with your camel drivers.

The experience will end in Douz, where your vehicle will be waiting to take you back to your starting point.

This excursion is a golden opportunity for those wishing to live, even for just one day, the authentic experience of the Bedouin nomadic lifestyle, while exploring the beauty and serenity of the Tunisian desert.

Get ready to experience an unforgettable day riding a camel in the desert in Douz.

Information:
Transportation is either by 4x4 or minibus depending on the number of participants.

Our vehicles can be equipped with baby seats on request.

This excursion is not open to people with reduced mobility.

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PROGRAM OF THE DAY TOUR CAMEL RIDE

Pick-up at 6:30 a.m. in front of your place of stay in Djerba and departure for Douz.
Arrival in Douz around 10 a.m.
After a coffee break you will meet your camel drivers and their dromedaries.
Then, it's time for the camel ride, 2 hours immersed in the desert on camels.
For lunch, the camel drivers will prepare a traditional Tunisian meal for you in the desert: A Tunisian salad, grilled meats, and bread baked in the sand.
Return to Douz in the middle of the afternoon, to meet your driver and his vehicle.
Return to Djerba and drop off around 5:30 p.m. in front of your place of stay.

Do not forget:

Solar cream.
Hat or cap.
Scarf or scarf.
Pair of sunglasses.
A gourd.
A small backpack.
Camera.
Some cash for your personal expenses.

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PRICE OF THE ONE DAY CAMEL RIDE IN THE DESERT

Our prices are incl. VAT and in €, they decrease depending on the number of participants:

For 5 people, price per person	€90
For 4 people, price per person	€105
For 3 people, price per person	€125
For 2 people, price per person	€170

For more than 5 people and a single person, contact us!

For private day trips, reductions for children under 11 only apply to groups of 4 or more paying adults.

The price includes:

Pick-up and drop-off at your place of stay.
Transport by 4x4 or private minibus, with driver.
The services of an ONTT* approved camel guide
The 2-hour camel ride.
Picnic lunch.
Entrance fees to planned visits in the program.

Excluded from the price:

National or international flights.
The drinks.
Optional extra activities.
Tips and personal purchases.

*Tunisian National Tourism Office

YOU HAVE THE POSSIBILITY TO EITHER REQUEST A QUOTE,

OR BOOK DIRECTLY WITH AN ONLINE PAYMENT

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CAMEL RIDE TOUR

From 6:30 a.m., we will begin this adventure by picking you up in front of your place of stay in Djerba, in order to optimize every moment of this magical experience.

Your journey will take you to the heart of the desert, where adventure takes on a new dimension.

When you arrive, a team of camel drivers will be waiting for you, ready to help you discover nomadic traditions.
They will be equipped with everything necessary to prepare an authentic lunch in the vast desert, promising a memorable culinary experience.

This two-hour camel ride will take you through breathtaking desert landscapes, where the silence and majesty of the desert are revealed in all their splendor.

Around 12:30 p.m., a lunch break will give you the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in desert culture.

This moment of sharing and tranquility, in the company of your camel drivers, will be an opportunity to enjoy a traditional lunch and marvel at the natural and peaceful beauty of the desert.

Your day of adventure will end in Douz mid-afternoon, where your driver and vehicle will be waiting to take you back to your place of stay in Djerba, your head and heart filled with unforgettable memories.

This excursion is an invitation to live, for a day, the dream of every adventurer aspiring to authenticity and immersion in the Bedouin nomadic lifestyle. Don't miss this unique chance to escape from the daily routine to explore the wonders of the Tunisian desert.

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